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Burlington

Oklahoma · 118 residents (2025 est.) · 0.273 sq mi
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Burlington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,875. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $107,800. At a median age of 28.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 21.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 99%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
138
−12%since 2000
from 156 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
505 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 571 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.3
−31%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:118 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1141441732022321990201020202024Burlington
2024138
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,875
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,838
+27%since 2000
from $17,234 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.0%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.234
−50%since 2010
from 0.468 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade33%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information2.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,800
+99%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
83.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
16.2% rent
Vacancy rate
45.6%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+119%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(153)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79%(109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.9%(22)
Diversity Score43.5%(60)
Diversity Score
44
+2598%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.9 min
−11%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% 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
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.2%
+22.5 ptssince 2011
from 59.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.6%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−59.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
58.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2012
from 7.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
30.4%
−32.7 ptssince 2013
from 63.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.6%
+24.8 ptssince 2017
from 69.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burlington, Oklahoma?

Burlington, Oklahoma has about 138 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Burlington, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Burlington, Oklahoma earns about $56,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burlington, Oklahoma expensive?

In Burlington, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $107,800.

How educated are people in Burlington, Oklahoma?

About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in Burlington, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burlington, Oklahoma?

About 21.0% of people in Burlington, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Burlington, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Burlington, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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