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Booker town, Texas

City

Population: 1,283 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Booker town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Booker town

What is the median household income in Booker town?
The median household income in Booker town is $67,569 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Booker town?
The poverty rate in Booker town is 18.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Booker town?
$141,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Booker town?
The median gross rent in Booker town is $860 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Booker town residents have a college degree?
23.2% of adults in Booker town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,283
Median Income
$67,569
Median Home Value
$141,400
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,777 (+13%) Home Value: +$34,500 (+32.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+20.6%) Bachelor's+: +6.0 pp (+34.9%) Unemployment: +4.7 pp (+142.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,283
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 63.4% White (non-Hisp.) 30.9% Black 0.8% Two or More 17.2% Other 30.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,569 ±$6,034
-$8,723 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,821
Median Family Income $69,132
Poverty Rate 18.7%
+8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 8.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.1%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
17.7%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 568
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 18.3%
Median Home Value $141,400
-$119,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $860
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
16.9%
$100–200k
30.4%
$200–300k
25.2%
$300–500k
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
71.8%
$1–1.5k
19.4%
$1.5–2k
8.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
36.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.9%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
34.9%
2000–2009
6.3%
2010+
6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.2%
-9.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 19.7%
Less Than High School 19.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.1%
Unemployment Rate 8.0%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.4%
Self-Employed 2.0%
Government Workers 24.4%
Private For-Profit 73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.7%
Agriculture
18.1%
Manufacturing
12.1%
Transportation
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Public Admin
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Construction
4.1%
Retail
3.1%
Wholesale
2.0%
Finance
1.2%
Occupation
Management
29.1%
Production
23.2%
Food Prep
20.1%
Sales
14.5%
Construction
13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.6 min
Drove Alone 90.5%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.4%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 464
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.1%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
11.1%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 29.8% Working age (18–64): 70.2% 65 and over: 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 29.9%
Naturalized Citizen 26.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 25.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.4%
Asia
2.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 73.1%
Uninsured 26.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.9%
Has a Computer 95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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