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Burlingame

Kansas · 934 residents · 0.884 sq mi
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Burlingame has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,278. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $58,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
934
−8%since 2000
from 1,017 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,057 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
−12%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8329039751K1K1990201020202024Burlingame
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,278
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,845 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,514
+12%since 2000
from $17,465 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,900
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−29.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
30.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−12%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,000)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(23)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(902)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(3)
Diversity Score3.8%(35)
Diversity Score
4
+70%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+27%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
54.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burlingame, Kansas?

Burlingame, Kansas has about 934 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burlingame, Kansas?

The typical household in Burlingame, Kansas earns about $40,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burlingame, Kansas expensive?

In Burlingame, Kansas, the median home is worth about $58,900, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in Burlingame, Kansas?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Burlingame, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burlingame, Kansas?

About 14.1% of people in Burlingame, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burlingame, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Burlingame, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 140 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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