Demographics

Residents of Burleson are proud of their heritage and their city, and this sense of community, along with an affordable cost-of-living, have attracted many people here. Burleson has grown substantially over the past decade, adding over 15,000 people since 2010, a growth trend that is expected to continue. As Burleson continues to grow, it offers businesses both the skilled and unskilled workforce they need to thrive, along with its welcoming and supportive business community.

Burleson Population
Current Population
51,715
2023 NCTCOG
Median Age
35.4
2023, JobsEQ
Annual Growth
3%
2023, NCTCOG

Population Diversity

  • White 75.10%

  • Hispanic 18.23%

  • Black or African American 5.98%

  • American Indian and Alaskan Native .68%

  • Asian 1.70%

  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander .14%

  • Some Other Races 5.32%

  • Two or More Races 11.02%

93.4%
Four-Year Graduation Rate
35.61%
Adults 25+ Have at Least a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

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