Burnet vs Granite Shoals

A side-by-side comparison of Burnet and Granite Shoals: population, income, housing, and more.

Burnet and Granite Shoals are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burnet has the higher population (6,630 vs 5,247 in Granite Shoals). Burnet has the higher median household income ($88,000 vs $69,602 in Granite Shoals). Burnet has the higher median home value ($245,900 vs $194,500 in Granite Shoals).

Population, income & housing

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
Population	6,630	5,247
Median age	41.4 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$88,000	$69,602
Median home value	$245,900	$194,500
Median gross rent	$1,012	$1,399
Housing units	2,533	2,571
Homeownership rate	74.7%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
Population	6,266 → 6,630 (+5.8%)	5,121 → 5,247 (+2.5%)
Median household income	$58,869 → $88,000 (+49.5%)	$44,521 → $69,602 (+56.3%)
Median home value	$165,400 → $245,900 (+48.7%)	$132,300 → $194,500 (+47.0%)
Median gross rent	$703 → $1,012 (+44.0%)	$799 → $1,399 (+75.1%)

Burnet

Population

6,2666,630

Median household income

$58,869$88,000

Median home value

$165,400$245,900

Median gross rent

$703$1,012

Granite Shoals

Population

5,1215,247

Median household income

$44,521$69,602

Median home value

$132,300$194,500

Median gross rent

$799$1,399

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
Under 5	5.1%	1.3%
5 to 17	11.4%	23.7%
18 to 24	11.7%	4.9%
25 to 34	14.1%	6.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	12.3%
45 to 54	13.1%	16.8%
55 to 64	12.7%	14.4%
65 to 74	8.7%	11.7%
75 and over	11.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	50.9%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.2%
Asian	1.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	18.0%	46.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
No high school diploma	10.4%	22.5%
High school graduate	38.3%	23.5%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
Drove alone	76.3%	68.9%
Carpooled	13.6%	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	11.0%
Other means	1.8%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
1-unit, detached	77.3%	63.8%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.7%
20 or more units	4.3%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	26.9%

Poverty & households

	Burnet	Granite Shoals
Poverty rate	7.6%	6.0%
Average household size	2.55	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	26	34
Median year structure built	1980	1984