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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,256 square miles (3,250 km 2), of which 16 sq mi (41 km 2) (1.3%) are covered by water. [6] Bexar County is in south-central Texas, about 190 miles (310 km) west of Houston and 140 miles (230 km) from both the US-Mexican border to the southwest and the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast.
It is the 16th-most populous county in the nation and the fourth-most populated in Texas. Bexar County has a large Hispanic population with a significant growing African American population. [11] With a population that is 59.3% Hispanic as of 2020, it is Texas' most populous majority-Hispanic county and the third-largest such nationwide. [12]
Bexar County: J.A. Dickens, who died at the Battle of the Alamo 1,711: 904 sq mi (2,341 km 2) Dimmit County: 127: Carrizo Springs: 1858: Bexar County, Maverick County, Uvalde County and Webb County: Philip Dimmitt, a major figure in the Texas Revolution 8,257: 1,331 sq mi (3,447 km 2) Donley County: 129: Clarendon: 1876: Bexar County
In 2020, the most populated counties which had a Hispanic majority were Miami-Dade County, Florida (population 2.70 million), San Bernardino County, California (population 2.18 million), Bexar County, Texas (population 2.01 million), Bronx County, New York (population 1.47 million), and Fresno County, California (population 1.01 million).
Converse is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, 15 miles (24 km) northeast of downtown San Antonio. As of the 2020 census , it had a population of 27,466. [ 6 ] It is part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area .
Universal City is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, ... The population density was 3,321.4 inhabitants per square mile (1,282.4/km 2).
Elmendorf is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. It is part of the San Antonio—New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area. Its population was 1,862 at the 2020 census. [4] It was founded in 1885, and named after Henry Elmendorf, a former mayor of San Antonio, and a German-Texan. [5]
St. Hedwig is a rural town in Bexar County, Texas, United States founded by German and Polish emigrants in 1852. The population was 2,227 at the 2020 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was founded by German and Polish emigrants and named after Saint Hedwig, a prominent Germanic saint in the Catholic Church.