Borger vs Fritch

A side-by-side comparison of Borger and Fritch: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Borger has the higher population (12,398 vs 2,544 in Fritch). Fritch has the higher median household income ($78,487 vs $59,031 in Borger). Fritch has the higher median home value ($124,000 vs $90,000 in Borger).

Population, income & housing

	Borger	Fritch
Population	12,398	2,544
Median age	36.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,031	$78,487
Median home value	$90,000	$124,000
Median gross rent	$833	$1,094
Housing units	6,112	1,039
Homeownership rate	76.1%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	14.0%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Borger	Fritch
Population	12,698 → 12,398 (-2.4%)	2,829 → 2,544 (-10.1%)
Median household income	$46,183 → $59,031 (+27.8%)	$56,065 → $78,487 (+40.0%)
Median home value	$76,900 → $90,000 (+17.0%)	$93,800 → $124,000 (+32.2%)
Median gross rent	$767 → $833 (+8.6%)	$792 → $1,094 (+38.1%)

Borger

Population

12,69812,398

Median household income

$46,183$59,031

Median home value

$76,900$90,000

Median gross rent

$767$833

Fritch

Population

2,8292,544

Median household income

$56,065$78,487

Median home value

$93,800$124,000

Median gross rent

$792$1,094

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Borger	Fritch
Under 5	5.1%	5.2%
5 to 17	19.7%	18.6%
18 to 24	10.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	13.4%	15.0%
35 to 44	13.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	9.8%	11.1%
55 to 64	13.3%	11.8%
65 to 74	8.9%	11.8%
75 and over	6.2%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Borger	Fritch
White (non-Hispanic)	59.9%	91.5%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	0.5%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	32.2%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Borger	Fritch
No high school diploma	16.7%	10.5%
High school graduate	31.5%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	47.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Borger	Fritch
Drove alone	83.8%	69.7%
Carpooled	8.0%	17.0%
Public transit	1.3%	1.6%
Walked	1.4%	8.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	2.2%
Other means	1.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Borger	Fritch
1-unit, detached	82.3%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Borger	Fritch
Poverty rate	12.1%	7.3%
Average household size	2.90	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1964	1972