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Borger, TX

12,226 Population
9 square miles 1,353.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 39.3 ±1.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,565 ±$2,643 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Borger, TX Micro Area: $32,722 ±$1,782
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,583 ±$9,045 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Borger, TX Micro Area: $67,228 † ±$8,462
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.9% ±3.8% (1,789  ±459) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 13.3% † 2,652 (±2.7% / ±544)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.5 minutes ±3.8 (95,890  ±20,831) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 20.3 † 165,220 (±2.4 / ±22,301)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,208 ±273 Number of households
  • the Borger, TX Micro Area: 7,000 ±307
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.2 (12,005  ±25) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 2.8 19,911 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.8% ±3.7% (201  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 4.6% † 203 (±2.5% / ±111)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,142 ±208 Number of housing units
  • the Borger, TX Micro Area: 10,170 ±23
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$103,400 ±$17,248 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Borger, TX Micro Area: $119,100 † ±$12,764
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.7% ±3.3% (1,658  ±397.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 12% † 2,407 (±2.5% / ±496.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.7% ±6.6% (6,775  ±572.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 86% 11,479 (±5.1% / ±682.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.3% ±3.6% (1,399  ±295.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 16.8% † 2,240 (±2.6% / ±342.3)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.4% ±2% (1,149  ±240) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 6.9% 1,387
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.8% ±1.9% (725  ±174) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Borger, TX Micro Area: 7.9% † 1,196 (±1.2% / ±184)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
725 Total veterans ±174 632 Male ±169 93 Female ±72

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