Burleson County, TX Population

Overview

17,687

Total Population

43.7

Median age

50.27%

Female population %

98.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

63.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,76

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Burleson County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Burleson County is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Burleson County's population under 18 was 21.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Burleson County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Burleson County, 18.25% were under the age of 15, 16.75% aged 15 to 29, 44.33% aged 30 to 64, 18.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 97 more females than males in Burleson County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.27% females and 49.73% males in Burleson County, TX.
The Burleson County, TX gender ratio is 98.9:100 i.e. 98.9 men to 100 women (0.989).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 828.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 791.

Burleson County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Burleson County population: 75.65% are White, 13.22% are Black or African American, 0.87% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.59% are some other race and 8.67% are multiracial.
Burleson County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 3,76 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,927 (78.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Burleson County is White with a population of 13,38 (75.65% of the total population).

Burleson County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 18,657 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Burleson County's population increased by 695 (4.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Burleson County's population increased by 442 (2.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Burleson County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 16,543.