Burkburnett vs Electra

A side-by-side comparison of Burkburnett and Electra: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Burkburnett has the higher population (11,012 vs 2,259 in Electra). Burkburnett has the higher median household income ($65,796 vs $64,125 in Electra). Burkburnett has the higher median home value ($143,500 vs $52,300 in Electra).

Population, income & housing

	Burkburnett	Electra
Population	11,012	2,259
Median age	40.8 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$65,796	$64,125
Median home value	$143,500	$52,300
Median gross rent	$953	$761
Housing units	4,880	1,220
Homeownership rate	64.9%	66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burkburnett	Electra
Population	11,167 → 11,012 (-1.4%)	2,726 → 2,259 (-17.1%)
Median household income	$48,236 → $65,796 (+36.4%)	$30,484 → $64,125 (+110.4%)
Median home value	$102,400 → $143,500 (+40.1%)	$38,000 → $52,300 (+37.6%)
Median gross rent	$828 → $953 (+15.1%)	$345 → $761 (+120.6%)

Burkburnett

Population

11,16711,012

Median household income

$48,236$65,796

Median home value

$102,400$143,500

Median gross rent

$828$953

Electra

Population

2,7262,259

Median household income

$30,484$64,125

Median home value

$38,000$52,300

Median gross rent

$345$761

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burkburnett	Electra
Under 5	5.2%	7.8%
5 to 17	17.6%	18.1%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.6%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.0%
35 to 44	15.0%	13.9%
45 to 54	11.5%	11.2%
55 to 64	14.4%	16.1%
65 to 74	10.0%	10.5%
75 and over	6.9%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burkburnett	Electra
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	69.1%
Black or African American	1.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.8%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	15.1%	21.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burkburnett	Electra
No high school diploma	7.9%	17.2%
High school graduate	35.1%	36.1%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burkburnett	Electra
Drove alone	75.5%	86.8%
Carpooled	15.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	5.4%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	2.4%	5.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burkburnett	Electra
1-unit, detached	78.3%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	6.7%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	9.5%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Burkburnett	Electra
Poverty rate	15.0%	20.9%
Average household size	2.50	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	18	23
Median year structure built	1974	1954