Bowie, AZ Demographics

A map of Bowie's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	315	263	82.0%	64.8%
White	69	119	18.0%	29.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	17	0.0%	4.2%

Bowie, Arizona has an estimated population of 384, a decrease from the 406 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.0% Hispanic, 18.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bowie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bowie has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bowie, that probability was 49.3% in 2020 and 29.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bowie is ranked the 299th most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 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). Bowie was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bowie's White Population

69 residents of Bowie, or 18.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bowie is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Bowie ranks 297th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowie's White population has declined by an estimated 42.0%. White residents' share of Bowie's population has decreased from 29.3% to 18.0%.

Bowie is less White than neighboring San Simon (34.4% White), Willcox (37.5% White), Sunizona (58.6% White), Swift Trail Junction (52.4% White), and Cactus Flats (85.1% White).

Bowie's Black Population

0 residents of Bowie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bowie is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Bowie ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

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

Bowie is less Black than neighboring Willcox (0.9% Black), and Swift Trail Junction (2.4% Black).

Bowie's Asian Population

0 residents of Bowie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bowie is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Bowie ranks 116th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

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

Bowie is less Asian than neighboring Willcox (0.2% Asian), and Swift Trail Junction (0.8% Asian).

Bowie's Hispanic Population

315 residents of Bowie, or 82.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bowie is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Bowie ranks 39th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowie's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Bowie's population has increased from 64.8% to 82.0%.

Bowie is more Hispanic than neighboring San Simon (57.8% Hispanic), Willcox (58.7% Hispanic), Sunizona (16.8% Hispanic), Swift Trail Junction (38.1% Hispanic), and Cactus Flats (13.5% Hispanic).

Bowie's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bowie, 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 Bowie is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bowie ranks 391st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowie's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bowie's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Bowie is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Simon (4.9% Native American/Other), Sunizona (20.4% Native American/Other), Swift Trail Junction (2.6% Native American/Other), and Cactus Flats (0.5% Native American/Other).

Bowie's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bowie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bowie is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bowie ranks 126th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bowie's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Bowie is less Multiracial than neighboring San Simon (2.9% Multiracial), Willcox (2.7% Multiracial), Sunizona (4.2% Multiracial), Swift Trail Junction (3.7% Multiracial), and Cactus Flats (0.9% 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.