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New Boston

County:
Bowie County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.244
State:
Texas

New Boston is a city located in Bowie County, Texas. New Boston has a 2026 population of 4,507. It is also the county seat of Bowie County. New Boston is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,624 in 2020.

The median household income in New Boston is $63,937 with a poverty rate of 18.49%. The median age in New Boston is 37.9 years: 39.3 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.2 males.

4.5K
Total Population
1,062
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.42%
Growth

New Boston Population

New Boston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,507-19-0.42%
20254,526-20-0.44%
20244,546-5-0.11%
20234,55110.02%
20224,550-54-1.17%
20214,604-20-0.43%
20204,62400%
20194,573-79-1.7%
20184,652-14-0.3%
20174,66610.02%
20164,665-8-0.17%
20154,673-38-0.81%
20144,711-44-0.93%
20134,75530.06%
20124,752-17-0.36%
20114,769-26-0.54%
20104,79520.04%
20004,808-249-4.92%
19905,0574299.27%
19804,62892925.11%
19703,69992633.39%
19602,773853.16%
19502,688-1,760-39.57%

Median Age

Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 37.1 years
Male: 39.3 years

New Boston Adults

There are 3,461 adults, (974 of whom are seniors) in New Boston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,495 (54.6%)
Male: 2,076 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of New Boston includes 79.44% White, 14.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,63179.44%
Black or African American64114.02%
Two or more races1713.74%
Native American1052.3%
Other race230.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4359.52%
Two or more races581.27%
Native American340.74%
Other race230.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,19669.92%
Black or African American64114.02%
Two or more races1132.47%
Native American711.55%

New Boston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

New Boston 's average per capita income is $40,898. Household income levels show a median of $63,937. The poverty rate stands at 18.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$103,281-
Families$80,521$96,889
Households$63,937$98,332
Non Families$38,367$96,935

$40,898

Average Income

$63,937

Median Household Income

18.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)