How many people live in Bexar County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 2.13 million people living in Bexar County, TX. That makes Bexar County the 16th-most populous county in the US. It is also the fourth-largest in Texas, accounting for 6.7% of the state’s population.
2.13M
population of Bexar County, TX (2024)
6.7%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 2.13 million people lived in Bexar County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Bexar County, TX’s age demographics?
1. Introduction - Briefly introduce the topic of age demographics in Bexar County, TX. - Mention the relevance of understanding age demographics for various purposes such as policy making, resource allocation, etc. 2. Age Distribution - Provide a detailed breakdown of the population by age groups in Bexar County, TX. - Use specific age ranges (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.) to categorize the population. - Include the total population for each age group. 3. Median Age - State the median age of the population in Bexar County, TX. - Explain what the median age represents and why it is a demographic indicator. 4. Comparison to Broader Regions - Compare the age demographics of Bexar County, TX to larger regions such as the state or national averages. - Highlight any differences or similarities. 5. Trends Over Time - Discuss any trends in the age demographics of Bexar County, TX over a specified period (e.g., the past decade). - Mention factors that might have influenced these trends, such as migration, birth rates, or economic changes. 6. Implications - Analyze the potential implications of the current age demographics for Bexar County, TX. - Consider aspects such as workforce composition, educational needs, healthcare services, and social services. 7. Conclusion - Summarize the points discussed in the article. - Emphasize the relevance of monitoring age demographics for future planning and development in Bexar County, TX.About 283,300 Bexar County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 13.3% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 513,700 Bexar County residents, or 24.1% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of Bexar County, TX's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Bexar County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Hispanic residents make up 60.1% of the Bexar County, TX population, higher than the national share of 20%.
In contrast, Bexar County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 26%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 8.1% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Bexar County, TX has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Bexar County, TX is San Antonio with about 1.53 million residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Bexar County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | San Antonio (pt.) | 1,526,645 |
| 2. | Converse | 31,400 |
| 3. | Universal City (pt.) | 20,267 |
| 4. | Live Oak | 16,218 |
| 5. | Leon Valley | 11,424 |
| 6. | Helotes | 10,223 |
| 7. | Kirby | 8,104 |
| 8. | Selma (pt.) | 7,803 |
| 9. | Alamo Heights | 7,557 |
| 10. | Fair Oaks Ranch (pt.) | 7,453 |
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