Bullard is a Texas town in Cherokee County, Texas, home to 4,346 residents. At $118,860 median household income, Bullard sits in the upper income bracket of Texas.
Definition and scope
Bullard sits within Cherokee County, Texas, one of Texas's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Jacksonville, TX metropolitan area.
Who lives here
Bullard has approximately 4,346 residents. The median age is 29.8 years. Roughly 86% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $247,100.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
White (non-Hispanic): 58.2%
Black or African American: 22.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
Asian: 4.6%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Bullard is $118,860. Poverty rate stands at 6.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.3%. Educational attainment: 42.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Bullard:
Public schools: 6
Public libraries: 1
Fire stations: 3
Police stations: 3
Hospitals: 3
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Bullard is French Field. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Smith County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Mineola, Texas.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 505 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8b.
July 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4798-TX
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4781-TX
Severe Winter Storms
February 2021 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4586-TX
Severe Winter Storm
February 2021 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3554-TX
Tropical Storms Marco And Laura
August 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3540-TX
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4485-TX
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3458-TX
Severe Storms And Flooding
April 2016 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4269-TX
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding
May 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4223-TX
Wildfires
August 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · DR-4029-TX
Hurricane Ike
September 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1791-TX
Hurricane Ike
September 2008 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3294-TX
Wildfires
March 2008 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · EM-3284-TX
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
June 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1709-TX
Extreme Wildfire Threat
November 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · DR-1624-TX
Hurricane Rita
September 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1606-TX
Hurricane Rita
September 2005 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3261-TX
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3216-TX
Loss Of The Space Shuttle Columbia
February 2003 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: other · EM-3171-TX
Tx-Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001
June 2001 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · incident type: coastal storm · DR-1379-TX
Severe Winter Ice Storm
December 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1356-TX
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2015-09069Self-Regulatory Organizations; C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To · source
2015-04038Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Middle Grades Longitudinal Study of 2016-2017 (MGLS:2017) Recruitment for Item Va · source
2015-00845Forms Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Extension of Clearance · source
2015-01119President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities · source
2015-07856Agency Information Collection Activities: Renewed Approval of Information Collection · source
2015-10039Self-Regulatory Organizations; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rul · source
2015-03542Lower Mississippi River Waterway Safety Advisory Committee; Meeting · source
2015-08645Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request · source
2015-07286Notice of Cancellation of Public Meeting, Pecos District Resource Advisory Council Meeting, Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat Preservation Area · source