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Bardwell, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Bardwell is a Census city of 963 people across 0.30 square miles of land, in Ellis County. Median household income is $61,000, 56.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bardwell
What Bardwell is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.3 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,160 plus or minus 925
- County holding the largest share of its areaEllis County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bardwell
How many people live in Bardwell
- Population963 plus or minus 282
- Median age29.0
- Population under 18288 plus or minus 109
- Share under 1829.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Population 65 and over103 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over10.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Households276 plus or minus 88
- Family households232 plus or minus 76
- Share of households that are families84.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bardwell
Income and work in Bardwell
- Median household income$61,000 plus or minus $18,570
- Per capita income$22,945
- Civilian labor force463 plus or minus 151
- Employed419 plus or minus 137
- Unemployed44 plus or minus 35
- Unemployment rate9.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over553 plus or minus 156
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher74.3 percent plus or minus 28.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.1 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bardwell
Housing in Bardwell
- Housing units300 plus or minus 91
- Occupied units276 plus or minus 88
- Vacant units24 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied157 plus or minus 47
- Renter occupied119 plus or minus 69
- Ownership rate56.9 percent plus or minus 24.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$133,000 plus or minus $49,337
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,283
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.2 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Single family units198 plus or minus 69
- Share single family66.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more13 plus or minus 19
- Share in buildings of two or more4.3 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes89 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bardwell
How Bardwell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute386 plus or minus 129
- Commuting under 15 minutes93 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.1 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more167 plus or minus 80
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.3 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Drove alone67.3 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Carpooled25.1 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bardwell
Flood risk in Bardwell
- NFIP communityCity of Bardwell
- NFIP community number481087
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/03/13
The City of Bardwell participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481087 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ellis County, not Bardwell
Ellis County context, not Bardwell figures
- Establishments in Ellis County3,808
- Covered employment, Ellis County62,721
- Average annual pay, Ellis County$57,911
- Housing units permitted, Ellis County2,972
Every figure in this section is published for Ellis County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bardwell.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bardwell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bardwell, Texas?
963, in 276 households. Bardwell city covers 0.30 square miles of land, which is 3,160 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bardwell in?
Ellis County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bardwell?
$61,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,000. Median gross rent is $1,283 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Bardwell in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bardwell appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bardwell, city of, community 481087, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bardwell figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ellis County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bardwell.
Is zoning published for Bardwell?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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