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Burkburnett, TX


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Burkburnett, Texas

Burkburnett, Texas is 13 miles N of Wichita Falls, Texas (center to center) and 112 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Wichita county. The city is part of the Wichita Falls metro area. The population of Burkburnett is 10,927.

The People and Families of Burkburnett

In Burkburnett, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Burkburnett had a median family income of $42,917.

Political Inclinations

Among Burkburnett political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,030. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Burkburnett.

Burkburnett Housing

Of the housing in Burkburnett, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Burkburnett, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Burkburnett strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBurkburnett Low Violent Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 16%Burkburnett Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 17%Burkburnett Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Burkburnett, TX

Comparing Burkburnett to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity64
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Male Share of the Population65
Age of the Population67
Senior Citizens56
Female Share of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men37
Well-Paid Single Women37

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty58
People in Middle Class or Better58
College Educated Adults58
Median Family Income47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Walking and Biking to Work79
Public Transportation Use37
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents75
Affordability of Property Taxes74
Housing Recently Built64
People Living Alone45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime78

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