Burnet

County:: Burnet County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 10.495
State:: Texas

Burnet is a city located in Burnet County, Texas. Burnet has a 2025 population of 7,247. It is also the county seat of Burnet County. Burnet is currently growing at a rate of 2.17% annually and its population has increased by 11.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,479 in 2020.

The average household income in Burnet is $99,264 with a poverty rate of 7.65%. The median age in Burnet is 41.4 years: 43.3 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Burnet includes 83.21% White, 3.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,517	83.21%
Two or more races	691	10.42%
Black or African American	205	3.09%
Native American	92	1.39%
Asian	80	1.21%
Other race	45	0.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Burnet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burnet's average per capita income is $53,906. Household income levels show a median of $88,000. The poverty rate stands at 7.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,798	-
Families	$109,884	$122,442
Households	$88,000	$99,264
Non Families	$36,316	$59,602

$53,906

Average Income

$88,000

Median Household Income

7.65%

Poverty Rate