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Burnet County, Texas

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Key figures

StatisticBurnet County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population52,65230,188,424334,922,499981st of 3,222
Median Household Income$78,732$78,476$80,734637th of 3,221
Median Age44.135.638.9920th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.5%33.8%35.7%880th of 3,222
Median Home Value$344,000$283,800$332,700447th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,319$1,403$1,413398th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.0%13.8%12.5%2866th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.6%5.3%5.2%2747th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile52.9115.5n/a1486th of 3,222
Foreign Born8.0%17.6%14.1%568th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.4n/an/a961st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate76.3%62.6%65.2%1314th of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.426.726.4607th of 3,221
Worked from Home13.4%14.4%15.1%597th of 3,222
Uninsured21.7%n/an/a161st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households58.9%48.9%46.9%231st of 3,222
Broadband Access89.0%n/an/a547th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)70.7%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)23.4%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.2%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.5%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index44.467.161.4

Age in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age44.135.638.9
Under 18 %20.5%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.3%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.0%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.0%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.6%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.6%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households20,96910,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.72.5
Family Households72.0%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children28.8%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.2%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone23.6%26.2%28.7%
Never Married21.6%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,029$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.9%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.0%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.7%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.0%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.2%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households7.3%11.4%n/a

Housing in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units25,55512,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.1%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.9%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,997.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.7%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,639$4,232n/a

Education in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School10.9%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate29.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.0%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.0%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.5%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.8%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.7%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.5%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.0%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Burnet County, Texas

StatisticBurnet County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.7%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.4%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.7%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home83.7%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.0%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency9.8%24.6%16.7%

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