Bowie County, Texas

Bowie County: County in Texas, United States

About

Bowie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,565 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 93,481 inhabitants. Its county seat is Boston. The county was created 183 years ago in 1839.

Quick Facts about Bowie County

Population : 93,481 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Different from : Bowie
Area : 2390 km2
Water as percent of area : 4.1%
Land as percent of area : 95.9%
Named for : James Bowie
Altitude : 344 feet / 105 meters
Capital : Boston
Establishment : January 01, 1840
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 21:02:34 (2nd June 2023)
Density : 39 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.98% (2010-2020)
Bowie County locator map
Location of Bowie County on Texas map.
Map of Texas highlighting Bowie County locator map image
Map of Texas highlighting Bowie County
Map of Texas highlighting Bowie County locator map image

Geography

Bowie County is located at 33°26'45"N 94°25'24"W (33.4457600, -94.4233200). It has 5 neighbors: Little River County, McCurtain County, Cass County, Morris County and Red River County.

Bowie County map

The largest city of Bowie County is Garland with a population of 238,139. Other cities include, Texarkana population 36,221, Wake Village population 5,555, New Boston population 4,568 and Nash population 3,781. See all Bowie County cities & populated places.

Bowie County Populated Places

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Bowie County.

City Name Population Title
Garland 238,139 City in Dallas County, Texas, United States
Texarkana 36,221 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Wake Village 5,555 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
New Boston 4,568 City in Texas, United States
Nash 3,781 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Hooks 2,709 City in Texas
De Kalb 1,611 Town in Mississippi, United States
Hubbard 1,418 City in Hill County, Texas, United States
Redwater 1,104 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Maud 1,063 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Red Lick 1,025 City in Bowie County, Texas, United States
Oak Grove 704 Town in Kaufman County, Texas
New Hope 641 Unincorporated settlement in Leon County, Texas
Leary 502 City in Texas, USA

Bowie County has 5 neighbours.

  • Boston

Demographics

The population of Bowie County increased by 0.98% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 92,565 - census
2011 92,808 0.26% estimation process
2012 93,030 0.24% estimation process
2013 93,374 0.37% estimation process
2014 93,268 -0.11% estimation process
2015 93,050 -0.23% estimation process
2016 93,424 0.4% estimation process
2017 93,458 0.04% estimation process
2018 93,688 0.25% estimation process
2019 93,245 -0.48% estimation process
2020 93,481 0.25% estimation process

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People born in Bowie County (6)

People born in Bowie County, including blues musician Little Hat Jones, Confederate Army officer and politician Daniel Webster Jones, actor Dan Blocker, .

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