COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burlington Junction vs St. Joseph
PLACE A
Burlington Junction, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
St. Joseph, Tennessee
Burlington Junction is 42% smaller than St. Joseph. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
BURLINGTON JUNCTIONST. JOSEPHDIFFERENCE
Total population483829−42% vs St. Joseph
Population density483220+263
Population growth-3.0%1.0%−4.0 pts
Median age43.939.6+4.3
Male48.4%51.0%−2.6 pts
Female51.6%49.0%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.5%90.7%+7.8 pts
Black0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.8%1.8%−1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.8%4.0%−3.2 pts
Median household income$50,750$49,112+$1,638
Per capita income$29,918$44,704−$14,786
Poverty rate15.1%13.8%+1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.609−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%10.4%+1.3 pts
Graduate degree4.6%5.5%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Labor force participation58.0%59.1%−1.1 pts
Median home value$90,600$171,300−$80,700
Median gross rent$387$631−$244
Owner-occupied81.3%80.3%+1.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.4%10.4%+13.0 pts
Rent-burdened households19.4%47.0%−27.5 pts
Average commute19.429.4−10.0
Worked from home10.9%5.0%+5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.3%7.4%+2.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025