Bardwell, TX

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Bardwell, Texas

Bardwell, Texas is 34 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 36 miles S of Dallas, Texas. It is in Ellis county. The city is part of the Dallas metro area. The population of Bardwell is 583.

The People and Families of Bardwell

In Bardwell, about 57% of adults are married. Bardwell, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the city is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Bardwell.

Approximately 38% of Bardwell is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bardwell had a median family income of $35,000.

Bardwell Housing

Of the housing in Bardwell, approximately 74% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Bardwell, 100% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Bardwell than most cities its size.

High Points

Bardwell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%

Comparative Profile of Bardwell, TX

Comparing Bardwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	34 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	36 miles S of Dallas, Texas
County	Ellis
Metro Area	Dallas
P.O. Box Zip Codes	75101
Phone Area Codes	972
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.269
Longitude	-96.695

Station	BARDWELL DAM
Distance	3.7 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 56 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 96 F
Oct Temp	53 to 80 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	WAXAHACHIE
Distance	13.6 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	73 to 96 F
Oct Temp	56 to 80 F
Annual Precip	38.8 inches

Station	HILLSBORO
Distance	30.2 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	73 to 95 F
Oct Temp	57 to 80 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	583	100%
Male	289	49.6%
Female	294	50.4%
Under 18	220	37.7%
18+	363	62.3%
65+	48	8.2%
Median Age	27.6
Average Family Size	3.86
White	359	61.6%
African-American	102	17.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	1.4%
Other	108	18.5%
Mixed Race	6	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	277	47.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$35,000
Population In Poverty	145	24.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	604
Growth	21
Growth %	3.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	80.8%
US/American	5.3%
German	2.2%
Czech	1.9%
French Canadian	1.7%
Irish	1.4%
Dutch	1.4%
English	1.2%
European	1%
Czechoslovakian	1%
French (except Basque)	0.7%
Moroccan	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%
Italian	0.2%

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