Burkburnett, TX Demographics
A map of Burkburnett's Population by Race
Burkburnett, Texas has an estimated population of 11,059, a slight increase from the 10,939 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.2% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 1.3% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burkburnett, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Burkburnett has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burkburnett, that probability was 37.6% in 2020 and 36.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Burkburnett is ranked the 250th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Burkburnett was ranked the 245th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Burkburnett's White Population
8,648 residents of Burkburnett, or 78.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burkburnett is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Burkburnett ranks 360th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's White population has grown by an estimated 1.5%. White residents' share of Burkburnett's population has remained roughly unchanged at 78.2%.
Burkburnett is more White than neighboring Devol (76.7% White), and Randlett (65.9% White). Burkburnett is less White than neighboring Cashion Community (87.4% White), Pleasant Valley (89.1% White), and Iowa Park (90% White).
Burkburnett's Black Population
168 residents of Burkburnett, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burkburnett is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Burkburnett ranks 657th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.3%. Black residents' share of Burkburnett's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.5%.
Burkburnett is more Black than neighboring Cashion Community (0.6% Black), Devol (0% Black), Pleasant Valley (0% Black), Randlett (0% Black), and Iowa Park (0% Black).
Burkburnett's Asian Population
145 residents of Burkburnett, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burkburnett is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Burkburnett ranks 579th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's Asian population has grown by an estimated 70.6%. Asian residents' share of Burkburnett's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.3%.
Burkburnett is more Asian than neighboring Cashion Community (0.3% Asian), Devol (0% Asian), Pleasant Valley (0.8% Asian), Randlett (0% Asian), and Iowa Park (0.2% Asian).
Burkburnett's Hispanic Population
1,572 residents of Burkburnett, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burkburnett is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Burkburnett ranks 1498th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 27.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Burkburnett's population has increased from 11.3% to 14.2%.
Burkburnett is more Hispanic than neighboring Cashion Community (8.1% Hispanic), Devol (0% Hispanic), Pleasant Valley (5.6% Hispanic), and Iowa Park (6.7% Hispanic). Burkburnett is less Hispanic than neighboring Randlett (19.4% Hispanic).
Burkburnett's Native American/Other Population
44 residents of Burkburnett, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burkburnett is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Burkburnett ranks 317th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 65.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burkburnett's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.4%.
Burkburnett is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cashion Community (0% Native American/Other), and Devol (0% Native American/Other). Burkburnett is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasant Valley (0.6% Native American/Other), and Iowa Park (1.5% Native American/Other).
Burkburnett's Multiracial Population
482 residents of Burkburnett, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burkburnett is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Burkburnett ranks 146th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Burkburnett's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 24.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Burkburnett's population has decreased from 5.8% to 4.4%.
Burkburnett is more Multiracial than neighboring Cashion Community (3.6% Multiracial), Pleasant Valley (3.9% Multiracial), and Iowa Park (1.6% Multiracial). Burkburnett is less Multiracial than neighboring Devol (23.3% Multiracial), and Randlett (14.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.