Burlington is a city located in Coffey County, Kansas. Burlington has a 2026 population of 2,578. It is also the county seat of Coffey County. Burlington is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,632 in 2020.
The median household income in Burlington is $50,882 with a poverty rate of 16.85%. The median age in Burlington is 40.6 years: 34 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 34 years
There are 1,954 adults, (530 of whom are seniors) in Burlington.
Female: 1,338 (51.4%)
Male: 1,267 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Burlington includes 84.57% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,203 | 84.57% |
| Two or more races | 214 | 8.21% |
| Other race | 51 | 1.96% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 1.77% |
| Native American | 46 | 1.77% |
| Asian | 45 | 1.73% |
Burlington 's average per capita income is $36,742. Household income levels show a median of $50,882. The poverty rate stands at 16.85%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,852 | - |
| Families | $70,417 | $87,755 |
| Households | $50,882 | $72,287 |
| Non Families | $39,688 | $47,452 |
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