Burney is a city located in Shasta County California. Burney has a 2024 population of 2,804. Burney is currently declining at a rate of -6.38% annually and its population has decreased by -25.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,763 in 2020.
The average household income in Burney is $78,448 with a poverty rate of 15.6%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Burney is 41.1 years, 41.2 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Burney was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,191 | 2.59 | 74.9 | 25.1 |
| Married | 590 | 3.54 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Non Family | 408 | 1.05 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Female | 142 | 2.76 | 33.8 | 66.2 |
| Male | 51 | 3.63 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
74.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.65%.
All
Male
Female
$56,890
Average Earnings
$58,250
Average Male
$56,321
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.01% of Burney residents speak only English, while 7.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.37% of the population.
rate
15.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.46%
Male Poverty Rate
21.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Burney is Black, with 43.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Burney is Multiple, with 5.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.18%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.4%
Male Marriage Rate
53.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.5%
Labor Force Participation
39.1%
Employment Rate
14.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.55%
Born in Burney
96.45%
Native Born
3.55%
Foreign Born
0.63%
Non Citizen
2.92%
Naturalized
96.45% of Burney residents were born in the United States, with 69.55% having been born in California. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,804 | -191 | -6.38% |
| 2023 | 2,995 | -191 | -5.99% |
| 2022 | 3,186 | -191 | -5.66% |
| 2021 | 3,377 | -386 | -10.26% |
| 2020 | 3,763 | -202 | -5.09% |
| 2019 | 3,965 | 158 | 4.15% |
| 2018 | 3,807 | 131 | 3.56% |
| 2017 | 3,676 | 149 | 4.22% |
| 2016 | 3,527 | 270 | 8.29% |
| 2015 | 3,257 | 85 | 2.68% |
| 2014 | 3,172 | 174 | 5.8% |
| 2013 | 2,998 | 261 | 9.54% |
| 2012 | 2,737 | -87 | -3.08% |
| 2011 | 2,824 | -330 | -10.46% |
| 2010 | 3,154 | 0 | 0% |