Bovina, TX Demographics

A map of Bovina's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,374	1,460	92.3%	85.9%
White	102	217	6.9%	12.8%
Multiracial	12	3	0.8%	0.2%
Black	0	17	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.1%

Bovina, Texas has an estimated population of 1,488, a large decrease from the 1,699 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% Hispanic, 6.9% White, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bovina, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bovina has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bovina, that probability was 24.5% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bovina is ranked the 855th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bovina was ranked the 780th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bovina's White Population

102 residents of Bovina, or 6.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bovina is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Bovina ranks 1479th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's White population has declined by an estimated 53.0%. White residents' share of Bovina's population has decreased from 12.8% to 6.9%.

Bovina is less White than neighboring Farwell (43.3% White), Friona (23.5% White), Texico (31.6% White), Clovis (39.9% White), and Muleshoe (23.9% White).

Bovina's Black Population

0 residents of Bovina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bovina is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Bovina ranks 991st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bovina's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Bovina is less Black than neighboring Farwell (0.8% Black), Friona (0.4% Black), Texico (4.2% Black), Clovis (5.3% Black), and Muleshoe (0.8% Black).

Bovina's Asian Population

0 residents of Bovina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bovina is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Bovina ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bovina's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bovina is less Asian than neighboring Clovis (1.2% Asian).

Bovina's Hispanic Population

1,374 residents of Bovina, or 92.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bovina is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bovina ranks 351st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Bovina's population has increased from 85.9% to 92.3%.

Bovina is more Hispanic than neighboring Farwell (53.3% Hispanic), Friona (73.1% Hispanic), Texico (60.4% Hispanic), Clovis (48.9% Hispanic), and Muleshoe (72% Hispanic).

Bovina's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bovina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bovina is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bovina ranks 1502nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bovina's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bovina is less Native American/Other than neighboring Friona (0.6% Native American/Other), and Clovis (0.7% Native American/Other).

Bovina's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Bovina, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bovina is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Bovina ranks 1655th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bovina's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bovina's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.8%.

Bovina is less Multiracial than neighboring Farwell (2.6% Multiracial), Friona (2.4% Multiracial), Texico (3.7% Multiracial), Clovis (4.1% Multiracial), and Muleshoe (3.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.