Bertram, TX

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2022 Population
1,832
1.08% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
38.9
10.8% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
15.5%
2.55% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$61,688
5.62% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$180,900
10.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bertram, TX had a population of 1.83k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $61,688. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bertram, TX declined from 1,852 to 1,832, a −1.08% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,405 to $61,688, a 5.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bertram, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.4%), White (Hispanic) (20.5%), Other (Hispanic) (9.06%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.39%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.48%).

None of the households in Bertram, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.7% of the residents in Bertram, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bertram, TX was $180,900, and the homeownership rate was 79.2%.

Most people in Bertram, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bertram, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bertram, TX is home to a population of 1.83k people, from which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 9.01% of Bertram, TX residents were born outside of the country (165 people).

In 2022, there were 2.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.07k people) in Bertram, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 376 White (Hispanic) and 166 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93.7%
2022 Citizenship
97.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93.7% of Bertram, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bertram, TX was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bertram, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.07k ± 257
  2. White (Hispanic)
    376 ± 261
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    166 ± 149
34.3%
Hispanic Population
629 people

In 2022, there were 2.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.07k people) in Bertram, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 376 White (Hispanic) and 166 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

34.3% of the people in Bertram, TX are hispanic (629 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bertram, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.01%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
165 people
5.18%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
96 people

As of 2022, 9.01% of Bertram, TX residents (165 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bertram, TX was 5.18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    52 ± 52
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    44 ± 46
  3. Vietnam
    31 ± 34

Bertram, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bertram, TX employs 816 people. The largest industries in Bertram, TX are Construction (153 people), Retail Trade (136 people), and Educational Services (92 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($96,250), Construction ($75,208), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($59,716).

Occupations

816
2022 Value
± 205
−4.67%
1 Year decline
± 38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bertram, TX declined at a rate of −4.67%, from 856 employees to 816 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bertram, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (106 people), Sales & Related Occupations (81 people), and Management Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bertram, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

816
2022 Value
± 205
−4.67%
1 Year decline
± 38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bertram, TX declined at a rate of −4.67%, from 856 employees to 816 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bertram, TX, are Construction (153 people), Retail Trade (136 people), and Educational Services (92 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bertram, TX, though some of these residents may live in Bertram, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,217
Median earning men ± $13,776
$35,789
Median earning women ± $20,259

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($127,639), Construction ($75,347), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($80,885), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,869), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,346).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bertram, TX was $180,900 in 2022, which is 0.642 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $163,600 to $180,900, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bertram, TX is 79.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bertram, TX have an average commute time of 35.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bertram, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$180,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$15,330
$538
Median Property Taxes
±$145

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bertram, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bertram, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

79.2%
Homeownership
2022
63.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 79.2% of the housing units in Bertram, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Bertram, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,688
Median Household Income
± $7,543
679
Number of Households
± 164

In 2022, the median household income of the 679 households in Bertram, TX grew to $61,688 from the previous year's value of $58,405.

The following chart displays the households in Bertram, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bertram, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (80.1%)
  2. Carpooled (13.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.76%)

In 2022, 80.1% of workers in Bertram, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who worked at home (2.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

35.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bertram, TX have a longer commute time (35.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.12% of the workforce in Bertram, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bertram, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bertram, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bertram, TX (272 out of 1.75k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Females 15 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bertram, TX is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

81.1% of the population of Bertram, TX has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 7.6% on non-group plans, and 3.88% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Burnet County, TX see 2364 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.71% decrease from the previous year (2534 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2038 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1415 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,364 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Burnet County, TX

Primary care physicians in Burnet County, TX see an average of 2,364 patients per year. This represents a 6.71% decrease from the previous year (2,534 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Burnet County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

18.9%
Uninsured
37.6%
Employer Coverage
16.4%
Medicaid
15.6%
Medicare
7.6%
Non-Group
3.88%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bertram, TX declined by 13.7% from 21.9% to 18.9%.

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