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What county is Burleson, TX in?

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Burleson, Texas is in 2 counties. Most residents (81.0%) live in the Johnson County part; the rest live in Tarrant County.

Which counties do Burleson residents live in?

CountyShare of residentsChart
Johnson County81.0% (41,290 people)
Tarrant County19.0% (9,691 people)

How is Burleson's land split between counties?

CountyShare of land areaChart
Johnson County92.2%
Tarrant County7.8%

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Burleson at a glance

Population50,9812nd largest place in Johnson County
Land area29.2 sq mi1,747 people per sq mi
Share of Johnson County22%of the county's residents live here
County seatCleburne12 mi from Burleson
Time zoneCentralAmerica/Chicago

What ZIP codes are in Burleson?

3 ZIP codes use the name Burleson or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.

ZIPPost office nameCounty (land share)
76028BurlesonJohnson County 77%, Tarrant County 23%
76058JoshuaJohnson County
76097BurlesonJohnson County

About Johnson County

County seat: Cleburne. FIPS code 48251. Population 188,820. All Johnson County facts.

Towns near Burleson

  • Crowley: 4.5 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Joshua: 5.2 mi away, Johnson County
  • Rendon: 6.9 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Everman: 8.2 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Keene: 8.3 mi away, Johnson County
  • Edgecliff Village: 9.7 mi away, Tarrant County

Burleson has about 50,981 people. It is an incorporated city or town.

Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What county is Burleson, TX in?
Burleson, Texas is in 2 counties. Most residents (81.0%) live in the Johnson County part; the rest live in Tarrant County. The county seat of Johnson County is Cleburne.
Is Burleson in more than one county?
Yes. 2 counties: Johnson County (81.0% of residents), Tarrant County (19.0% of residents).
What ZIP codes are in Burleson, TX?
76028, 76058, 76097.
Is Burleson the county seat of Johnson County?
No. The county seat is Cleburne, about 12 mi away.
What time zone is Burleson, TX in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
How do I know which county my Burleson address is in?
Use the address lookup at your home, or check your appraisal district record.

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