Borden County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History Chart»   «Group Quarters»   «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2022:585More data
Estimate 2021:621 
Census 2020:631More data
Census 2010:641More data
Census 2000:729More data
Population of the County Seat (Gail)
Census 2020:249 
Census 2010:231 
Census 2000:Unknown 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN BORDEN COUNTY - 2022 Estimates (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau)
Land Area:897.4More data
Water Area:8.6More data
Total Area:906.1More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2020:0.70More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:0.00More data
Percent Rural:100.00More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2022 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:22.6%More data
Race - 2022 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:94.4%More data
Percent African American Alone:1.0%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.9%More data
Percent Asian Alone:0.2%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:3.6%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2022 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:74.0%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:1.0%More data
Age - 2022 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups Chart»
17 and Under:21.5%More data
65 and Older:24.4%More data
85 and Older:6.2%More data
Median Age:48.3More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2021 (BEA):     «Per Capita Income History Chart»$101,470More data
Total Personal Income - 2021 (BEA):$62,607,000More data
Median Household Income - 2021 (Census Bureau):$69,744More data
Poverty - 2021 (Census Bureau)     «Poverty Chart»
Percent of Population in Poverty:9.9%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:12.0%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)     «ACS 5-Year Estimates, S1501, Educational Attainment»
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:92.2% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:38.0% 
Pay (BLS)     «Pay History Chart»
Average Annual Pay - 2022:$64,651More data
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$48,813 
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$44,200 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$41,767 
Average Annual Pay - 2018:$38,302 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)     «Unemployment History Chart»
Unemployment Rate - 2022:1.9More data
Unemployment Rate - 2021:2.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:3.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:2.5 
Unemployment Rate - 2018:3.2 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2021
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»   «Tax Rate History with Chart»$0.742500More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»   «Levy History with Chart»$1,302,114,263More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$460,510,011More data
Total Actual Levy:$3,419,287More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2022:$N/AMore data
CY 2021:$N/A 
CY 2020:$N/A 
CY 2019:$N/A 
CY 2018:$N/A 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN BORDEN COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2021
IH Highways:0.000More data
US Highways:30.663More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:0.000More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:141.258More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:0.000More data
On-System Subtotal:171.921More data
City Streets:0.000More data
Certified County Roads:224.996More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:224.996More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:396.917More data
Lane Miles - 2021
IH Highways:0.000More data
US Highways:61.326More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:0.000More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:282.516More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:0.000More data
Frontage Roads:0.000More data
On-System Subtotal:343.842More data
City Streets:0.000More data
Certified County Roads:449.992More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:0.000More data
Federal Roads:0.000More data
Off-System Subtotal:449.992More data
County Total:793.834More data
Miles Travelled on County Roads     «Mileage History with Chart»
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2021»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2021»
County Agricultural Profile (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture 2017»     «2017 County Profile»
State & County QuickFacts (Census Bureau):     «Borden County QuickFacts»
State & County Narrative Profiles (Census Bureau):     «Narrative Profiles»
County History (Handbook of Texas Online):     «Borden County History»
Texas Almanac (Texas State Historical Association):     «Borden County»

Special Districts in Borden County.
School Districts in Borden County.
History of City Tax Rates in Borden County.

Airports in Borden County.
Hospitals in Borden County.
Prisons in Borden County.