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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Burns

Kansas · 268 residents · 0.344 sq mi
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Burns has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,500. Population has grown 20% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $27,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

268
+20%since 1990
from 224 in 1990
1990 – 2025
779 / sq mi
+20%since 1990
from 651 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.7
+2%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1051762483193901990201020202024Burns
2024297
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,500
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,861 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,990
+36%since 1990
from $8,838 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.9%
−8.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$27,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$338
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $246 in 1990
US average: $602
83.2%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 73.3% in 1990
16.8% rent
0.8
−19%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(224)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.2%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(264)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.9%(5)
2
−15%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.2%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
−11%since 1990
from 26.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Burns, Kansas?

Burns, Kansas has about 268 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Burns, Kansas?

The typical household in Burns, Kansas earns about $33,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burns, Kansas expensive?

In Burns, Kansas, the median home is worth about $27,500, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Burns, Kansas?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Burns, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burns, Kansas?

About 11.9% of people in Burns, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burns, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Burns, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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