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Borger Micro

Borger, TX · 1 counties · 25,689 residents · 887.424 sq mi
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Borger has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,717. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $37,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

25,689
+8%vs 2000
vs 23,857 in 2000
1990 – 2025
29 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 27 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
−9%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,717
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,588 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,677
−33%vs 2000
vs $17,317 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.5%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,200
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$333
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $379 in 2000
US average: $450
77.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.9% in 2000
22.5% rent
1.4
+18%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(19,104)
Black2.4%(563)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(3,506)
Asian0.3%(83)
Other0%
Diversity Score37.7%(9,002)
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(22,698)
Black2.8%(719)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(2,275)
Asian0.5%(137)
Other8.3%(2,135)
Diversity Score41%(10,534)
41
+9%vs 2000
vs 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.9%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−4%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Borger, TX?

Borger, TX has about 25,689 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Borger, TX?

The typical household in Borger, TX earns about $26,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Borger, TX expensive?

In Borger, TX, the median home is worth about $37,200, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Borger, TX?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Borger, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Borger, TX?

About 13.5% of people in Borger, TX live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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