Bonham, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 9,990. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,556 (+5.7% change)
Males: 6,206 (62.1%), Females: 3,784 (37.9%)
Fannin County
Zip code: 75418
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $26,131
Median house value: $47,900
Population by Race
Races in Bonham:
- White Non-Hispanic (72.1%)
- Black (16.8%)
- Hispanic (8.7%)
- Other race (4.2%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (14.6%), Irish (8.2%), English (5.7%), German (5.4%), French (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).
Elevation: 505 feet
Land area: 9.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bonham
- High school or higher: 64.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bonham city
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 44.9%
- Separated: 5.5%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 14.5%
4.7% Foreign born (3.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,088 (+44.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Bonham:
- NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (504 LIPSCOMB BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bonham:
- MEDICAL CTR OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA (about 24 miles; DURANT, OK)
- REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF TEXOMA (about 29 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
- WILSON N JONES MEMORIAL HOSP-NORTH CAM (about 29 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bonham:
- COX FLD (about 51 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 70 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 77 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bonham:
- JONES FIELD (about 2 miles; BONHAM, TX; Abbreviation: F00)
- EAKER FIELD (about 28 miles; DURANT, OK; Abbreviation: DUA)
- SHERMAN MUNI (about 28 miles; SHERMAN, TX; Abbreviation: SWI)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bonham:
- GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 31 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
- SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 43 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 58 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 61 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,352)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MESQUITE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,457)
Schools
Public high school in Bonham:
- BONHAM H S (Students: 579; Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bonham:
- FINLEY-OATES EL (Students: 546; Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: KG – 03)
- EVANS EL (Students: 415; Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: 04 – 06)
- RATHER J H (Students: 324; Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: 07 – 08)
- STEPHENSON SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: PK – PK)
- SPECIAL ASSIGN CTR (Location: 1717 N CTR; Grades: 05 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Bonham:
- BONHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $154,354; Location: 305 E 5TH ST; 39,317 books; 389 audio materials; 800 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)