City in Burnet County, Texas · 10.5 sq mi · 671 people per sq mi
About 7,000 people live in Burnet. The typical household earns $87,587, and the median resident is 40.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,464 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.07%
Men 42.4 · Women 39.3
1870–2026
7,041
2026 projection
8.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
7,041
2026 projection
8.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,041 | +102 | 1.47% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,939 | +65 | 0.95% |
| 2024 | 6,874 | -118 | 1.69% |
| 2023 | 6,992 | +256 | 3.80% |
| 2022 | 6,736 | +90 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | 6,646 | +182 | 2.82% |
| 2020 | 6,464 | +53 | 0.83% |
| 2019 | 6,411 | +75 | 1.18% |
| 2018 | 6,336 | +51 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 6,285 | +75 | 1.21% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 67 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 48% | 43% |
| Never married | 32% | 38% | 28% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| Widowed | 6% | 1% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau