Bayview is a town in
Cameron County,
Texas, United States. The population was 383 at the
2010 census.
It is part of the
Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the
Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.
Geography
Bayview is located in eastern Cameron County at (26.129573, –97.401165).
It is east of
San Benito and northwest of
Port Isabel Port Isabel may refer to:
Places
*Port Isabel, Texas, USA; a city in Cameron County
*Port Isabel, Sonora, Mexico; a former port (1864-1879) at the mouth of the Colorado River
* Port Isabel Independent School District, Cameron County, Texas, USA
*Po ...
.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 15.81%, is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the
2020 United States census
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, there were 475 people, 222 households, and 189 families residing in the town.
2000 census
At the 2000
census,
there were 323 people, 116 households and 88 families residing in the town. The
population density was 115.2 per square mile (44.5/km
2). There were 133 housing units at an average density of 47.5 per square mile (18.3/km
2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.67%
White, 0.93%
African American, 1.37%
Native American, 0.68% from
other races, and 2.28% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino
Latino or Latinos most often refers to:
* Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America
* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
* The people or cultures of Latin America;
** Latin A ...
of any race were 29.41% of the population.
There were 116 households, of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...
living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.15.
27.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.
Bayview is a city located in Texas. With a 2020 population of 399, it is the 1048th largest city in Texas and the 14291st largest city in the United States . Bayview is currently growing at a rate of 1.27% annually and its population has increased by 4.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 383 in 2010. Bayview reached its highest population of 399 in 2021. Spanning over 5 miles, Bayview has a population density of 103 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bayview is $110,623 with a poverty rate of 2.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $226,300. The median age in Bayview is 49.3 years, 47.8 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.
The
median household income was $46,750 and the median family income was $56,500. Males had a median income of $51,389 and females $38,750. The
per capita income was $18,620. About 8.3% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 19.3% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Bayview is served by the
Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District
Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in Los Fresnos, Texas (USA).
In addition to Los Fresnos, the district serves the towns of Bayview and Indian Lake as well as the communities of Arroyo Gar ...
. In addition, residents may apply to schools in the
South Texas Independent School District
South Texas Independent School District (STISD) is a magnet school district headquartered in Mercedes, Texas (USA). STISD operates magnet schools that draw students from three counties: Cameron, Hidalgo and Willacy. STISD covers an area of , o ...
.
References
External links
''Bayview, Tx'' in the Handbook of Texas Online
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Towns in Cameron County, Texas
Towns in Texas