Statewide Claims to Fame

Burlington is 5th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Burlington is 7th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Race - Two or More

Burlington is 14th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Burlington is 15th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Income below poverty line

Burlington is 17th in Iowa out of 74 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Burlington is 18th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Households

Burlington is 18th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Housing units

Burlington is 19th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Current population (2012)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Current population (2012) 25,665 19th 3,074,186 313,914,040
Size in square miles 14.5 23rd 55,857.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,772.2 14th 54.5 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Residents younger than 5 6.9% 41st 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.7% 44th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.4% 29th 15.3% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 88.9% 53rd 90.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 18.3% 53rd 24.9% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Race - White 88.2% 66th 92.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 7.2% 5th 3.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 40th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.8% 45th 2.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 24th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.9% 7th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 43rd 5.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 86.3% 60th 88.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Female residents 51.9% 29th 50.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.8% 61st 4.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Housing units 11,899 18th 1,340,529 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 22.1% 40th 18.5% 25.9%
Households 10,927 18th 1,219,137 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 68.9% 44th 73.0% 66.1%
Home median value $83,200 67th $121,300 $186,200
People per household 2.3 50th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Income per capita $23,609 42nd $26,110 $27,915
Income per household $39,527 65th $50,451 $52,762
Income below poverty line 17.6% 15th 11.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Burlington Rank Iowa US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,849 22nd 259,931 27,092,908
Retail sales $261,036 27th $39,234,649 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $10,323 67th $13,172 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $63,374 17th $4,737,719 $613,795,732

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