Bexar County

Bexar County, Texas

At a Glance

Population2,009,324
County SeatCadena - Reeves Justice Center
State FIPS48
County FIPS029
Num Towns33
Census-Designated Places6
Total Town Population1,730,693
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)2,014,059
Median Age34.2
Veterans144,324
Housing Units792,583
Uninsured48,721
Net Migration (recent)7,000
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments39,091
Total Employees798,631
Avg Annual Pay$65,875
Median Household Income$67,275
Poverty Rate15.2%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$74,535
Federal Spending FY2024$17,366,813,089
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,643

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$222,300
Median Rent$1,212
FMR Studio$1,116
FMR 1BR$1,231
FMR 2BR$1,501
FMR 3BR$1,907
FMR 4BR$2,243

Health & Safety

Hospitals330
EMS Stations99
Fire Stations99
Police Stations99
Adult Smoking13.2%
Adult Obesity38.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k22.4
Air Quality Good Days174

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data32
Towns with 90%+ Coverage32

Community

Churches1,194
Libraries66
Historic Places (NRHP)170
Homeless Population3,398
Schools1,073
SNAP Stores1,351
Bank Branches295

Agriculture

Total Farms2,107
Land in Farms (acres)10,928
Avg Farm Size (acres)5.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMDUKE FIRE2025-03-05
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
EMTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA2020-08-24
EMHURRICANE HANNA2020-07-26
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRHURRICANE HARVEY2017-08-25
FMPAT GROSS FIRE 2011-09-09
FMBIG OAK FIRE 2011-09-08

Detailed Topics

Communities in Bexar County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.