Bigfoot, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Bigfoot, Texas had a total population of 1,067, the 991st largest community in Texas, with a median household income of $69,418, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Bigfoot Quick Facts
How Bigfoot Changed
Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.
| Metric | 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 441 | 1,067 | No clear change (+142.0%) |
How Bigfoot Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 19.3%
- Black: 18.0%
- Hispanic: 62.7%
- Asian: 0.0%
- Other: 0.0%
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
- < High School: 34.1%
- HS Diploma: 35.8%
- Some College: 13.9%
- Associate's: 2.1%
- Bachelor's: 5.6%
- Graduate+: 8.5%
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Other Cities in Frio County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearsall | 9,045 | $49,198 | 28.0% | $106,700 |
| Dilley | 3,769 | $62,600 | 8.6% | $106,400 |
| Hilltop (Frio County) | 688 | N/A | 51.6% | N/A |
| North Pearsall | 440 | $102,361 | 4.1% | $85,200 |
| Moore | 372 | $42,571 | 16.9% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Bigfoot
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi Ranchito Estate | 1,091 | N/A | $217,200 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| Fort Clark Springs | 1,048 | $71,346 | $67,000 | 14.4% | 6.6% |
| Falcon Lake Estates | 1,075 | $65,909 | $142,300 | 10.3% | 33.0% |
| Rankin | 1,087 | $71,596 | $127,000 | 9.9% | 19.3% |
| Eustace | 1,039 | $68,250 | $192,900 | 14.2% | 12.9% |
Population Overview
Bigfoot is a small community located in Texas, within Frio County. The total population is 1,067. It ranks as the 991st most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Bigfoot is 33.2 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 35.6 years. Only 13.5% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Bigfoot is $69,418. This is 12% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 14% lower than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Bigfoot. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 4.9%. This is 6% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. 55.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 12% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Bigfoot is Hispanic or Latino, making up 62.7% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 19.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (19.3%) is well below the state average of 39.1%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (18.0% vs 11.9%). The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (62.7% vs 39.7%).
Education
14.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 58% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 65.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Bigfoot, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bigfoot, Texas?
Bigfoot, Texas has a population of 1,067 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Bigfoot, TX?
The median household income in Bigfoot is $69,418, which is 14% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Bigfoot, TX?
The ACS sample for Bigfoot recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Bigfoot, Texas?
Bigfoot's population is 19.3% White, 18.0% Black, 62.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Bigfoot, TX?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Bigfoot — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Bigfoot, Texas?
14.0% of adults (25+) in Bigfoot hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.