Overview
3,212
Total Population
39.6
Median age
49.88%
Female population %
100.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
56.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
847
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Burlington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Burlington is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Burlington's population under 18 was 23.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Burlington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Burlington, 18.28% were under the age of 15, 19.43% aged 15 to 29, 44.30% aged 30 to 64, 14.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 8 less females than males in Burlington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Burlington, CO.
- The Burlington, CO gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 151.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 168.
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Race / Ethnicity
Burlington's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Burlington population: 80.01% are White, 0.09% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.09% are Asian, 12.76% are some other race and 6.35% are multiracial.
- Burlington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 847 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,365 (73.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Burlington is White with a population of 2,57 (80.01% of the total population).
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Year by year
Burlington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,433 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Burlington's population increased by 550 (14.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Burlington's population decreased by 1,083 (25.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Burlington's population was lowest in year 2021 at 3,106.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)