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Burlington, IA

23,976 Population
14.4 square miles 1,664.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 43 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$33,842 ±$2,434 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: $35,554 ±$1,581
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $37,949 ±$241
$51,628 ±$3,720 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: $58,890 ±$2,714
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $70,571 ±$395

17.8% ±2.7% (4,227  ±638) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 13.9% † 6,132 (±1.7% / ±751)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 343,141 (±0.2% / ±6,097)

14.8 minutes ±1.5 (155,355  ±17,110) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 18.4 371,125 (±0.9 / ±20,624)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 19.7 28,493,996 (±0.1 / ±232,811)

Families

11,207 ±291 Number of households
  • the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 19,996 ±315
  • Iowa: 1,290,139 ±4,032
2.1 ±0.1 (23,681  ±44) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 2.2 44,444 (±0 / ±29)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,090,320

4.3% ±1.9% (222  ±97) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 4.8% † 456 (±1.3% / ±120)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 40,424 (±0.2% / ±1,423)

Housing

12,407 ±263 Number of housing units
  • the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 22,178 ±72
  • Iowa: 1,417,064 ±977

$111,600 ±$9,053 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: $128,300 ±$6,957
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $181,600 ±$1,035

14.6% ±2.1% (3,468  ±,500.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 12.9% 5,790 (±1.3% / ±571)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 13.7% 431,609 (±0.2% / ±6,970.1)

Social

92.1% ±4.5% (15,550  ±,812.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 93% 29,673 (±3.2% / ±1,020.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93% 1,982,557 (±0.4% / ±9,380.8)
21.5% ±2.2% (3,625  ±,376.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 23% 7,326 (±1.6% / ±,512.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 30.3% 645,329 (±0.3% / ±5,788.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±0.8% (653  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 2% 888
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 178,537

9.7% ±1.5% (1,796  ±288) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Burlington, IA-IL Micro Area: 9.1% † 3,222 (±1% / ±336)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 7% 171,836 (±0.1% / ±2,426)
1,796 Total veterans ±288 1,659 Male ±288 137 Female ±81

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