City

Burkeville, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Newton County  ·  Texas

👥1,339Population
💰$58,594Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂51.5Median Age
🏠$71,000Median Home Value▼ 75% below avg
🎓15.3%College Grads▼ 60% below avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.9%Hispanic: 1.6%Black: 10.5%Other: 3.7%Race
White81.9%
Hispanic1.6%
Black10.5%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
19%
45–64
37%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty17.9% ▲ 79% above avg
College Grads15.3% ▼ 60% below avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
HS Graduate486 (57.7%)
Some College139 (16.5%)
Associates88 (10.5%)
Bachelors77 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree52 (6.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 57.7%Some College: 16.5%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 6.2%Edu
HS Grad57.7%
Some College16.5%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate6.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.1%Renter: 9%Tenure
Owner91.1%
Renter9.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
33%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,594 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$71,000 ▼ 75% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,086/mo
Total Housing Units1,101
Vacant Units531

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
34%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
63%
About Burkeville, TX

Burkeville is a city in Texas, located in Newton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,339 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.5 years.

Economically, Burkeville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,594 is below the national average. Approximately 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Burkeville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $71,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,086 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Burkeville is less-educated. 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (81.85%).

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

ZIP Codes in Burkeville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75932 1,339 $58,594 $71,000 $1,086 3.7% 15.3% 91.1%