City

Breckenridge, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Stephens County  ·  Texas

👥8,626Population
💰$53,659Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂40.3Median Age
🏠$102,200Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓31.0%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.7% Female 45.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.6%Hispanic: 26.8%Black: 3.4%Asian: 1%Other: 2%Race
White66.6%
Hispanic26.8%
Black3.4%
Asian1.0%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads31.0% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma179 (3.5%)
HS Graduate1,464 (28.6%)
Some College1,043 (20.4%)
Associates846 (16.5%)
Bachelors557 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree1,030 (20.1%)

Education

No HS: 3.5%HS Grad: 28.6%Some College: 20.4%Associates: 16.5%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 20.1%Edu
No HS3.5%
HS Grad28.6%
Some College20.4%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate20.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77%Renter: 23%Tenure
Owner77.0%
Renter23.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,659 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$102,200 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$801/mo
Total Housing Units4,206
Vacant Units944

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
56%
About Breckenridge, TX

Breckenridge is a city in Texas, located in Stephens County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,626 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.3 years.

Economically, Breckenridge is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,659 is below the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Breckenridge is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $102,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $801 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Breckenridge is moderately educated. 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (66.61%).

Breckenridge, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Breckenridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76424 8,626 $53,659 $102,200 $801 6.1% 31.0% 77.0%