Bowie County, Texas
Bowie County, Texas, has 92,696 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Boston. It uses Central Time and covers 885 sq mi (2,292 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 92,696
- Land area
- 885 sq mi (2,292 km²)
- County seat or government
- Boston
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $59,803 ± $2,992
- Median home value
- $173,000 ± $8,399
- Median rent, with utilities
- $988 ± $24
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63.4% ± 1.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Texarkana, TX-AR metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 38 sq mi (98.4 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48037
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.446065, -94.422393
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Bowie County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.
ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7550134,866 people
- 7550326,372 people
- 7557011,391 people
- 755595,528 people
- 755615,014 people
- 755673,660 people
- 755693,523 people
- 755541,883 people
- 755741,227 people
- 75573263 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Bowie County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Bowie County, largest first
- Texarkana Independent School District32,688 people
- Liberty-Eylau Independent School District13,534 people
- Pleasant Grove Independent School District12,356 people
- New Boston Independent School District7,402 people
- Redwater Independent School District5,221 people
- Simms Independent School District4,949 people
- DeKalb Independent School District4,847 people
- Hooks Independent School District3,712 people
- Red Lick Independent School District2,609 people
- Maud Independent School District2,246 people
- Leary Independent School District1,404 people
- Malta Independent School District751 people
All 13
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Texarkana, Texas (city)35,992 people
- Wake Village, Texas (city)5,867 people
- New Boston, Texas (city)4,571 people
- Nash, Texas (city)4,032 people
- Hooks, Texas (city)2,299 people
- De Kalb, Texas (city)1,976 people
- Red Lick, Texas (city)1,333 people
- Maud, Texas (city)988 people
- Redwater, Texas (city)747 people
- Leary, Texas (city)540 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Little River County, Arkansas21 mi northeast
- Cass County, Texas25 mi south
- Morris County, Texas29 mi southwest
- Miller County, Arkansas32 mi east
- Red River County, Texas38 mi west
- McCurtain County, Oklahoma50 mi northwest
Before using this answer on a form
Use a precise point for address-level questions. A device accuracy circle can cross a boundary; confirm tax, voting or jury details with the responsible office.
Find the county where you are now, check its ZIP area, or check the time zone where you are.