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Burleson, Texas

City in Johnson County, Texas · ZIP 76028, 76058

  • Johnson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 20 public schools
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  • 56,253 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 17,504Households
  • $94,162Median household income
  • $282,900Median home value
  • 20Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Burleson

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+127.1%
20k30k40k50k2000: 20,97620002010: 36,69020102020: 47,641202020,97647,641
Population of Burleson at each census
CensusPopulation
200020,976
201036,690
202047,641

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Burleson
Under $50k23.7%
$50k to $100k28.4%
$100k to $150k24.9%
$150k to $200k14.4%
$200k and over8.6%

Median household income $94,162 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Burleson
Owner occupied
12,475 units
Renter occupied
5,029 units
Vacancy rate
4.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Burleson compared with its county and state
Burleson compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBurlesonJohnson CountyTexas
Population50,981188,82029,640,343
Median household income$94,162$81,826$76,292
Median age34.937.235.5
Median home value$282,900$254,600$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher30.8%23.5%33.1%
Foreign-born residents4.5%6.7%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes71.3%74.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work30.3 minutes31.3 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Burleson20
Public schools in Burleson, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNNPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
CADDO GROVE ELPublicPre-K–5JOSHUA ISD
FRAZIER ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
IRENE CLINKSCALE ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
JACK TAYLOR ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
JUDY HAJEK ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
MOUND ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
NORTH JOSHUA ELPublicPre-K–5JOSHUA ISD
NORWOOD ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
RICHARD BRANSOM ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
WILLIAM STRIBLING ELPublicPre-K–5BURLESON ISD
HUGHES MIDDLEPublic6–8BURLESON ISD
NICK KERR MIDDLEPublic6–8BURLESON ISD
R C LOFLIN MIDDLEPublic6–8JOSHUA ISD
STEAM MIDDLEPublic6–8BURLESON ISD
BURLESON CENTENNIAL H SPublic9–12BURLESON ISD
BURLESON COLLEGIATE H SPublic9–12BURLESON ISD
BURLESON H SPublic9–12BURLESON ISD
CROSSROADS H SAlternative9–12BURLESON ISD
GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISDPublic6–12BURLESON ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Burleson5
Congressional and state legislative districts for Burleson
ChamberDistrictShare of Burleson
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 6 (TX-6)7%
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 25 (TX-25)93%
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 5892%
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 968%
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 10All

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Burleson’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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