Burlington

County:: Coffey County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.251
State:: Kansas

Burlington is a city located in Coffey County, Kansas. Burlington has a 2025 population of 2,563. It is also the county seat of Coffey County. Burlington is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,637 in 2020.

The average household income in Burlington is $74,973 with a poverty rate of 11.8%. The median age in Burlington is 41.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Burlington includes 88.68% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,319	88.68%
Two or more races	173	6.62%
Asian	53	2.03%
Black or African American	34	1.3%
Other race	33	1.26%
Native American	3	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Burlington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burlington's average per capita income is $40,039. Household income levels show a median of $52,083. The poverty rate stands at 11.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,563	-
Families	$70,972	$90,813
Households	$52,083	$74,973
Non Families	$44,688	$48,375

$40,039

Average Income

$52,083

Median Household Income

11.8%

Poverty Rate