City

Bovina, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Parmer County  ·  Texas

👥1,795Population
💰$44,183Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂37.4Median Age
🏠$113,500Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓29.6%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 73% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 13.6%Hispanic: 85.7%Other: 0.7%Race
White13.6%
Hispanic85.7%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.26
Below Poverty13.1% ▲ 31% above avg
College Grads29.6% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 73% below avg
No HS Diploma53 (6.3%)
HS Graduate312 (37.1%)
Some College92 (10.9%)
Associates136 (16.2%)
Bachelors131 (15.6%)
Graduate Degree118 (14%)

Education

No HS: 6.3%HS Grad: 37.1%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 15.6%Graduate: 14%Edu
No HS6.3%
HS Grad37.1%
Some College10.9%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors15.6%
Graduate14.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.9%Renter: 37.1%Tenure
Owner62.9%
Renter37.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
40%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,183 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$113,500 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$853/mo
Total Housing Units643
Vacant Units93

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
31%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
54%
About Bovina, TX

Bovina is a city in Texas, located in Parmer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,795 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.4 years.

Economically, Bovina is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,183 is below the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bovina is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $113,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $853 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bovina is moderately educated. 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (85.74%).

Bovina, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Bovina
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
79009 1,795 $44,183 $113,500 $853 1.3% 29.6% 62.9%