Burnham, PA Population

Overview

1,713

Total Population

41.2

Median age

48.51%

Female population %

106.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

51.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Burnham's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Burnham is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Burnham's population under 18 was 24.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Burnham's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Burnham, 17.22% were under the age of 15, 18.16% aged 15 to 29, 47.69% aged 30 to 64, 15.70% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 51 less females than males in Burnham:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.51% females and 51.49% males in Burnham, PA.
The Burnham, PA gender ratio is 106.1:100 i.e. 106.1 men to 100 women (1.061).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 87.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 87.

Burnham's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Burnham population: 94.69% are White, 1.63% are Black or African American and 3.68% are multiracial.
Burnham's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,713 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Burnham is White with a population of 1,622 (94.69% of the total population).

Burnham's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,153 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Burnham's population decreased by 104 (4.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Burnham's population decreased by 56 (2.73%), 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, Burnham's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,972.