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Bonham Micro

Bonham, TX · 1 counties · 31,242 residents · 890.835 sq mi
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Bonham has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,501. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $58,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
31,242
+26%since 1990
from 24,804 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
35 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 28 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.0
−5%since 1990
from 39.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K27K31K35K39K1990201020202024Bonham
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,501
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,669 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,066
+56%since 1990
from $10,298 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.9%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,200
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$432
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $302 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.9% in 1990
25.2% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+1%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(22,655)
Black6.3%(1,572)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(572)
Asian0.3%(68)
Diversity Score24.8%(6,145)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(26,298)
Black7.9%(2,482)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(1,753)
Asian0.3%(81)
Diversity Score31.5%(9,850)
Diversity Score
32
+27%since 1990
from 25 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.5%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.5%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
−7%since 1990
from 24.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

BonhamCENTRAL11,263
What's inside

1 component county

Fannin CountyCENTRAL39,265
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bonham, TX?

Bonham, TX has about 31,242 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bonham, TX?

The typical household in Bonham, TX earns about $34,501 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bonham, TX expensive?

In Bonham, TX, the median home is worth about $58,200, and the typical rent is about $432 a month.

How educated are people in Bonham, TX?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bonham, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bonham, TX?

About 13.9% of people in Bonham, TX live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bonham, TX grown since 1990?

Yes, Bonham, TX has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,438 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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