COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burleson County vs Lee County
PLACE A
Burleson County, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Lee County, Alabama
Burleson County is 89% smaller than Lee County. Burleson County earns more, with a median household income $4,176 higher. Lee County has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs 3%).
BURLESON COUNTYLEE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population20,549189,881−89% vs Lee County
Population density31313−281
Population growth2.6%24.2%−21.6 pts
Median age44.134.0+10.1
Male48.7%49.4%−0.7 pts
Female51.3%50.6%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born7.1%7.0%+0.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic62.5%65.3%−2.8 pts
Black10.6%21.6%−11.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino22.7%5.4%+17.3 pts
Asian0.7%4.3%−3.7 pts
Other3.6%3.4%+0.2 pts
Median household income$70,000$65,824+$4,176
Per capita income$38,034$35,940+$2,094
Poverty rate12.7%18.9%−6.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4460.494−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%42.4%−18.9 pts
Graduate degree7.5%19.3%−11.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%3.5%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation58.0%60.3%−2.3 pts
Median home value$191,000$262,200−$71,200
Median gross rent$1,063$1,058+$5
Owner-occupied81.7%66.3%+15.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.5%12.8%+4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households28.3%50.3%−22.1 pts
Average commute29.622.3+7.3
Worked from home14.0%9.5%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured12.6%8.6%+4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025