Burnet vs Marble Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Burnet and Marble Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Marble Falls has the higher population (7,255 vs 6,630 in Burnet). Burnet has the higher median household income ($88,000 vs $55,511 in Marble Falls). Marble Falls has the higher median home value ($294,900 vs $245,900 in Burnet).

Population, income & housing

	Burnet	Marble Falls
Population	6,630	7,255
Median age	41.4 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$88,000	$55,511
Median home value	$245,900	$294,900
Median gross rent	$1,012	$1,377
Housing units	2,533	3,231
Homeownership rate	74.7%	40.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	31.9%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burnet	Marble Falls
Population	6,266 → 6,630 (+5.8%)	6,542 → 7,255 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$58,869 → $88,000 (+49.5%)	$43,793 → $55,511 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$165,400 → $245,900 (+48.7%)	$191,600 → $294,900 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$703 → $1,012 (+44.0%)	$797 → $1,377 (+72.8%)

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

Marble Falls

Population

6,5427,255

Median household income

$43,793$55,511

Median home value

$191,600$294,900

Median gross rent

$797$1,377

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burnet	Marble Falls
Under 5	5.1%	5.8%
5 to 17	11.4%	20.2%
18 to 24	11.7%	8.6%
25 to 34	14.1%	13.5%
35 to 44	12.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	13.1%	6.0%
55 to 64	12.7%	13.7%
65 to 74	8.7%	8.6%
75 and over	11.1%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burnet	Marble Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	69.5%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	18.0%	28.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burnet	Marble Falls
No high school diploma	10.4%	9.6%
High school graduate	38.3%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burnet	Marble Falls
Drove alone	76.3%	72.0%
Carpooled	13.6%	21.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	1.9%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	4.1%
Other means	1.8%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burnet	Marble Falls
1-unit, detached	77.3%	49.3%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	15.2%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	20.2%
20 or more units	4.3%	6.2%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Burnet	Marble Falls
Poverty rate	7.6%	13.0%
Average household size	2.55	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	26	15
Median year structure built	1980	2002