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Bandera County, Texas

Bandera County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bandera County is a county located in Texas, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 22,876. The land area covers 790.99 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Bandera County
Official Title: County Judge
Address: PO BOX 877, BANDERA TX 78003-0877

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 22,876 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 53.5 yrs ±0.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,255 ±309 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 11,585 ±66
Occupied Housing Units 9,255 ±309
Vacant Housing Units 2,330 ±306
Median Home Value $278,400 ±$24,132
Median Gross Rent $1,149 ±$107
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $75,813 ±$6,485
Per Capita Income $42,036 ±$3,837
Poverty Rate 13.5% ±3.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,918 ±718
Unemployment Rate 8.7% ±3.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 9,373 ±561
Broadband Internet Rate 90% ±2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MEDINA 1NE, TX US, located 3.7 miles from Bandera County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 62.9° 35.2° 49.1° 2.23" 0.1"
February 66.6° 39.0° 52.8° 1.84" 0.0"
March 73.5° 46.1° 59.8° 3.00" 0.0"
April 79.6° 52.6° 66.1° 2.54" 0.0"
May 85.7° 62.2° 74.0° 5.53" 0.0"
June 91.9° 68.6° 80.3° 3.89" 0.0"
July 94.2° 70.3° 82.2° 2.51" 0.0"
August 95.5° 69.3° 82.4° 2.26" 0.0"
September 89.4° 64.5° 76.9° 4.48" 0.0"
October 81.2° 54.7° 68.0° 3.29" 0.0"
November 70.5° 44.7° 57.6° 2.34" 0.1"
December 63.1° 36.8° 49.9° 2.36" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48019. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.