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Boerne

Texas · 17,850 residents · 11.712 sq mi
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Boerne is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $77,917. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 11,672 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $305,600. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,850
+189%since 2000
from 6,178 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,524 / sq mi
+189%since 2000
from 527 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.5
−2%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K8K12K17K22K1990201020202024Boerne
202421K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,917
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,009 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,529
+57%since 2000
from $23,251 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services11.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$305,600
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,322
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $725 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
40.6% rent
Afford Score
3.9
+46%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(4,906)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(1,201)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.3%(2,488)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68%(12,144)
Black1%(185)
Hispanic / Latino25.8%(4,613)
Asian1.1%(204)
Other2.8%(505)
Diversity Score57.2%(10,203)
Diversity Score
57
+42%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.3%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+28%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.9%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.2%
−77.0 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boerne, Texas?

Boerne, Texas has about 17,850 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boerne, Texas?

The typical household in Boerne, Texas earns about $77,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boerne, Texas expensive?

In Boerne, Texas, the median home is worth about $305,600, and the typical rent is about $1,322 a month.

How educated are people in Boerne, Texas?

About 44.3% of adults age 25 and over in Boerne, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boerne, Texas?

About 6.3% of people in Boerne, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boerne, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Boerne, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,576 residents, a change of about 318 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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