CITY · 2020 ACS
Burlington
West Virginia · 131 residents · 1.226 sq mi
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The short version
Burlington is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $84,821. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 77% more than the West Virginia median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
202494
Section 02
Income & economy
$84,821
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $83,438 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2011 – 2023
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+34.2 ptssince 2019
from 65.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(119)
Black3.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(124)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.3%(12)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Burlington, West Virginia?
Burlington, West Virginia has about 131 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Burlington, West Virginia?
The typical household in Burlington, West Virginia earns about $84,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in Burlington, West Virginia?
About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Burlington, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Burlington, West Virginia?
About 0.0% of people in Burlington, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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West VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024