Burton Population History 1990 - 2023

Burton Population Facts

What is the current population of Burton?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Burton is 29,376. Burton, Michigan is the 1,350th largest city in the US.

What county is Burton, Michigan in?

Burton is located entirely in Genesee County.

What is the size of Burton, Michigan in square miles?

Burton has an area of 23.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Burton?

The peak population of Burton was in 2000, when its population was 30,376. In 2000, Burton was the 1,049th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 1,350th largest city in the US. Burton is currently 3.3% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Burton shrinking?

Burton has shrunk 3.2% since the year 2000. Burton, Michigan's growth is extremely below average. 84% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Burton, Michigan?

Burton has a population density of 1,284.5 people per square mile.

Burton Demographics

What is the voting age population of Burton, Michigan?

The total voting age population of Burton, Michigan, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 21,753. The voting age population is 46.3% male and 53.7% female.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.4% of the residents of Burton are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Burton, Michigan?

The racial demographics of Burton are 87.6% White, 7.5% Black, 3.1% Two or more races, 1.3% Asian, 0.3% Other, 0.1% American Indian and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 2.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan residents are below the poverty line?

In Burton, 19.2% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 28.6%. On a per-household basis, 14.3% of families are below the poverty line in Burton.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 60.0% of Burton residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Burton, Michigan residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.9% of Burton residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 16.4% have a bachelor's degree and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Burton residents aged 5 and older, 2.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.5% speak an Asian language.

Burton Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Burton, Michigan?

The unemployment rate in Burton is 7.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan residents work for the government?

In Burton, 8.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Burton, Michigan?

The median household income in Burton is $48,019.

Burton Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Burton, Michigan?

In Burton, 74.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Burton, Michigan?

Renters occupy 26.0% of housing units in Burton.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Burton, 8.3% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Burton, Michigan housing units were built after 2000?

In Burton, 10.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,300 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Burton, Michigan?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Burton is $791.

What percentage of households in Burton, Michigan have broadband internet?

In Burton, 79.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.