Bon Wier, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
899
-4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$31,037/yr
30.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
572
1.8% year-over-year change

Bon Wier population

How many people live in Bon Wier

Bon Wier is home to 899 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 40.4% of Bon Wier locals are male, and 59.6% are female.

Total population
899
-4.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
40.4%
363
Female
59.6%
536
Value Percent YoY change
Male 363 40.4% -15.2%
Female 536 59.6% 5.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bon Wier is 62, with the population distributed as follows: about 3.1% are children under 15, then 5.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 11.2% of the population, while another 33.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 46.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
61.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
3.1%
15 to 24
5.4%
25 to 44
11.2%
45 to 64
33.7%
Over 65
46.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 28 3.1% -44.0%
15 to 24 49 5.4% -12.5%
25 to 44 101 11.2% -12.9%
45 to 64 303 33.7% -10.6%
Over 65 418 46.5% 11.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Bon Wier, 94.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 5.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 0.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
5.7%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 848 94.3% -6.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 51 5.7% 54.5%
Racial breakdown
White
41%
Black or African American
58.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.2%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 369 41%
Black or African American 528 58.7%
Two or more races 2 0.2%

Households in Bon Wier

A peek inside Bon Wier households

Bon Wier has 413 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 75.5% are families, while the remaining 24.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
413
-7.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
101
Family households
312
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 101 24.5% -24.6%
Family households 312 75.5% 0.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bon Wier

The housing landscape of Bon Wier

Bon Wier's housing consists of 572 units, with 46.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 21.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 32% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
572
1.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 268 46.8%
1 unit, attached 121 21.2%
Mobile home 183 32%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bon Wier

In Bon Wier, the median construction year is 1994. About 3.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 18 3.2% N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 16 2.8% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 26 4.6% -44.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 64 11.2% -11.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 98 17.1% 15.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 175 30.6% -19.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 113 19.8% 29.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 62 10.8% 59.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bon Wier occupancy rates

Out of the 413 occupied housing units in Bon Wier, 86% are owner-occupied, while 14% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 27.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
413
-7.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
58
Owner occupied
355
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 58 14% -31.8%
Owner occupied 355 86% -1.7%
Unoccupied housing units
27.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bon Wier housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$576/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Bon Wier

Bon Wier education at a glance

About 64.3% of the population in Bon Wier went to high school, while 21.1% pursued college studies. Another 7.6% earned an associate degree and 2.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 26 3.1% 36.8%
High school diploma 540 64.3% -5.4%
College diploma 177 21.1% 14.2%
Associate degree 64 7.6% 16.4%
Bachelor's degree 21 2.5% 23.5%
Graduate degree 12 1.4% -7.7%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bon Wier

How much people earn in Bon Wier

The average annual household income in Bon Wier was $39,724 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +38% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $31,037, reflecting a +30.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bon Wier
$39,724/year
38.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bon Wier
$31,037/year
30.4% year-over-year change

Bon Wier income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $45,759 overall. Overall, 74.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $45,759 136.2%
Over 65 $26,504 10.1%
Above poverty level
670
Below poverty level
229
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 670 74.5% 15.5%
Below poverty level 229 25.5% -35.7%

Employment in Bon Wier

Workforce and job types in Bon Wier

56.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 43.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 11.4% run their own businesses, 45.6% are employed by private companies, and 24.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
84
Blue collar
65
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 84 56.4% 18.3%
Blue collar 65 43.6% 62.5%
Employer type
Self employees
11.4%
Private companies
45.6%
Governmental workers
24.2%
Not for profit companies
18.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 17 11.4% N/A
Private companies 68 45.6% -12.8%
Governmental workers 36 24.2% 63.6%
Not for profit companies 28 18.8% 154.6%

Transportation in Bon Wier

How people get around in Bon Wier

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 143 100% 50.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bon Wier by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
75928 899 413 $31,037 $39,723

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FAQs about Bon Wier demographics 

What is the total population of Bon Wier?

Bon Wier has a total population of 899 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -4.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bon Wier?

The gender ratio in Bon Wier is as follows:
  • 40.4% males (363 residents)
  • 59.6% females (536 residents)

What is the median age in Bon Wier?

The median age in Bon Wier is 61.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bon Wier?

The age distribution in Bon Wier is as follows:
  • Under 15: 3.1% (28 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.4% (49 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 11.2% (101 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 33.7% (303 residents)
  • Over 65: 46.5% (418 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bon Wier?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bon Wier is as follows:
  • White: 41% (369 residents)
  • Black or African American: 58.7% (528 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.2% (2 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Bon Wier are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.3% of the population in Bon Wier.

How many housing units are there in Bon Wier?

There are 572 housing units in Bon Wier, reflecting a +1.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bon Wier and what is the average household size?

Bon Wier has a total of 413 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bon Wier?

Bon Wier has a median household income of $31,037, representing a +30.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Bon Wier?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 56.4% (84 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 43.6% (65 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 11.4% (17 residents)
  • Private companies: 45.6% (68 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 24.2% (36 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 18.8% (28 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025