Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population31,000
↓ 0.1% since 2020
Median Household Income$56,075
25% below national median
Median Home Value$102,800
Unemployment Rate5.9%
Median Age35.8 years
Housing Vacancy Rate19.1%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)31,000
Population (2020)31,047
Population Growth-0.15%
Median Household Income$56,075
Median Home Value$102,800
Total Housing Units10,607
Vacant Housing Units2,026
Housing Vacancy Rate19.1%
Median Age35.8
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,679 (5.4%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)4.4%

Market Overview

Bee County, Texas has a population of 31,000, which has declined 0.15% since 2020. The median household income is $56,075, below the national median of $74,580 by 24.8%. With a median home value of $102,800 and an unemployment rate of 4.4%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 19.1% suggests soft market conditions. Bee County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Bee County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Bee County has a population of 31,000. The county has declined 0.15% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Bee County?
The median household income in Bee County is $56,075, which is 24.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Bee County growing or shrinking?
Bee County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.15% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Bee County?
The median home value in Bee County is $102,800. The housing vacancy rate is 19.1%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Bee County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Bee County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.