2017 Demographic Overview
Bonham is the commercial, employment and governmental seat of Fannin County. Data presented largely reflects Bonham-Fannin County totals in an effort to more accurately illustrate this community's market strength.
POPULATION
Bonham/Fannin MSA Population: 34,144
Projected Growth 2017-2022: 2.71%
Average Household Size: 2.54
Median Age: 42.1
Average Household Income: $60,362
HOUSING
Number of Dwelling Units: 14,370
Owner occupied: 9,054 (74.29%)
Renter occupied: 3,134 (25.71%)
Median Home Price: $101,286
Median Rental Rate: $405
BUSINESS
Total Employed: 13,509
Not in Labor Force: 13,303
Unemployed: 4.12%
Largest Employers:
- Veterans Medical Center: 600
- Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice: 498
- McCraw/Kwik: 464
- Wal-Mart: 275
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL INVENTORIES
Office: 336,761 sq/ft
Retail: 320,799 sq/ft
Industrial: 417,299 sq/ft
Warehouse: 399,765 sq/ft
EDUCATION
High School Graduate*: 75.6%
Some College: 24.47%
Associate's Degree: 6.59%
Bachelor's Degree: 9.76%
Graduate Degree: 5%
*Bonham High School has consistently maintained a graduation rate greater than 97% - Source: Texas Education Agency