Bowie

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Bowie

Total population

384

Median home value

$60,700

9.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$40,625

Bowie$41k

National$74k

Coordinates32.32°, -109.48°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bowie is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census the population of Bowie was 449.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Arizona

• San Simon
  15.4 mi away
• Willcox
  21.1 mi away · pop. 3,222
• Swift Trail Junction
  31 mi away
• Cactus Flats
  33.1 mi away
• Franklin
  34.2 mi away
• San Jose
  34.7 mi away
• Solomon
  34.8 mi away
• Duncan
  37.3 mi away
• Safford
  37.3 mi away
• Thatcher
  37.5 mi away
• Dragoon
  38.4 mi away
• Pima
  44.4 mi away

Browse all places in Arizona →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bowie

Fort Bowie, Arizona

Douglas C. McChristian · 2005

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Bowie Arizona State of Mind Collection · 2019

Bowie

Kathy Klump · 2011

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

United States. National Park Service · 1999

Use of water by riparian vegetation Cottonwood Wash, Arizona

James E. Bowie · 1968

Fort Bowie, National Historic Site, Arizona, National Park Service.

Soil survey of Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

David W. Denny · 2000

Use of water by riparian vegetation, Cottonwood Wash, Arizona

James E. Bowie · 1968

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Paddy Creek, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 90 mi
• Wildfire Butte, Gila, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 91 mi
• Prescribed Fire D6 Wallow West Unit 6 RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-13 · 102 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Brushy Mtn South RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 126 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Rhoton Seep RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 128 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Butler West RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 130 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Apprentice RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 130 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Arab RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 131 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Long-nosed Snake

Rhinocheilus lecontei

Seen 2026-09-12

Mojave Rattlesnake

Crotalus scutulatus

Seen 2026-09-12

Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Seen 2026-08-16

Sonoran Desert Toad

Incilius alvarius

Seen 2026-08-05

Tucson Bronze Tarantula

Aphonopelma vorhiesi

Seen 2026-07-31

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Seen 2026-07-23

Texas Horned Lizard

Phrynosoma cornutum

Seen 2026-06-27

jojoba

Simmondsia chinensis

Seen 2026-06-26

Lindheimer's lipfern

Myriopteris lindheimeri

Seen 2026-06-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).