# Bexar County, Texas demographics

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Bexar County, Texas (county FIPS 48029) has a median household income of $72,341 (±$701) and a total population of 2,067,341 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 78 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 2,067,341 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 34.8 years | ±0.1 years | B01002 |
| Households | 750,939 | ±2,459 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $72,341 | ±$701 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $262,200 | ±$2,140 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,354 | ±$12 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 58.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 41.2% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 31.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 14.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 5.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 48029 |
| Land area | 1,240.36 sq mi |
| Water area | 15.71 sq mi |
| Population density | 1,667 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [78023](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78023) | 6.1% | 84.9% | Yes |
| [78264](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78264) | 5.3% | 93.6% | Yes |
| [78112](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78112) | 4.1% | 98.8% | Yes |
| [78073](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78073) | 3.9% | 89.4% | Yes |
| [78002](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78002) | 3.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78263](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78263) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78223](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78223) | 3% | 91.6% | Yes |
| [78221](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78221) | 2.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78152](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78152) | 2.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78245](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78245) | 2.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78253](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78253) | 2.7% | 62.7% | Yes |
| [78261](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78261) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78257](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78257) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78252](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78252) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78109](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78109) | 2.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78101](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78101) | 2.2% | 52.2% | Yes |
| [78260](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78260) | 2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78006](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78006) | 1.9% | 6.8% |  |
| [78254](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78254) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78227](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78227) | 1.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78222](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78222) | 1.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78154](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78154) | 1.5% | 56.4% | Yes |
| [78255](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78255) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78258](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78258) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78219](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78219) | 1.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78259](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78259) | 1.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78224](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78224) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78251](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78251) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78247](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78247) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78249](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78249) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78216](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78216) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78233](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78233) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78232](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78232) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78218](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78218) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78240](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78240) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78015](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78015) | 0.9% | 42.8% |  |
| [78228](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78228) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78230](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78230) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78211](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78211) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78209](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78209) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78238](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78238) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78217](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78217) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78148](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78148) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78250](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78250) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78214](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78214) | 0.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [78213](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78213) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78256](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78256) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78069](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78069) | 0.6% | 27.8% |  |
| [78242](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78242) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78266](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78266) | 0.6% | 19.6% |  |
| [78220](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78220) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78244](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78244) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78210](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78210) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78207](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78207) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78201](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78201) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78237](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78237) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78124](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78124) | 0.6% | 12.5% |  |
| [78226](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78226) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78212](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78212) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78239](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78239) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78039](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78039) | 0.5% | 29% |  |
| [78229](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78229) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78234](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78234) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78236](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78236) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78231](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78231) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78248](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78248) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78052](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78052) | 0.2% | 7.6% |  |
| [78108](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78108) | 0.2% | 10.1% |  |
| [78204](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78204) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78202](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78202) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78225](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78225) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78235](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78235) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78203](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78203) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78205](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78205) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78215](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78215) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78208](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78208) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78243](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78243) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78150](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78150) | 0% | 100% | Yes |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:029&in=state:48
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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```

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