Burns is a town located in Dickson County, Tennessee. Burns has a 2025 population of 1,938 . Burns is currently growing at a rate of 3.53% annually and its population has increased by 20.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,606 in 2020.
The average household income in Burns is $74,631 with a poverty rate of 9.36%. The median age in Burns is 41.2 years: 42.6 years for males, and 38.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Burns includes 88.66% White, 4.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (88.66%)
Other race (4.81%)
Two or more races (4.47%)
Black or African American (1.89%)
Native American (0.17%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,548 | 88.66% |
| Other race | 84 | 4.81% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 4.47% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 1.89% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.17% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Burns' average per capita income is $42,195. Household income levels show a median of $67,321. The poverty rate stands at 9.36%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,102 | - |
| Families | $76,552 | $88,063 |
| Households | $67,321 | $74,631 |
| Non Families | $34,583 | $45,075 |
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