Demographics of Burnet city, Texas

Burnet city, Texas had 6,939 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +475 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Burnet city, in four figures

6,939
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 6,732 ±33.; +7.3%
Change since July 2020: +475 people.; 40.4 ±2.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $87,587 ±$12,768
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Burnet city, Texas's population grew 7.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Burnet city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Burnet city, Texas's population grew 7.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Burnet city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,464	100.0	100.0
2021	6,646	102.8	100.2
2022	6,736	104.2	100.7
2023	6,992	108.2	101.6
2024	6,874	106.3	102.5
2025	6,939	107.3	103.1

Population of Burnet city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	6,464	—
2021	6,646	+182
2022	6,736	+90
2023	6,992	+256
2024	6,874	−118
2025	6,939	+65

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.4 ±2.5: for men 42.4 ±5.0 and for women 39.3 ±2.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Burnet city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	387 ±165	5.7% ±2.4	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	798 ±245	11.9% ±3.6	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	954 ±268	14.2% ±4.0	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,640 ±345	24.4% ±5.1	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,629 ±334	24.2% ±5.0	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,324 ±244	19.7% ±3.6	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $87,587 ±$12,768, and income per person $37,073 ±$4,897, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Burnet city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	411 ±141	17.1% ±5.8	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	333 ±123	13.8% ±5.0	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	339 ±152	14.1% ±6.3	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	268 ±114	11.1% ±4.7	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	594 ±222	24.7% ±9.1	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	108 to 422	4.5% to 17.5%	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	88 to 302	3.7% to 12.5%	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Burnet city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	479 ±197	8.1% ±3.3	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	2 to 140	0.5% to 11.7%	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	134 to 412	4.6% to 13.7%	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	135 ±60	7.6% ±3.1	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Burnet city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Burnet city	Texas	United States
Housing units	2,614 ±170	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.0% ±1.6	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	8.0% ±3.6	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	75.3% ±4.4	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	24.7% ±6.6	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$277,400 ±$49,469	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,019 ±$365	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1982 ±7	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Burnet city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	994 ±237	14.8% ±3.5	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,133 ±316	76.2% ±4.7	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	247 ±110	3.7% ±1.6	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 148	0% to 2.2%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 14	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	97 to 491	1.4% to 7.3%	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Burnet city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	5,039 ±302	74.9% ±4.5	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,390 ±279	20.6% ±4.1	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	8 to 198	0.1% to 2.9%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	57 to 343	0.8% to 5.1%	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 195	0% to 2.9%	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	23 to 201	0.3% to 3.0%	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Burnet city among the places of Texas

348th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Burnet city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Willis city	6,878 ±30
Mexia city	6,859 ±21
Silsbee city	6,842 ±29
Lackland AFB CDP	6,785 ±589
Venus town	6,745 ±221
Burnet city	6,732 ±33
Wolfforth city	6,701 ±37
Keene city	6,691 ±24
Nolanville city	6,690 ±20
Homestead Meadows South CDP	6,660 ±1,336
Lindale city	6,644 ±38

Rankings this appears in

No. 15 Places in Texas by median age
No. 57 Places in Texas by homeownership rate
No. 74 Places in Texas by median household income
No. 102 Places in Texas by per capita income
No. 116 Places in Texas by median home value
No. 128 Places in Texas by median rent

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026