Burnham, Maine Population 2024

1,116

Burnham is a city located in Maine. Burnham has a 2024 population of 1,116. Burnham is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,101 in 2020.

The average household income in Burnham is $61,174 with a poverty rate of 25.18%. The median age in Burnham is 53.9 years: 52.7 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.

Burnham Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Burnham was:

  • White: 94.33%
  • Other race: 3.02%
  • Two or more races: 2.29%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
38.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
28.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.36% (15)
The current population of Burnham, Maine is 1,116 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,101.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78294.33%
Other race253.02%
Two or more races192.29%
Native American30.36%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Burnham Population by Race

Burnham Population Pyramid 2024

Burnham Median Age

53.9

Total

52.7

Male

55.3

Female

Burnham Adults

There are 714 adults, (235 of whom are seniors) in Burnham.

Burnham Age Dependency

73.1

Age Dependency Ratio

49.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24

Child Dependency Ratio

Burnham Sex Ratio

Female40749.1%
Male42250.9%

Burnham Population by Age

Burnham Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3772.289.410.6
Married1612.8897.52.5
Non Family1611.2778.921.1
Female3131000
Male242.7991.78.3

2.69

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

89.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Burnham Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8112.88%
Associates Degree487.63%
Bachelors Degree9114.47%
Graduate Degree335.25%
High School Graduate23737.68%
Less Than 9th Grade233.66%
Some College11618.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Burnham Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Burnham Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White615511122
2+ Races10101
Native American330
Hispanic111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Burnham Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,583$0$103,250
Graduate Degree$137,813$0$137,813
High School Graduate$27,500$38,000$20,000
Less Than 9th Grade$29,750$57,778$0
Overall$40,804$41,354$38,333
Some College$48,182$60,208$48,068

$40,804

Average Earnings

$41,354

Average Male

$38,333

Average Female

Burnham Earnings by Educational Attainment

Burnham Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Burnham Language

95.87% of Burnham residents speak only English, while 4.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.13% of the population.

Burnham Language

Burnham Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White77118724.25%
Other251144%
Multiple19947.37%

25.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.95%

Male Poverty Rate

22.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Burnham

The race most likely to be in poverty in Burnham is Multiple, with 47.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Burnham is White, with 24.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.47%.

Burnham Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.46%
High School22.36%
Bachelors or Greater14.52%
Some College9.15%

Burnham Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed20.14%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed4.35%
Female Employed2.73%

Burnham Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Burnham Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,958$73,214
Households$40,893$61,174
Married Families$61,016$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,911$42,097

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Burnham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

42.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Burnham Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Burnham Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Burnham Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Burnham Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

98

Number of Veterans

98

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam42
First Gulf War11
Korea10
Second Gulf War3
World War II0

Burnham Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
55 to 6424
75+24
35 to 5411
18 to 340

Burnham Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9814.24%

Burnham Veterans by Race

Burnham Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Burnham Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

36.7%

Labor Force Participation

33.4%

Employment Rate

8.5%

Unemployment Rate

Burnham Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Burnham Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Burnham Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.12%

Born in Burnham

98.55%

Native Born

1.45%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.55% of Burnham residents were born in the United States, with 62.12% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Burnham Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,13130.27%
20281,12830.27%
20271,12530.27%
20261,12230.27%
20251,11930.27%
20241,11630.27%
20231,11330.27%
20221,11030.27%
20211,10760.54%
20201,101-134-10.85%
20191,23570.57%
20181,22800%
20171,228221.82%
20161,206110.92%
20151,19590.76%
20141,18650.42%
20131,18170.6%
20121,17400%
20111,17450.43%
20101,16900%

Burnham Population by Year