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Burleson County, TX


Metropolitan Statistical Area: College Station-Bryan, TX
Designated Market Area: Waco-Killeen-Bryan, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Mining, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 18,657   ( 1,470 from 2010 , 1,015 from 2020)
Land area: 659.1 square miles
Population density: 28.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:11,951 64.06% 2.2%
Black:1,98910.66% 3.6%
Indian:860.46% 79.2%
Asian:1260.68% 350.0%
2+ races:3041.63% 70.8%
Hispanic:4,20122.52% 32.7%
Total non-White:6,70635.94% 22.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:468 13.3
Deaths:62317.7
Net Migration: 1,11831.7
Net Immigration: 441.2
Change in White population:255 1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:1,215 7.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,187
11,69668.05%
2,06412.01%
480.28%
280.16%
1781.04%
3,16618.42%
5,49131.95%

2000
16,470
11,36168.98%
2,44314.83%
540.33%
280.17%
1620.98%
2,41114.64%
5,10931.02%

1990
13,625
9,57670.28%
2,37617.44%
440.32%
00.00%
n/a
1,62911.96%
4,04929.72%

1980
12,313
8,34167.74%
2,68421.80%
450.37%
100.08%
n/a
1,23310.01%
3,97232.26%

1970
9,999
6,43264.33%
2,55325.53%
110.11%
00.00%
n/a
9749.74%
3,567 35.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,072 12.6
1,4698.9
-545-3.3
1230.7
335 2.0
382 2.3
1990's
NumberRate
2,150 15.8
1,75112.9
1,83213.4
1381.0
1,785 13.1
1,060 7.8
1980's
NumberRate
2,307 18.7
1,734 14.1
870 7.1
n/a
1,235 10.0
77 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,020 20.2
n/a
1,909 19.1
405 4.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Burleson County, TX
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.1
3,923 21.0%
14,734 79.0%
3,891 20.9%
7,586
2.34
5,085 67.0%
4,216 82.9%
265 5.2%
2,501 33.0%

2010
NumberPercent
43.0
4,045 23.5%
13,142 76.5%
3,007 17.5%
6,822
2.50
4,743 69.5%
3,635 76.6%
346 7.3%
2,079 30.5%

2000
NumberPercent
37.8
4,410 26.8%
12,060 73.2%
2,622 15.9%
6,362
2.57
4,608 72.4%
3,710 80.5%
417 9.0%
1,754 27.6%

1990
NumberPercent
35.8
3,599 26.4%
10,026 73.6%
2,301 16.9%
5,100
2.62
3,764 73.8%
3,015 80.1%
293 7.8%
1,336 26.2%

1980
NumberPercent
34.4
3,471 28.2%
8,842 71.8%
2,302 18.7%
4,442
2.74
3,345 75.3%
2,831 84.6%
207 6.2%
1,097 24.7%

2022 Housing Data for Burleson County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,375 
Median Value$154,700 
Occupied7,58680.9%
Vacant1,78919.1%
Owned5,97378.7%
Rented1,61321.3%
Median Rent$977 
Single-Family Units5,97863.8%
    Detached5,88562.8%
    Attached931.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units2512.7%
Mobile Homes2,80329.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Burleson County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003765.0%
$10,000 to $14,9993184.2%
$15,000 to $19,999881.2%
$20,000 to $24,9992663.5%
$25,000 to $29,9993204.2%
$30,000 to $34,9992082.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992663.5%
$40,000 to $44,9994115.4%
$45,000 to $49,9993254.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995036.6%
$60,000 to $74,99995112.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991,24316.4%
$100,000 to $124,9997339.7%
$125,000 to $149,9995056.7%
$150,000 to $199,9996218.2%
$200,000 or more4526.0%
Median Household Income71,745 
Per Capita Income38,918 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.79 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2543.3%
Public Assistance1692.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps89611.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,51168.0%
Unemployed3063.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,81771.8%
Not in Labor Force2,29028.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,2581,65866.3%
Non-Profit9044516.8%
Self-Employed67627671.0%
Local Government16546426.2%
State Government22051230.1%
Federal Government471378.3%
Total Private + Self3,9341,93467.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5221,43426.7%
Total4,4563,36857.0%
Pct. Govt.18.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,03313.2%
Sales and Office Occupations1,56219.9%
Professional, Technical1,60820.5%
Service Occupations91511.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1301.7%
All others2,72234.7%
White Collar 53.6%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services94612.1%
Construction87911.2%
Health care and social assistance78610.0%
Retail trade6027.7%
Manufacturing5797.4%
Other services5747.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction5457.0%
Public administration4385.6%
Transportation and warehousing4275.4%
Finance and insurance4225.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3524.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3424.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3053.9%
Accommodation and food services1882.4%
Wholesale trade1431.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1091.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing1001.3%
Utilities771.0%
Information260.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Burleson County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,40018.93%
Puerto Rican70.04%
Cuban60.03%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1831.02%
Costa Rican810.45%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan280.16%
Panamanian740.41%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American830.46%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan830.46%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2011.12%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino740.41%
Vietnamese370.21%
Indian210.12%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,03982.8%
Spanish2,79016.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic380.2%
Vietnamese370.2%
Tagalog320.2%
Other Asian210.1%
German, other Germanic40.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,80515.6%
American1,3217.4%
Czech1,2757.1%
Irish1,2737.1%
English1,2717.1%
French3762.1%
Scottish2641.5%
Italian2231.2%
Scotch-Irish1540.9%
Dutch1350.8%
African1330.7%
Polish840.5%
Jamaican740.4%
European720.4%
British600.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,89194.1%
Not a citizen1,0675.9%
Native16,63692.6%
Foreign-born1,3227.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Burleson County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
694 5.4%1,403 10.9%4,375 34.0%3,513 27.3%2,102 16.3%791 6.1%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 694 5.4%
9-12 Years 1,403 10.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,375 34.0%
Some College 3,513 27.3%
Bach. Degree 2,102 16.3%
Grad Degree 791 6.1%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Burleson County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 6,112 5,798 314 5.1% 6.4%
1991 6,550 6,251 299 4.6% 7.0%
1992 6,992 6,612 380 5.4% 7.7%
1993 7,184 6,838 346 4.8% 7.2%
1994 7,497 7,137 360 4.8% 6.6%
1995 7,396 7,003 393 5.3% 6.1%
1996 7,449 7,143 306 4.1% 5.8%
1997 7,271 6,962 309 4.2% 5.4%
1998 7,001 6,705 296 4.2% 5.0%
1999 6,832 6,516 316 4.6% 4.7%
2000 7,734 7,421 313 4.0% 4.4%
2001 7,941 7,630 311 3.9% 5.0%
2002 8,191 7,762 429 5.2% 6.3%
2003 8,462 7,955 507 6.0% 6.7%
2004 8,580 8,124 456 5.3% 6.0%
2005 8,651 8,288 363 4.2% 5.5%
2006 8,346 8,003 343 4.1% 5.0%
2007 7,738 7,435 303 3.9% 4.4%
2008 7,893 7,544 349 4.4% 4.9%
2009 8,165 7,607 558 6.8% 7.5%
2010 7,881 7,258 623 7.9% 8.2%
2011 7,762 7,177 585 7.5% 8.0%
2012 7,648 7,170 478 6.2% 6.7%
2013 7,682 7,204 478 6.2% 6.3%
2014 7,581 7,216 365 4.8% 5.2%
2015 7,761 7,420 341 4.4% 4.5%
2016 7,880 7,513 367 4.7% 4.6%
2017 7,991 7,653 338 4.2% 4.3%
2018 8,222 7,924 298 3.6% 3.9%
2019 8,279 8,021 258 3.1% 3.5%
2020 8,180 7,661 519 6.3% 7.6%
2021 8,589 8,165 424 4.9% 5.6%
2022 8,857 8,539 318 3.6% 3.9%
2023 9,119 8,789 330 3.6% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com