Bandera County, TX

Guide to Bandera County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Bandera County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Bandera County map. The county has a population of 21,182, a median home value of $237,300, and a median household income of $70,965. Below, the statistics for Bandera County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Bandera County

Below is the Bandera County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Bandera County is 21,182, with 50% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population16,997
Black or African American Population202
American Indian and Alaska Native157
Asian Population100
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population902
Two or More Races2,824

Household Information

In Bandera County, the median gross rent is $927 per month and the median home value is $237,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 88% are owner-occupied, while 13% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 43% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,464
Renter-Occupied1,068
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,219
Homes without Mortgage4,245

Employment & Occupation

In Bandera County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 38.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 12% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Bandera County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining392
Construction1,371
Manufacturing558
Wholesale Trade142
Retail Trade1,167
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities292
Information20
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing481
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,328
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,814
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services670
Other Services, except Public Administration665
Public Administration306

Education

In Bandera County, education levels show that 29.6% of residents have completed high school, 17.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 27.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Bandera County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 864
High School Graduate 4,822
Some College 3,958
Associate’s Degree 1,742
Bachelor’s Degree 2,783
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,667
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 154
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,893
Enrolled in High School 707
Enrolled in College 724

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.