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Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties

A Census profile of the Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Texas, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 209,254 people, with a median household income of $72,062 and a median age of 40.5.

209,254
Population
$72,062
Median HH income
24.4%
Bachelor's+
$275,000
Median home value

How Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties compares to Texas

  • Median household income here is $72,062, $7,635 below the Texas figure of $79,697.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 24.4%, 10.8% below the Texas figure of 35.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 68.8%, 6.5% above the Texas figure of 62.3%.
  • The poverty rate here is 12.1%, 1.3% below the Texas figure of 13.4%.

Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties vs. Texas vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The TX and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMATX
Median household income$72,062$79,697
Mean wage (workers)$53,445$64,361
Poverty rate12.1%13.4%
Unemployment rate4.9%4.8%
EducationThis PUMATX
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%35.2%
HealthThis PUMATX
Uninsured17.4%17.2%
Private insurance63.8%63.4%
Public insurance36.9%28.3%
With a disability20.5%13.3%
CommuteThis PUMATX
Mean commute time30 min28 min
Drove to work80.8%82.6%
Public transit to work0.4%1.0%
Worked from home13.0%12.9%
HousingThis PUMATX
Median home value$275,000$300,000
Median gross rent$1,070$1,482
Rent as % of income27.0%31.0%
Homeownership rate68.8%62.3%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms55
Median year built19901990
Vehicles per household21.9
No vehicle4.7%5.8%
Single-family detached68.4%65.6%
Broadband internet94.7%96.0%
DemographicsThis PUMATX
Population209,25431,290,831
Average age40.536.9
Married (15+)53.6%48.9%
Hispanic or Latino22.6%40.3%
Black7.9%12.0%
Asian1.3%6.0%

Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties PUMA?+

The Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties PUMA in Texas has a population of 209,254, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties, TX?+

Median household income in the Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties PUMA is $72,062, compared with $79,697 across Texas and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Texas contains 217 PUMAs.

Where does this Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.