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Burton

County:
Genesee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.357
State:
Michigan

Burton is a city located in Genesee County, Michigan. Burton has a 2026 population of 29,232. Burton is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,662 in 2020.

The median household income in Burton is $60,052 with a poverty rate of 16.11%. The median age in Burton is 43.7 years: 42.9 years for males, and 44.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.3 males.

29.2K
Total Population
1,252
Density (mi²)
-81 -0.28%
Growth

Burton Population

Burton Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629,232-81-0.28%
202529,313-25-0.09%
202429,338-29-0.1%
202329,367-83-0.28%
202229,450-120-0.41%
202129,570-92-0.31%
202029,662-41-0.14%
201928,563-62-0.22%
201828,625-35-0.12%
201728,660-27-0.09%
201628,687-101-0.35%
201528,788-213-0.73%
201429,001-234-0.8%
201329,235-201-0.68%
201229,436-281-0.95%
201129,717-221-0.74%
201029,938-61-0.2%
200030,3082,6919.74%
199027,617-2,359-7.87%
198029,97629,87629876%
194010000%

Median Age

Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 44.1 years
Male: 42.9 years

Burton Adults

There are 23,679 adults, (5,834 of whom are seniors) in Burton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 15,666 (53.1%)
Male: 13,834 (46.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Burton includes 78.57% White, 10.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23,17778.57%
Black or African American3,12810.6%
Two or more races2,4588.33%
Other race4121.4%
Native American2310.78%
Asian940.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5421.84%
Other race2920.99%
Two or more races2880.98%
Native American440.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22,63576.73%
Black or African American3,12810.6%
Two or more races2,1707.36%
Native American1870.63%
Other race1200.41%
Asian940.32%

Burton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Burton's average per capita income is $39,470. Household income levels show a median of $60,052. The poverty rate stands at 16.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$90,775-
Families$69,355$85,386
Households$60,052$72,689
Non Families$37,721$45,038

$39,470

Average Income

$60,052

Median Household Income

16.11%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)