Borden County

Population: 631; (2020 Census)
County seat: Gail
Borden County, created in 1876, was named for Gail Borden, Jr., the inventor of condensed milk.

American Community Survey 5-Year Data Profile

Major Towns

Gail – County Seat

School Districts

Borden County Independent School District

Borden County Resources

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Borden County	729	641	612	586

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2010	2023	2028
0-4	28	22	22
5-9	32	27	25
10-14	49	41	37
15-19	44	35	32
20-24	27	23	21
25-29	22	20	18
30-34	30	30	27
35-39	35	32	32
40-44	44	38	36
45-49	57	40	40
50-54	48	37	32
55-59	40	36	32
60-64	52	56	47
65-69	40	53	50
70-74	34	51	51
75-79	31	41	48
80-84	16	17	21
85+	12	13	15
18+	503	499	481
Median Age	46	50	51

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Borden County	2023
Total	612.00
White Alone	90.85
Black Alone	0.16
American Indian Alone	0.16
Asian Alone	0.00
Pacific Islander Alone	0.00
Some Other Race	1.80
Two or More Races	7.03
Hispanic Origin	14.22
Diversity Index	37.20

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Borden County	2023 - 2028
Population	-0.86%
Households	-0.65%
Families	-0.70%
Median Household Income	3%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	292	264	250	242
Housing Units	435	385	353	342
Owner Occupied Units			193	189
Renter Occupied Units			57	53
Vacant Units			103	100

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Borden County	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$198,529	$220,192
Average Home Value	$272,409	$302,513
<$50,000	30	26
$50,000 - $99,999	27	23
$100,000 - $149,999	23	20
$150,000 - $199,999	17	15
$200,000 - $249,999	26	26
$250,000 - $299,999	17	18
$300,000 - $399,999	23	26
$400,000 - $499,999	10	12
$500,000 - $749,999	13	15
$1,000,000 +	3	3

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	19
2000-2009	39
1990-1999	34
1980-1989	17
1970-1979	45
1960-1969	92
1950-1959	86
1940-1949	18
1939 or Before	7

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

Borden County	2023	2028
Median Household	$75,858	$87,176
Average Household	$100,960	$111,419
Per Capita	$41,242	$46,013

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Borden County	2023
<$15,000	14
$15,000 - $24,999	11
$25,000 - $34,999	18
$35,000 - $49,999	24
$50,000 - $74,999	57
$75,000 - $99,999	23
$100,000 - $149,999	66
$150,000 - $199,999	22
$200,000+	15

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	182
In-County Residents	140
Out-of-County Residents	42
Drive Alone	138
Carpooled	14
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	23
Less than 5 minutes	25
5-9 minutes	25
10-14 minutes	26
15-19 minutes	3
20-24 minutes	4
25-29 minutes	5
30-34 minutes	38
35-39 minutes	0
40-44 minutes	0
45-59 minutes	17
60-89 minutes	16
90+ minutes	0
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	257
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	9
Mining	0
Utilities	6
Construction	8
Manufacturing	11
Wholesale Trade	10

Retail Trade	3
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str	0
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	0
Food & Beverage Stores	3
Health/Pers Care Stores	0
Gasoline Stations	0
Clothing/Accessory Store	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	0
General Merchandise Str	0
Misc Store Retailers	0
Nonstore Retailers	0

Transportation/Warehouse	2
Information	0

Finance & Insurance	0
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	0
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	0
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	0
Educational Services	150
HealthCare/Social Assist	0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	0
Accommodation	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places	0

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	1
Auto Repair/Maintenance	0
Public Administration Emp	54

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Borden County	2023
Some High School	21
Graduated High School	109
Associates Degree	35
Bachelor's Degree	160
Graduate Degree	25

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	29
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	5
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	2
Construction Bus	1
Manufacturing Bus	1
Wholesale Trade Bus	2

Retail Trade Bus	1
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	0
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	0
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	1
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	0
Gasoline Stations Bus	0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	0
General Merchandise Str Bus	0
Misc Store Retailers Bus	0
Nonstore Retailers Bus	0

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	1
Information Bus	0

Finance & Insurance Bus	0
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	0
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	0

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	0
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	0
Educational Services Bus	3
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	0
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	0

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	0
Accommodation Bus	0
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	0

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	1
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	0
Public Administration Bus	11

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17