Bee County, Texas (TX)

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• • 19,89859.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10,29730.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,3046.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6952.1%Two or more races
  • 1800.5%Asian alone
  • 1500.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 60.02%Some other race alone
  • 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 19
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 121
• Auto thefts: 9

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 19
• Burglaries: 80
• Thefts: 106
• Auto thefts: 18

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,591 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,077 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bee County is $404 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $650 a month.

Cities in this county include: Beeville, Skidmore, Blue Berry Hill, Pettus, Tynan, Tuleta, Pawnee, Normanna, Tulsita.

Neighboring counties: Karnes County , McMullen County .

Current college students: 1,373
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,112 (42.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1882010 or later
• 2442000 to 2009
• 2401990 to 1999
• 1171980 to 1989
• 1681970 to 1979
• 165Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,963
• One, attached: 155
• Two: 238
• 3 or 4: 634
• 5 to 9: 472
• 10 to 19: 100
• 20 or more: 18
• Mobile homes: 1,377
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Bee County with a mortgage: 1,916 (0 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,478

Religion statistics for Bee County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Bee County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Tropical Storm Alex, Incident Period: June 27, 2010 to August 14, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3313: June 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 3313, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Dean, Incident Period: August 17, 2007 to September 05, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3277: August 18, 2007, FEMA Id: 3277, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.16% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($43,488 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.98% relocated from other counties in Texas ($36,198 average AGI)
1.18% relocated from other states ($7,289 average AGI)

Bee County:	1.18%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Nueces County, TX	0.74% ($37,448 average AGI)
from San Patricio County, TX	0.52% ($52,043)
from Bexar County, TX	0.49% ($42,867)
from Live Oak County, TX	0.35% ($46,531)
from Karnes County, TX	0.32% ($51,000)
from Victoria County, TX	0.31% ($41,679)
from Harris County, TX	0.27% ($52,920)

7.57% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($8,518 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.59% relocated to other counties in Texas ($3,528 average AGI)
0.97% relocated to other states ($4,990 average AGI)

Bee County:	0.97%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Nueces County, TX	0.97% ($34,427 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX	0.77% ($32,757)
to San Patricio County, TX	0.44% ($44,050)
to Harris County, TX	0.31% ($45,321)
to Live Oak County, TX	0.31% ($56,571)
to Karnes County, TX	0.30% ($44,074)
to Hidalgo County, TX	0.30% ($39,333)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 7.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Bee County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,806 (1,060 living alone), Female householders: 4,715 (1,131 living alone)

• 4,121 spouses (4,111 opposite-sex spouses), 477 unmarried partners, (456 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,937 children (8,503 natural, 214 adopted, 215 stepchildren), 1,734 grandchildren, 204 brothers or sisters, 379 parents, 8 foster children, 637 other relatives, 470 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 7,803

Size of family households: 2,532 2-persons, 1,276 3-persons, 866 4-persons, 701 5-persons, 333 6-persons, 174 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,192 1-person, 449 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

3,846 married couples with children.
1,505 single-parent households (309 men, 1,196 women).

65.1% of residents of Bee speak English at home.
34.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $162,367,000 ($4,913 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,186,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $59,101,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $45,910,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,463,000
Federal grants: $48,764,000
Federal procurement contracts: $684,000 ($5,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,446,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $916,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,813,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,012,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-8 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Bee County, Texas
• 4402014 or later
• 3192010 to 2013
• 7052000 to 2009
• 7411990 to 1999
• 1,9871980 to 1989
• 3,2111970 to 1979
• 1,2321960 to 1969
• 1,2801950 to 1959
• 4301940 to 1949
• 5481939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Bee County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bee County, Texas
• 311 room
• 822 rooms
• 2353 rooms
• 9384 rooms
• 1,3335 rooms
• 1,1736 rooms
• 7167 rooms
• 3028 rooms
• 5429+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bee County, Texas
• 171 room
• 1882 rooms
• 5813 rooms
• 7284 rooms
• 7495 rooms
• 5776 rooms
• 1907 rooms
• 828 rooms
• 449+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bee County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bee County, Texas
• 34no bedroom
• 2151 bedroom
• 1,1032 bedrooms
• 2,9463 bedrooms
• 8524 bedrooms
• 1585+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bee County, Texas
• 17no bedroom
• 5811 bedroom
• 1,5002 bedrooms
• 8313 bedrooms
• 1884 bedrooms
• 445+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Bee County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 248no vehicle
• 1,4101 vehicle
• 2,1222 vehicles
• 1,0563 vehicles
• 3614 vehicles
• 1305+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bee County in renter-occupied apartments
• 401no vehicle
• 1,7571 vehicle
• 6642 vehicles
• 3483 vehicles
• 44 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

84.4% of Bee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 27,388
• Other state: 4,582
• Northeast: 295
• Midwest: 1,407
• South: 1,466
• West: 1,423

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,062
• Number of aged recipients: 194
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 868
• Number of recipients under 18: 193
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 541
• Number of recipients older than 64: 328
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 457
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 402