Burnet County Information

Burnet in Texas occupies 1,021 square miles and has a 2006 population of 42,896, a change from a 2000 population of 34,120 and 22,677 in 1990. 12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.6% percent is 25-35, and 12.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 73 acts of violent crime reported in Burnet in 2004, a change from 74 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 890 people: 4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.4%.

Read more about Burnet, Texas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBurnet 
StateTexas 
Land Area1,021 sq. milesRanked 744 of 3,140
Population 200642,896Ranked 1,085 of 3,140
Population 200541,489 
Population 200034,120Ranked 1,278 of 3,140
Population 199022,677Ranked 1,549 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96.4% 
African American1.7% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.7% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56% 
Population 5 to 1412.1% 
Population 15 to 2412.3% 
Population 25 to 3412.6% 
Population 35 to 4412.7% 
Population 45 to 5413% 
Population 55 to 6410.4% 
Population 65 to 7410.9% 
Population 75 and up10.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes7374
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes6 
Robberies4 
Aggravated Assaults63 
Total Property Crimes847619
Burglaries224 
Larceny Thefts564 
Motor Vehicle Thefts59 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population21,63817,126
Unemployed Population890586
Unemployment Rate4.1%3.4%

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