Demographic Profile for Bandera County, Texas
By measuring total land area, Bandera spans a total of 792 square miles. The county has a low population density of 25 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar counties, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Minidoka, ID (25 per sq. mile ), St. Helena, LA (25 per sq. mile ), Mendocino, CA (25 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- York, NE (25 per sq. mile ), Calhoun, MS (25 per sq. mile ), Jenkins, GA (25 per sq. mile ).
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Bandera County, Texas to be 41.3 years of age. The median in Bandera is greater than the median age for the State of Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has seen a decline in the median, when the median age was 41.4 years old. With 22.2 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Bandera can be understood as having a medium-low proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low presence of the population, with 62 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 15.9 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high percent of the population.
Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-high amount of people have migrated to Bandera internationally. The international migration into Bandera makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Texas. This percent of international migration is medium-high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Bandera County, Texas had a population of 19,988 in 2005. The estimated population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 17,832. This growth signifies an increase of 12.1 percent. Bandera ranks 65 of 254 counties in terms of population growth in Texas and the county ranks 798 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
Bandera County, Texas has a population that is comprised of 81.3 percent White, 0.5 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 16.4 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a high level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 17.2 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Bandera has increased the percent of minority makeup when 14.2 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Bandera County, Texas to be 41.3 years of age. The median in Bandera is greater than the median age for the State of Texas of 33.2. Since the year 2000, the area has seen a decline in the median, when the median age was 41.4 years old. With 22.2 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Bandera can be understood as having a medium-low proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low presence of the population, with 62 percent of the population within the age group. People 65 and older make up 15.9 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a medium-high percent of the population.
Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-high amount of people have migrated to Bandera internationally. The international migration into Bandera makes up 0 percent of all immigration into Texas. This percent of international migration is medium-high when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Bandera County, Texas had a population of 19,988 in 2005. The estimated population has increased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 17,832. This growth signifies an increase of 12.1 percent. Bandera ranks 65 of 254 counties in terms of population growth in Texas and the county ranks 798 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States.
Bandera County, Texas has a population that is comprised of 81.3 percent White, 0.5 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 16.4 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a high level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 17.2 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Bandera has increased the percent of minority makeup when 14.2 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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