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Burningtown

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
43.512

Burningtown is located in Macon County, North Carolina. Burningtown has a 2025 population of 483 . Burningtown is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Burningtown is $66,992 with a poverty rate of 10.35%. The median age in Burningtown is 60.5 years: 51.5 years for males, and 64.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 169.8 males.

483
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)

Burningtown Population

Burningtown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burningtown includes 92.55% White, 7.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.55%)

Other race (7.04%)

Native American (0.21%)

Asian (0.21%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44792.55%
Other race347.04%
Native American10.21%
Asian10.21%

Burningtown Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burningtown's average per capita income is $45,870. Household income levels show a median of $59,259. The poverty rate stands at 10.35%.

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
Families$88,854$84,984
Married Families$88,854-
Households$59,259$66,992
Non Families$45,272$44,542

$45,870

Average Income

$59,259

Median Household Income

10.35%

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)