County Dossier

Burnet County

Texas | County

Population

52,652

Land Area

994.8 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
994.8 sq mi
Water Area
26.9 sq mi
Water Share
2.6%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

52,652

Density
52.9 / sq mi
Households
20,969
Housing Units
25,555
Median Age
44.1 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$78,732

GDP

$2.73B

Real GDP Change+0.5%
Per Capita Income
$44,029
Personal Income
$3.82B
Personal Income Per Capita
$68,613

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

682 ft

Mean

1,156 ft

Max

1,604 ft

Provenance

GEOID 48053 ANSI 01383812
Latitude 30.78963 Longitude -98.20119
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23