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Burlington Junction

Missouri · 537 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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With 537 people, Burlington Junction is a city in Missouri. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $58,400. 2% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.0% of people here.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $39,279, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

537
−15%since 2000
from 632 in 2000
1990 – 2025
537 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 632 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
37.5
+10%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
35843451058666219902000201020202024Burlington Junction
2024397
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.6%(46)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(36)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(30)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.3%(66)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(64)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.3%(82)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.2%(55)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.8%(47)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(27)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(12)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,279
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,722 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$14,992
+15%since 2000
from $13,065 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.314
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$58,400
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$518
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $853
75.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
25.0% rent
18.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.73 people
+8%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
12.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
19.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.5
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(629)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(528)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(14)
Ancestry
German30.1%(185)
American26%(160)
English10.7%(66)
Irish9.9%(61)
Scottish3.9%(24)
Scotch-Irish3.7%(23)
French3.1%(19)
Norwegian1.6%(10)
Swiss0.8%(5)
Welsh0.8%(5)
Dutch0.7%(4)
Hungarian0.5%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.5%(3)
Danish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

19.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+64%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
17.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
51.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.3%(32)
Married59.5%(94)
Widowed5.7%(9)
Divorced14.6%(23)
Women 15+
Never married15.3%(25)
Married57.7%(94)
Widowed11.7%(19)
Divorced15.3%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2013
from 17.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.6%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.1%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.4%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)38.5%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.8%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 26 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burlington Junction, Missouri?

Burlington Junction, Missouri has about 537 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burlington Junction, Missouri?

The typical household in Burlington Junction, Missouri earns about $39,279 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burlington Junction, Missouri expensive?

In Burlington Junction, Missouri, the median home is worth about $58,400, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Burlington Junction, Missouri?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Burlington Junction, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burlington Junction, Missouri?

About 6.0% of people in Burlington Junction, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burlington Junction, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Burlington Junction, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 100 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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