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Burleson County, Texas

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Burleson County, Texas is among the highest in the country for uninsured (152nd of 3,134 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticBurleson County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population18,85730,188,424334,922,4991940th of 3,222
Median Household Income$70,000$78,476$80,7341200th of 3,221
Median Age44.135.638.9919th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.5%33.8%35.7%1433rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$191,000$283,800$332,7001507th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,063$1,403$1,413807th of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.7%13.8%12.5%1788th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.0%5.3%5.2%1255th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile28.6115.5n/a2045th of 3,222
Foreign Born7.1%17.6%14.1%655th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.9n/an/a1866th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.7%62.6%65.2%399th of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.626.726.4572nd of 3,221
Worked from Home14.0%14.4%15.1%526th of 3,222
Uninsured21.9%n/an/a152nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.2%48.9%46.9%1437th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.4%n/an/a2119th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)62.5%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)22.7%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.6%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index54.667.161.4

Age in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age44.135.638.9
Under 18 %21.9%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.2%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.4%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.0%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.1%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households7,90010,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.72.5
Family Households64.7%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children26.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone29.8%26.2%28.7%
Never Married24.4%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,034$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.6%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.0%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.7%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.4%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households11.9%11.4%n/a

Housing in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units9,57912,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.4%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.5%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.3%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.3%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,816$4,232n/a

Education in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School13.7%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate35.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.3%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.9%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.5%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.0%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.6%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.7%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.6%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.0%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Burleson County, Texas

StatisticBurleson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.1%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.2%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.9%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home84.1%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.6%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.5%24.6%16.7%

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