Bovina is a city located in Parmer County Texas. Bovina has a 2024 population of 1,636. Bovina is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,686 in 2020.
The average household income in Bovina is $68,289 with a poverty rate of 15.77%. The median age in Bovina is 34 years: 32.9 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bovina was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 903 | 60.6% |
| Two or more races | 568 | 38.12% |
| Other race | 19 | 1.28% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 462 | 3.23 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Married | 205 | 4.25 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Non Family | 136 | 1.14 | 77.2 | 22.8 |
| Female | 63 | 4.29 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Male | 58 | 3.33 | 13.8 | 86.2 |
4.1
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Household Size
68.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 55 | 6.06% |
| Associates Degree | 21 | 2.32% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 6.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 2.43% |
| High School Graduate | 300 | 33.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 325 | 35.83% |
| Some College | 125 | 13.78% |
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 | 802 | 431 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 306 | 128 | 25 |
| White | 104 | 95 | 38 |
| Other Race | 8 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.35%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.54%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,250 | $0 | $66,597 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $45,455 | $60,000 | $32,727 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,667 | $45,714 | $29,464 |
| Overall | $44,583 | $49,620 | $33,636 |
| Some College | $36,042 | $51,029 | $26,118 |
$44,583
Average Earnings
$49,620
Average Male
$33,636
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
17.79% of Bovina residents speak only English, while 82.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 82.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,343 | 203 | 15.12% |
| Multiple | 568 | 122 | 21.48% |
| White | 135 | 32 | 23.7% |
15.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.11%
Male Poverty Rate
15.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bovina is White, with 23.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bovina is Hispanic, with 15.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.52% |
| Some College | 18.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.63% |
| High School | 7.67% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 13.85% |
| Female Employed | 7.64% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,250 | $82,297 |
| Households | $42,833 | $68,289 |
| Married Families | $51,042 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,526 | $34,710 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.0%
Male Marriage Rate
39.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1
Number of Veterans
1
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 0.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56%
Labor Force Participation
55%
Employment Rate
1.8%
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
34.36%
Born in Bovina
57.79%
Native Born
42.21%
Foreign Born
33.02%
Non Citizen
9.19%
Naturalized
57.79% of Bovina residents were born in the United States, with 34.36% having been born in Texas. 33.02% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,575 | -12 | -0.76% |
| 2028 | 1,587 | -12 | -0.75% |
| 2027 | 1,599 | -13 | -0.81% |
| 2026 | 1,612 | -12 | -0.74% |
| 2025 | 1,624 | -12 | -0.73% |
| 2024 | 1,636 | -13 | -0.79% |
| 2023 | 1,649 | -7 | -0.42% |
| 2022 | 1,656 | -29 | -1.72% |
| 2021 | 1,685 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 1,686 | -71 | -4.04% |
| 2019 | 1,757 | -17 | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 1,774 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 1,773 | -10 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 1,783 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 1,784 | -30 | -1.65% |
| 2014 | 1,814 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2013 | 1,815 | -35 | -1.89% |
| 2012 | 1,850 | -17 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 1,867 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 1,865 | 0 | 0% |