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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 2025 population of 29,357. Burton is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,669 in 2020.

The average household income in Burton is $70,788 with a poverty rate of 17.06%. The median age in Burton is 42.5 years: 41.4 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

29.4K
Total Population
1,257
Density (mi²)
-63 -0.21%
Growth

Burton Population

Burton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burton includes 81.95% White, 9.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.0%)

Black or African American (9.5%)

Two or more races (6.4%)

Other race (1.1%)

Asian (0.6%)

Native American (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,19881.95%
Black or African American2,8149.53%
Two or more races1,8966.42%
Other race3341.13%
Asian1850.63%
Native American1020.35%

Burton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burton's average per capita income is $38,901. Household income levels show a median of $57,767. The poverty rate stands at 17.06%.

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$88,902-
Families$72,268$84,613
Households$57,767$70,788
Non Families$36,685$44,418

$38,901

Average Income

$57,767

Median Household Income

17.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)