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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Bertram, TX compare?
| Figure | Bertram, TX |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,142 |
| Change since April 2020 | +31.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,616 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 860 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 58.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 28.8% |
| Measure | Bertram, TX |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,037±407 |
| Median age | 38.1±5.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 27.1%±8.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.5%±8.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.1%±2.6 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 6.5%±4.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.7%±6.7 pts |
| Median household income | $63,311±$4,589 |
| Per capita income | $35,103±$8,076 |
| People below the poverty line | 19.7%±10.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7%±2.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $224,200±$36,199 |
| Median gross rent | $1,522±$421 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.6%±22.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.0%±10.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 7.4%±5.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.1%±6.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 79.5%±10.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.5%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.4 min±3.2 |
| No health insurance coverage | 17.6%±6.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov