Borger, Texas Population 2022
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.
Borger Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Borgerwas:
- White: 84.56%
- Two or more races: 5.98%
- Other race: 4.11%
- Black or African American: 2.84%
- Native American: 1.45%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.59%
- Asian: 0.46%
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% |
Population by Race
| 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% |
Borger Population Pyramid 2022
| 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% |
Borger Educational Attainment by Race
| 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
Borger Language by Age
Borger Language
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.
Borger Poverty by Race
| 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
Poverty in Borger
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%.
Borger Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Borger Married by Age and Sex
Borger Marriage
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.
Borger Marital Status by Race
| 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% |
Borger Veterans by Education
6.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.8%
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.48%
Born in Borger
93.52%
Native Born
6.48%
Foreign Born
4.53%
Non Citizen
1.95%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
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% |