Borger is a city located in Hutchinson County Texas. Borger has a 2020 population of 12,411. Borger is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,551 in 2010.
The average household income in Borger is $61,721 with a poverty rate of 13.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $809 per month, and the median house value is $80,000. The median age in Borger is 34.7 years, 34.4 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Borgerwas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 22,214 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 22,024 | -190 | -0.86% |
2012 | 22,022 | -2 | -0.01% |
2013 | 21,921 | -101 | -0.46% |
2014 | 21,915 | -6 | -0.03% |
2015 | 21,793 | -122 | -0.56% |
2016 | 21,528 | -265 | -1.23% |
2017 | 21,343 | -185 | -0.87% |
2018 | 21,119 | -224 | -1.06% |
2019 | 20,938 | -181 | -0.86% |
2020 | 20,757 | -181 | -0.87% |
2021 | 20,576 | -181 | -0.88% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 10,599 | 84.56% |
Black or African American | 356 | 2.84% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 182 | 1.45% |
Asian | 58 | 0.46% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 74 | 0.59% |
Some Other Race | 515 | 4.11% |
Two or More Races | 750 | 5.98% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 4,223 | 2.95 | 74.2 |
Married | 2,035 | 3.48 | 87.6 |
Male | 226 | 5.87 | 84.5 |
Female | 485 | 4.66 | 64.9 |
Non Family | 1,477 | 1.21 | 57.1 |
3.7
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 467 | 5.88% |
9th to 12th Grade | 790 | 9.95% |
High School Graduate | 2,744 | 34.57% |
Some College | 1,928 | 24.29% |
Associates Degree | 584 | 7.36% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,055 | 13.29% |
Graduate Degree | 370 | 4.66% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 52 | 45 | 38 |
2+ Races | 498 | 398 | 242 |
Black | 339 | 327 | 66 |
Hispanic | 1,845 | 1,234 | 351 |
White | 5,458 | 4,856 | 966 |
Other Race | 256 | 153 | 37 |
Islander | 38 | 38 | |
Native American | 128 | 103 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.08%.
$35,541
Average Earnings
$47,764
Average Male
$21,652
Average Female
83.67% of Borger residents speak only English, while 16.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.93% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 74 | 74 | 100.00% |
Multiple | 727 | 258 | 35.49% |
White | 7,938 | 1,074 | 13.53% |
Hispanic | 3,690 | 467 | 12.66% |
Native | 182 | 14 | 7.69% |
Black | 349 | 24 | 6.88% |
Asian | 58 | 2 | 3.45% |
Other | 55 | NaN% |
13.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.64%
Male Poverty Rate
16.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Borger is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Borger is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.51%.
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 668 | 8.44% |
Black | 33 | 9.27% |
Other Race | 48 | 18.68% |
2+ Races | 8 | 1.43% |
Hispanic | 77 | 3.16% |
6.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.8%
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
69.48%
Born in Borger
93.52%
Native Born
6.48%
Foreign Born
4.53%
Non Citizen
1.95%
Naturalized
93.52% of Borger residents were born in the United States, with 69.48% having been born in Texas. 4.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1930 | 6,532 | 0.00% | |
1940 | 10,018 | 3,486 | 4.37% |
1950 | 18,059 | 8,041 | 6.07% |
1960 | 20,911 | 2,852 | 1.48% |
1970 | 14,195 | -6,716 | -3.80% |
1980 | 15,837 | 1,642 | 1.10% |
1990 | 15,675 | -162 | -0.10% |
2000 | 14,302 | -1,373 | -0.91% |
2010 | 13,251 | -1,051 | -0.76% |
2011 | 13,181 | -70 | -0.53% |
2012 | 13,111 | -70 | -0.53% |
2013 | 13,041 | -70 | -0.53% |
2014 | 12,971 | -70 | -0.54% |
2015 | 12,901 | -70 | -0.54% |
2016 | 12,831 | -70 | -0.54% |
2017 | 12,761 | -70 | -0.55% |
2018 | 12,691 | -70 | -0.55% |
2019 | 12,621 | -70 | -0.55% |
2020 | 12,551 | -70 | -0.55% |
2021 | 12,481 | -70 | -0.56% |
2022 | 12,411 | -70 | -0.56% |