Texas · Census place 09556
Borger city, TX
Quick answer
Borger city has 12,398 residents, ranking #232 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $59,031, the median home is worth $90,000 and median gross rent runs $833 a month.
- Population
- 12,398Borger city residents
- Median household income
- $59,031Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $90,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $833Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Borger city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Borger city median would spend about 16.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.1% of residents and 76.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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