Bowie is a CDP located in Cochise County Arizona. Bowie has a 2024 population of 436. Bowie is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually but its population has increased by 39.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2020.
The average household income in Bowie is $53,924 with a poverty rate of 42.86%. The median age in Bowie is 52.3 years: 42.3 years for males, and 58.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bowie was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 154 | 38.6% |
| Two or more races | 144 | 36.09% |
| White | 98 | 24.56% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 144 | 2.77 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Married | 85 | 3.68 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Non Family | 44 | 0 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Female | 14 | 2.43 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 1 | 8 | 0 | 100 |
3.53
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
81.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 56 | 19.31% |
| Associates Degree | 11 | 3.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 6.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 2.07% |
| High School Graduate | 73 | 25.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 95 | 32.76% |
| Some College | 31 | 10.69% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 227 | 85 | 11 |
| 2+ Races | 106 | 50 | 11 |
| Other Race | 83 | 18 | 0 |
| White | 63 | 54 | 13 |
| Black | 3 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.71%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $14,432 | $14,091 | $21,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,250 | $46,250 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,159 | $42,500 | $31,477 |
| Some College | $40,000 | $37,917 | $0 |
$32,159
Average Earnings
$42,500
Average Male
$31,477
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
34.64% of Bowie residents speak only English, while 65.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 65.36% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 336 | 149 | 44.35% |
| Other | 154 | 88 | 57.14% |
| Multiple | 144 | 59 | 40.97% |
| White | 63 | 22 | 34.92% |
42.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
43.52%
Male Poverty Rate
42.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bowie is Other, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bowie is White, with 34.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 28.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.03% |
| High School | 20.55% |
| Some College | 16.67% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.17% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 33.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 43.75% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,893 | $52,377 |
| Households | $36,250 | $53,924 |
| Married Families | $52,232 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,972 | $57,159 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
63.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
11
Number of Veterans
11
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 11.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
31.8%
Labor Force Participation
30.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.34%
Born in Bowie
66.67%
Native Born
33.33%
Foreign Born
15.04%
Non Citizen
18.3%
Naturalized
66.67% of Bowie residents were born in the United States, with 37.34% having been born in Arizona. 15.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 436 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 437 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2022 | 438 | 118 | 36.87% |
| 2021 | 320 | 7 | 2.24% |
| 2020 | 313 | 1 | 0.32% |
| 2019 | 312 | -51 | -14.05% |
| 2018 | 363 | 26 | 7.72% |
| 2017 | 337 | 48 | 16.61% |
| 2016 | 289 | -77 | -21.04% |
| 2015 | 366 | -51 | -12.23% |
| 2014 | 417 | 13 | 3.22% |
| 2013 | 404 | -16 | -3.81% |
| 2012 | 420 | -58 | -12.13% |
| 2011 | 478 | 29 | 6.46% |
| 2010 | 449 | 0 | 0% |