Burtonsville, Maryland Population 2024

10,648

Burtonsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Burtonsville was:

  • Black or African American: 37.47%
  • Asian: 25.58%
  • White: 24.68%
  • Two or more races: 7.32%
  • Other race: 4.27%
  • Native American: 0.69%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,358.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.52% (-164)
The current population of Burtonsville, Maryland is 10,648 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,812.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,86537.47%
Asian2,63925.58%
White2,54624.68%
Two or more races7557.32%
Other race4404.27%
Native American710.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Asian

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Burtonsville Population by Race

Burtonsville Population Pyramid 2024

Burtonsville Median Age

38.3

Total

37

Male

38.9

Female

Burtonsville Adults

There are 7,926 adults, (1,382 of whom are seniors) in Burtonsville.

Burtonsville Age Dependency

57.6

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Burtonsville Sex Ratio

Female4,78446.37%
Male5,53253.63%

Burtonsville Population by Age

Burtonsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0823.3482.617.4
Married2,1663.5787.412.6
Non Family4741.8661.238.8
Female3183.8874.825.2
Male1243.581000

3.56

Average Family Size

3.34

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Burtonsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3294.62%
Associates Degree91712.88%
Bachelors Degree1,90626.76%
Graduate Degree1,41619.88%
High School Graduate1,21317.03%
Less Than 9th Grade1692.37%
Some College1,17216.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Burtonsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Burtonsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black2,4402,3201,225
Asian1,9661,8521,137
White1,5601,467736
Hispanic78166774
2+ Races512497165
Other Race22014429
Native American717114

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.83%.

Burtonsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,000$72,206$71,563
Graduate Degree$100,694$110,772$97,292
High School Graduate$46,912$59,456$33,219
Less Than 9th Grade$47,273$58,994$29,141
Overall$65,053$68,388$49,821
Some College$65,052$67,241$46,500

$65,053

Average Earnings

$68,388

Average Male

$49,821

Average Female

Burtonsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Burtonsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Burtonsville Language

51.11% of Burtonsville residents speak only English, while 48.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.59% of the population.

Burtonsville Language

Burtonsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian2,6391224.62%
Hispanic1,1591109.49%
Black3,863842.17%
Multiple710385.35%
White1,936120.62%

3.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.63%

Male Poverty Rate

3.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Burtonsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Burtonsville is Hispanic, with 9.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Burtonsville is White, with 0.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.63%.

Burtonsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.84%
High School6.02%
Some College2.73%
Bachelors or Greater0.42%

Burtonsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed4.81%
Male Employed2.26%
Female Employed1.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Burtonsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Burtonsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$147,222$164,436
Households$138,416$159,953
Married Families$151,786$-999,999,999
Non Families$89,038$122,593

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Burtonsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Burtonsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Burtonsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Burtonsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Burtonsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

240

Number of Veterans

217

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War106
Second Gulf War79
Vietnam45
Korea0
World War II0

Burtonsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5475
55 to 6472
75+41
18 to 3426
65 to 7426

Burtonsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1385.3%
White1024.82%

Burtonsville Veterans by Race

Burtonsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.58%

Veteran Disability Rate

Burtonsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.2%

Labor Force Participation

72.8%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Burtonsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Burtonsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Burtonsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.62%

Born in Burtonsville

60.49%

Native Born

39.51%

Foreign Born

11.28%

Non Citizen

28.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.49% of Burtonsville residents were born in the United States, with 37.62% having been born in Maryland. 11.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Burtonsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202410,6481661.58%
202310,4821661.61%
202210,316-141-1.35%
202110,457-355-3.28%
202010,81298910.07%
20199,823-781-7.37%
201810,6041761.69%
201710,4285695.77%
20169,8593713.91%
20159,48894711.09%
20148,5412503.02%
20138,291320.39%
20128,259-370-4.29%
20118,6293063.68%
20108,32300%

Burtonsville Population by Year