As of 2025 the population of Borden County is 583. The population is expected to shrink to 549 by 2030 - a growth rate of -1.19%.
The median age of Borden County residents is 45.
The diversity index of Borden County is 43.3, meaning that there is a 43% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Borden County is $108,646 and projected to be $113,061 in 2030. Per capita income is $44,726, projected to be $46,954 in 2030. 3.6% of households – 21 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,225,031 and the average disposable income is $88,005.
There are 345 housing units in Borden County; 177 are owner-occupied, 63 are rented, and 105 are vacant. The average home value is $275,508, with 49 homes built in 2010 or later, and 13 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 29 businesses in Borden County, employing 355 workers and pulling from a labor force of 310 age 16 and above. 90 workers commute into Borden County from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
220 residents both live and work in/around Borden County. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 29.09% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 269 drive alone, 18 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 9 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 14 residents work from home.
116 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 34 have associates degrees, 104 have bachelor’s degrees, and 45 hold a graduate or professional degree.
