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CITY · 2010 ACS

Bulverde

Texas · 4,630 residents · 15.8 sq mi
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Bulverde is a city of 4,630 people in Texas. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 46.7, about 10 years above the US median. 869 more people live here than in 2000. Getting to work takes 33 minutes on average. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.9% of locals.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,630
+23%since 2000
from 3,761 in 2000
2000 – 2025
46.7
+17%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
15.8 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3K4K5K6K7K2000201020202024Bulverde
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.9%(182)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.7%(266)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(362)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(344)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(158)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.2%(288)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.5%(578)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5420.4%(944)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417%(789)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.9%(458)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.3%(198)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.4%(63)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,081
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,055 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$33,593
+25%since 2000
from $26,887 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.3%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.489
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information15%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$229,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$646
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $616 in 2000
US average: $853
94.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 96.4% in 2000
5.8% rent
3.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.68 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.84 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
32.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.3%
+35.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.1
+51%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(3,279)
Black0.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino11%(412)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic79%(3,658)
Black0.7%(34)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(841)
Asian0.6%(27)
Other1%(47)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.5%(573)
Honduran4.8%(220)
Spaniard0.7%(30)
Panamanian0.2%(9)
Ancestry
German25.1%(1,148)
English15.8%(720)
Irish13.9%(637)
American8.3%(378)
Polish2.5%(116)
Italian2.5%(114)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(114)
French2.3%(103)
Dutch1.1%(52)
Swedish1.1%(51)
British0.7%(32)
Lithuanian0.7%(32)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.7%(32)
Slovak0.7%(31)
Welsh0.7%(31)
Czech0.6%(28)
Norwegian0.4%(18)
Austrian0.3%(15)
Belgian0.3%(15)
Ukrainian0.3%(13)
Portuguese0.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

28.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
37.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
49.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
10.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.7%(644)
Married70.1%(1,905)
Widowed2.4%(66)
Divorced3.7%(101)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(604)
Married62.7%(1,774)
Widowed8.2%(233)
Divorced7.7%(219)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.6%(75)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.2%(170)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.1%(221)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War33.6%(218)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.5%(23)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 648 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bulverde, Texas?

Bulverde, Texas has about 4,630 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bulverde, Texas?

The typical household in Bulverde, Texas earns about $56,081 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bulverde, Texas expensive?

In Bulverde, Texas, the median home is worth about $229,300, and the typical rent is about $646 a month.

How educated are people in Bulverde, Texas?

About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bulverde, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bulverde, Texas?

About 8.9% of people in Bulverde, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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