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Redwater, Texas

City in Bowie County, Texas · ZIP 75501, 75567, 75573

  • Bowie County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
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  • 861 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 381Households
  • $48,942Median household income
  • $89,700Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−2.2%
8009001k1.1k2000: 87220002010: 1,05720102020: 8532020872853
Population of Redwater at each census
CensusPopulation
2000872
20101,057
2020853

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 Redwater
Under $50k51.4%
$50k to $100k31.8%
$100k to $150k9.4%
$150k to $200k7.3%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $48,942 · 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 Redwater
Owner occupied
209 units
Renter occupied
172 units
Vacancy rate
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.

Redwater compared with its county and state
Redwater compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRedwaterBowie CountyTexas
Population95792,32129,640,343
Median household income$48,942$59,295$76,292
Median age32.138.435.5
Median home value$89,700$161,300$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.4%22.1%33.1%
Foreign-born residents1.5%4.2%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes54.9%62.7%62.6%
Mean commute to work26.5 minutes19.2 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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Public schools in Redwater4
Public schools in Redwater, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
REDWATER ELPublicPre-K–3REDWATER ISD
REDWATER INTPublic4–6REDWATER ISD
REDWATER J HPublic7–8REDWATER ISD
REDWATER H SPublic9–12REDWATER ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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