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Burdett

New York · 313 residents (2025 est.) · 0.962 sq mi
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Burdett has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 50% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $155,100. At a median age of 34.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
536
+50%since 2000
from 357 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
557 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 371 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.2
−9%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:313 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2253103954795641990201020202024Burdett
2024536
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,023 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,349
+89%since 2000
from $16,588 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+31.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
−18%since 2010
from 0.407 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,100
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
10.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.3%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+24%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(353)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(497)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(11)
Asian2.1%(11)
Other3.2%(17)
Diversity Score17.3%(93)
Diversity Score
17
+1133%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+2%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
25.8%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.9%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.3%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2012
from 22.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−70.8 ptssince 2013
from 73.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2017
from 76.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burdett, New York?

Burdett, New York has about 536 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burdett, New York?

The typical household in Burdett, New York earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burdett, New York expensive?

In Burdett, New York, the median home is worth about $155,100.

How educated are people in Burdett, New York?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Burdett, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burdett, New York?

About 14.7% of people in Burdett, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burdett, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Burdett, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 151 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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

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