Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Breckenridge is worth considering.
Being a small city, Breckenridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Breckenridge with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.16% of adults in Breckenridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Breckenridge in 2022 was $26,343, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,372 for a family of four. However, Breckenridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Breckenridge is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Breckenridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Breckenridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Breckenridge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 37.13% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Breckenridge include German, Irish, English, European, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Breckenridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
