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Bardwell, Texas

City in Ellis County, Texas · ZIP 75101

  • Ellis County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 670 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 247Households
  • $56,797Median household income
  • $108,300Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+7.2%
5756006256502000: 58320002010: 64920102020: 6252020583625
Population of Bardwell at each census
CensusPopulation
2000583
2010649
2020625

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bardwell
Under $50k29.6%
$50k to $100k53.4%
$100k to $150k8.9%
$150k to $200k5.3%
$200k and over2.8%

Median household income $56,797 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bardwell
Owner occupied
128 units
Renter occupied
119 units
Vacancy rate
11.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bardwell compared with its county and state
Bardwell compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBardwellEllis CountyTexas
Population786203,92729,640,343
Median household income$56,797$95,898$76,292
Median age30.336.335.5
Median home value$108,300$306,400$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.7%28.6%33.1%
Foreign-born residents9.4%8.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes51.8%76.3%62.6%
Mean commute to work29.7 minutes30.9 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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