Burton, MI City Data

Burton, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 30,308 people who live in Burton and approximately 436,141 who live in Genesee County. We want to help people moving to or living in Burton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Burton. We have included Burton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Burton Information

Genesee County where Burton resides is 649.34 square miles. The resident population of this county is 436,141 and has a population rank of 137 out of all the places in the United States.

Burton has a total of 30,308 people and of those residents there are 14,832 males and 15,476 females. The median age of the male population is 33.6 and the female population is 35.5. There are approximately 6,360 births each year and around 3,920 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Burton varies per year, but currently 29,691 are one race and 617 are two or more races.

Of the 30,308 people who live in Burton, there are 9,064 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Burton is 4,628 male and 4,436 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 22,001.

General Burton Information
Total area in square miles - Genesee County	649.34
Water area in square miles - Genesee County	N/A
Resident population - Genesee County	436,141
Population rank - Genesee County	137
Total population	30,308
Total population (male)	14,832
Total population (female)	15,476
Population median age (male)	33.6
Population median age (female)	35.5
Births - Genesee County	6,360
Deaths- Genesee County	3,920
Population of one race	29,691
Population of two or more races	617
Population under 20 years	9,064
Population under 20 years (male)	4,628
Population under 20 years (female)	4,436
Total population 18 years and over	22,001

Burton Social Characteristics

There are 169,825 households in Burton. Families make up 116,884 of these households. The table below breaks down the Burton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (80,574), male householder with no wife present (7,516) and female householder with no husband present (27,431). The remainder of the Burton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 53,869. Burton, MI moving companies help people in Burton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Burton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Burton is based, there are 177,455 females 15 and over; of those females there are 45,599 never married, 86,278 now married, 3,928 separated, 18,254 widowed, and 23,396 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,406 separated, 3,537 widowed and 17,349 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Burton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Burton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Genesee County)
Total households	169,825
Family households (families)	116,884
With own children under 18 years	62,488
Married-couple family	80,574
With own children under 18 years	36,246
Male householder, no wife present, family	7,516
With own children under 18 years	4,306
Female householder, no husband present, family	27,431
With own children under 18 years	17,765
Nonfamily households	53,869
Householder living alone	45,080
65 years and over	15,363

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,501
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,512
Average household size	2.58
Average family size	3.08

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	25,916
Householder	8,164
Spouse	6,061
Child	9,690
Other relatives	318
Nonrelatives	756
Unmarried partner	418
Roomer or boarder	95
Housemate or roommate	68
Unmarried partner	786
Foster child	33
Other	142

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	4,282
Male householder	1,695
Male householder living alone	1,350
Male householder not living alone	345
Female householder	1,840
Female householder living alone	1,610
Female householder not living alone	230
Nonrelatives	747
Unmarried partner	368
Roomer or boarder	68
Housemate or roommate	164
Foster child	7
Other	140

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	177,455
Never married	45,599
Now married	86,278
Separated	3,928
Widowed	18,254
Divorced	23,396
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,406
Widowed	3,537
Divorced	17,349

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	30,308
Male	14,832
Under 5 years	1,141
5 to 9 years	1,196
10 to 14 years	1,206
15 to 17 years	703
18 and 19 years	382
20 years	183
21 years	148
22 to 24 years	545
25 to 29 years	1,081
30 to 34 years	1,160
35 to 39 years	1,280
40 to 44 years	1,237
45 to 49 years	1,078
50 to 54 years	881
55 to 59 years	637
60 and 61 years	220
62 to 64 years	340
65 and 66 years	217
67 to 69 years	279
70 to 74 years	396
75 to 79 years	271
80 to 84 years	165
85 years and over	86
Female	15,476
Under 5 years	1,086
5 to 9 years	1,203
10 to 14 years	1,150
15 to 17 years	622
18 and 19 years	375
20 years	187
21 years	173
22 to 24 years	558
25 to 29 years	1,086
30 to 34 years	1,176
35 to 39 years	1,360
40 to 44 years	1,313
45 to 49 years	1,039
50 to 54 years	884
55 to 59 years	676
60 and 61 years	259
62 to 64 years	363
65 and 66 years	232
67 to 69 years	361
70 to 74 years	492
75 to 79 years	397
80 to 84 years	276
85 years and over	208

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	30,308
One race	29,691
White	27,910
Black or African American	1,075
American Indian and Alaska Native	230
Asian	224
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8
Some other race	21
Two or more races	617

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	30,198
People who are White alone	27,824
People who are Black or African American alone	1,056
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	229
People who are Asian alone	221
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	8
People who are Hispanic or Latino	705
People who are Some other race alone	244

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	404,586
Same house	229,690
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	30,246
Different state or abroad	18,364
Different state	15,633
Abroad	2,731

PLACE OF BIRTH (Genesee County)
Total resident population	436,141
Born in United States	328,924
State of residence	343,944
Different state	81,309
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,535
Foreign born	9,353

Burton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Burton. That total enrollment is 120,255 for the population of the country, which includes Burton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 39,736 and elementary or high school enrollment was 165,611 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 22,249.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Burton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	120,255
Pre-kindergarten	7,954
Public	6,150
Private	1,804
Kindergarten	7,245
Public	6,558
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	56,865
Public	52,030
Private	4,835
Elementary and high school	82,806
Public	76,071
Private	6,735
High school grades 9 to 12	25,941
Public	24,041
Private	1,900
College, undergraduate years	19,052
Public	15,532
Private	3,520
Graduate or professional school	3,198
Public	2,451
Private	747
Not enrolled in school	297,549

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	277,660
Less than 9th grade	10,917
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	35,893
High school graduate	92,661
Some college, no degree	71,023
Associate's degree	22,107
Bachelor's degree	45,059
Graduate or professional degree	16.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	83.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	29,272

Burton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 329,331 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Burton. The Burton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (52,052), service occupations (31,865), sales and office occupations (46,896), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (266), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (20,540) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (41,350). The 329,331 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 164,133 private wage and salary workers, 18,724 government workers, 9,577 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Genesee County)
Population 16 years and over	329,331
In labor force	207,808
Civilian labor force	207,759
Employed	192,969
Unemployed	14,790
Percent Unemployed	7.1
Armed Forces	49
Females 16 years and over	174,299
In labor force	100,099
Civilian labor force	100,085
Unemployed Civilian labor force	6,594
Armed forces	14
Males 16 years and over	155,032
In labor force	107,709
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	8,196
Armed forces	35

COMMUTING TO WORK (Genesee County)
Workers 16 years and over	187,588
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	158,120
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	19,845
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,307
Other means	1,015
Worked at home	3,823
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	4,701,260

OCCUPATION (Genesee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,052
Management, professional, and related occupations	52,052
Service occupations	31,865
Sales and office occupations	46,896
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	266
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	20,540
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	41,350

INDUSTRY (Genesee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,052
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	588
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	46,441
Wholesale trade	5,578
Retail trade	24,762
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	6,727
Information	4,019
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	9,122
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	13,345
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	40,757
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	14,587
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	5,176

CLASS OF WORKER (Genesee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,052
Private wage and salary workers	164,133
Government workers	18,724
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	9,577
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Burton Housing Characteristics

In Burton, MI there are 183,630 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 169,825 occupied and 13,805 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Burton, there are 132,311 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 5,969 units in Burton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Burton, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Burton, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Burton. There are 2,066 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,249 with rent between $200-299, 16,502 with rent between $300-499 and 22,427 with rent for $500 and above. Full Burton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Burton, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Genesee County)
Total housing units	183,630
Occupied housing units	169,825
Vacant housing units	13,805

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Genesee County)
Total housing units	183,630
1-unit, detached	132,311
1-unit, attached	5,969
2 units	4,557
3 or 4 units	4,648
5 to 9 units	6,556
10 to 19 units	6,774
20 to 49 units	4,012
50 or more units	4,490
Mobile home	14,295

HOUSING TENURE (Genesee County)
Occupied housing units	169,825
Owner-occupied	124,340
Renter-occupied	45,485

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Genesee County)
Occupied housing units	169,825
No vehicles available	13,305
2 vehicle available	96,116
3 vehicles available	20,966
4 vehicles available	5,649
5 or more vehicles available	2,340

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Genesee County)
Occupied housing units	169,825
Utility gas	142,164
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	16,175
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,618
Coal or coke	27
Wood	603
Solar energy	14
Other fuel	741
No fuel used	341

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Genesee County)
Occupied housing units	169,825
Less Than $50,000	124,340
$50,000 to $99,999	36,467
$100,000 to $149,999	28,315
$150,000 to $199,999	11,115
$200,000 to $299,999	6,112
$300,000 to $499,999	1,360
$1,000,000 or more	128
Median (dollars)	95,000

GROSS RENT (Genesee County)
Occupied units paying rent	45,485
Less than $200	2,066
$200 to $299	2,249
$300 to $499	16,502
$500 to $699	16,503
$700 to $999	4,989
$1,000 to $1,499	732
$1,500 or more	202