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Burt

Michigan · 1,194 residents · 6.037 sq mi
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Burt has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $137,700. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,194
+6%since 2000
from 1,122 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
198 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 186 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.2
+32%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9211K1K1K1K1990201020202024Burt
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,250
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,562
+91%since 2000
from $15,997 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade26.7%
US avg: 10%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$848
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.1% in 2000
12.2% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+16%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,026)
Black1.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(52)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.6%(163)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(1,083)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(48)
Diversity Score20.2%(241)
Diversity Score
20
+39%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+45%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.7%
−18.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.6%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
45.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.7%
−83.0 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burt, Michigan?

Burt, Michigan has about 1,194 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burt, Michigan?

The typical household in Burt, Michigan earns about $60,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burt, Michigan expensive?

In Burt, Michigan, the median home is worth about $137,700, and the typical rent is about $848 a month.

How educated are people in Burt, Michigan?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Burt, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burt, Michigan?

About 5.6% of people in Burt, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burt, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Burt, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 157 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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