Borger, TX
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
12,534
Unemployment
7.8%
Poverty
13.6%
Median Home
$80,000
Median Income
$53,125
Median Rent
$809
Borger SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
10
Borger, TX Crime Report
387
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,141.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
33.92%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Borger / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 387 | 3,141.7 | 2,691.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 33 | 267.9 | 446.5 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 8.1 | 91.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 26 | 211.1 | 302.5 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 354 | 2,873.8 | 2,245.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 100 | 811.8 | 370.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 219 | 1,777.9 | 1,587.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 35 | 284.1 | 287.0 | 246.0 |
Borger, TX Cost Of Living
75
Borger's Overall Cost Of Living
Borger's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Borger | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 87 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 89 | 100 | |
| Health | 90 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 50 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 80 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 101 | 100 | |
Borger, TX Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Rankings for Borger in Texas
Map Of Borger, TX
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3
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Population over time in Borger
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,534 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 12,856 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 12,919 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 13,001 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 13,041 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 13,121 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13,141 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 13,144 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 13,229 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 13,218 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Borger
| Race | Borger | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.6% | 41.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.8% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 29.7% | 39.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Borger
| Gender | Borger | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Borger for adults over 25
| Education | Borger | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Borger, Texas
| Income | Borger | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.0% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.2% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.5% | 8.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.4% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.8% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.2% | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.4% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.3% | 7.8% | 8.3% |
