Burnet, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Burnet	Texas	National
Income per capita	$41,462	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$96,033	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,294	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,707	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,472	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,302	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.3%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Burnet is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Burnet is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Burnet is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Burnet is 45% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,015 $96,033 $192,066

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Burnet median earnings by income bracket

Burnet employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.8%	24.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.4%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	19.5%	19.5%
Public administration	8.5%	8.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.4%	1.4%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	30.9%	30.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Horseshoe Bay, TX	4,254	$118,068	45.2%
Meadowlakes, TX	2,336	$113,875	40.0%
Sunrise Beach Village, TX	1,020	$104,696	28.7%
Highland Haven, TX	505	$98,990	21.7%
Bertram, TX	1,931	$91,515	12.5%
Burnet, TX	6,587	$96,033	18.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Johnsburg, IL	6,586	$171,165	110.4%
North Middlesex, ON	6,585	n/a
De Soto, KS	6,584	$88,560	8.9%
Kingston Estates, NJ	6,583	$104,919	29.0%
Wilmore, KY	6,581	$98,369	20.9%
Burnet, TX	6,587	$96,033	18.1%

Source: The Burnet, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.