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Burnham

County:
Mifflin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.052
State:
Pennsylvania

Burnham is a borough located in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. Burnham has a 2025 population of 1,949. Burnham is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,989 in 2020.

The average household income in Burnham is $75,128 with a poverty rate of 11.26%. The median age in Burnham is 37.7 years: 34.3 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
1,852
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.41%
Growth

Burnham Population

Burnham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burnham includes 91.7% White, 3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,59191.7%
Two or more races925.3%
Black or African American523%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Burnham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burnham's average per capita income is $45,574. Household income levels show a median of $62,350. The poverty rate stands at 11.26%.

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$99,625-
Families$93,920$85,084
Households$62,350$75,128
Non Families$40,833$47,888

$45,574

Average Income

$62,350

Median Household Income

11.26%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)