Burleson County's estimated 2026 population is 21,387 with a growth rate of 2.91% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Burleson County is the 116th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 17,238 and has seen a growth of 24.07% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Burleson County includes 71.99% White, 11.56% Black or African American, 3.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (71.99%)
Black or African American (11.56%)
Two or more races (11.17%)
Other race (3.74%)
Asian (0.89%)
Native American (0.64%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,194 | 71.99% |
| Black or African American | 2,119 | 11.56% |
| Two or more races | 2,047 | 11.17% |
| Other race | 686 | 3.74% |
| Asian | 164 | 0.89% |
| Native American | 117 | 0.64% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Burleson County's average per capita income is $48,435. Household income levels show a median of $72,888. The poverty rate stands at 12.63%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,932 | - |
| Families | $87,949 | $117,107 |
| Households | $72,888 | $95,502 |
| Non Families | $44,089 | $51,728 |
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