Burlington, Connecticut Population 2024

9,774

Burlington is located in Northwest Hills Planning Region Connecticut. Burlington has a 2024 population of 9,774. Burlington is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 2.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,497 in 2020.

The average household income in Burlington is $174,049 with a poverty rate of 2.82%. The median age in Burlington is 39 years: 37.5 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Burlington Demographics

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

  • White: 84.13%
  • Two or more races: 9.26%
  • Asian: 2.97%
  • Other race: 1.85%
  • Black or African American: 1.79%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
329.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.92% (277)
The current population of Burlington, Connecticut is 9,774 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,497.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,04084.13%
Two or more races8859.26%
Asian2842.97%
Other race1771.85%
Black or African American1711.79%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Burlington Population by Race

Burlington Population Pyramid 2024

Burlington Median Age

39

Total

37.5

Male

39.9

Female

Burlington Adults

There are 7,027 adults, (1,187 of whom are seniors) in Burlington.

Burlington Age Dependency

63.6

Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Burlington Sex Ratio

Female4,79950.21%
Male4,75849.79%

Burlington Population by Age

Burlington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2062.9791.68.4
Married2,1843.4998.71.3
Non Family6991.2675.324.7
Female1643.1190.29.8
Male1593.2467.332.7

3.39

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

91.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Burlington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1332.07%
Associates Degree68210.62%
Bachelors Degree1,88429.33%
Graduate Degree1,36421.23%
High School Graduate1,28820.05%
Less Than 9th Grade580.9%
Some College1,01515.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Burlington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Burlington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,5815,4312,826
Hispanic331316112
2+ Races269242105
Asian220209166
Other Race17217285
Black14714455

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.45%.

Burlington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$86,607$103,214$77,107
Graduate Degree$102,991$130,625$93,750
High School Graduate$62,516$66,250$50,234
Less Than 9th Grade$24,833$28,073$0
Overall$77,069$83,415$66,250
Some College$65,735$77,500$44,808

$77,069

Average Earnings

$83,415

Average Male

$66,250

Average Female

Burlington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Burlington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Burlington Language

89.52% of Burlington residents speak only English, while 10.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.45% of the population.

Burlington Language

Burlington Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,9222042.58%
Asian2843813.38%
Black1712715.79%

2.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.23%

Male Poverty Rate

3.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Burlington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Burlington is Black, with 15.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Burlington is White, with 2.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.11%.

Burlington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.95%
Some College5.07%
Bachelors or Greater1.97%
High School1.94%

Burlington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.21%
Female Employed2.06%
Male Employed0.81%
Male Unemployed0%

Burlington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Burlington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$169,471$194,107
Households$148,696$174,049
Married Families$185,882$-999,999,999
Non Families$81,838$94,028

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Burlington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.5%

Male Marriage Rate

61.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Burlington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Burlington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Burlington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Burlington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

383

Number of Veterans

366

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War182
Vietnam81
First Gulf War71
Korea28
World War II0

Burlington Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54197
75+92
65 to 7459
55 to 6435
18 to 340

Burlington Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3806.21%
Black31.75%

Burlington Veterans by Race

Burlington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Burlington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

67.4%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Burlington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Burlington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Burlington 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

70.79%

Born in Burlington

90.33%

Native Born

9.67%

Foreign Born

2.25%

Non Citizen

7.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.33% of Burlington residents were born in the United States, with 70.79% having been born in Connecticut. 2.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Burlington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,914280.28%
20289,886280.28%
20279,858280.28%
20269,830280.29%
20259,802280.29%
20249,774280.29%
20239,746280.29%
20229,718670.69%
20219,6511541.62%
20209,497-196-2.02%
20199,693-2-0.02%
20189,695540.56%
20179,64190.09%
20169,63230.03%
20159,629460.48%
20149,583900.95%
20139,493420.44%
20129,451400.43%
20119,411710.76%
20109,34000%

Burlington Population by Year