CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Burnside

Pennsylvania · 336 residents · 1.68 sq mi

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Burnside is a city of 336 people in Pennsylvania. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 45%. Median home value sits at $24,300. The poverty rate is 28.0%, above the 13.2% national rate.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

5% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

336

+19%vs 2000

vs 283 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.3

−17%vs 2000

vs 36.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.68 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024161

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58%(27)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.1%(34)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.5%(32)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.5%(22)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.5%(22)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.9%(50)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.9%(40)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.6%(29)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6413.1%(44)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.5%(22)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.3%(11)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.9%(3)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$15,909

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $21,818 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,099

−29%vs 2000

vs $9,993 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

28.0%

+0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$24,300

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$345

+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $338 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

82.6%

+3.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.4% in 2000

17.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic100%(283)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.7%(335)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0.3%(1)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

German19.3%(31)

Italian14.3%(23)

Polish10.6%(17)

Irish9.9%(16)

American7.5%(12)

Welsh7.5%(12)

Hungarian5.6%(9)

Scotch-Irish5%(8)

Dutch2.5%(4)

Scottish1.9%(3)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

4.5%

+3.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

57.8%

−14.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.5%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

31.8 min

+46%vs 2000

vs 21.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.1%(20)

Married49.4%(41)

Widowed8.4%(7)

Divorced18.1%(15)

Women 15+

Never married11.3%(7)

Married62.9%(39)

Widowed21%(13)

Divorced4.8%(3)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.1%

−12.8 ptssince 2013

from 15.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

33.5%

−18.5 ptssince 2020

from 52.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

18.6%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 15.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

29.8%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 30.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

45.3%

+24.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

52.2%

−14.7 ptssince 2020

from 66.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

64.6%

+20.0 ptssince 2020

from 44.6% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era100%(4)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 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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