Burlingame, KS

Census Place

2024 Population

1,046

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

7.02% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.94%

11.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$60,202

4.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Burlingame, KS is home to a population of 1.05k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.24% of Burlingame, KS residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (844 people) in Burlingame, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 80 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 58 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Burlingame, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Burlingame, KS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Burlingame, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burlingame, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
844 ± 160
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
80 ± 61
Other (Hispanic)
58 ± 52

9.94%

Hispanic Population

104 people

9.94% of the people in Burlingame, KS are hispanic (104 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Burlingame, KS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,373 ± 7,029 people
India
14,412 ± 2,940 people
Vietnam
10,201 ± 2,475 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 84,373 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,412 and Vietnam with 10,201.

Foreign-Born Population

1.24%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

0.205%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2024, 1.24% of Burlingame, KS residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burlingame, KS was 0.205%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Burlingame, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
22 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 17

Burlingame, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.47 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Burlingame, KS.

Economy

The economy of Burlingame, KS employs 396 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Burlingame, KS were Construction (71 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), and Retail Trade (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($79,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,917).

Employment

Occupations

396

2024 Value

± 102

8.2%

1 Year growth

± 34.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burlingame, KS grew at a rate of 8.2%, from 366 employees to 396 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burlingame, KS, are Sales & Related Occupations (44 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (39 people), and Material Moving Occupations (38 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burlingame, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

396

2024 Value

± 102

8.2%

1 Year growth

± 34.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burlingame, KS grew at a rate of 8.2%, from 366 employees to 396 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burlingame, KS, are Construction (71 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), and Retail Trade (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burlingame, KS, though some of these residents may live in Burlingame, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,464

Median earning men ± $13,505

$31,094

Median earning women ± $9,815

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($91,250), Public Administration ($53,929), and Manufacturing ($52,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($97,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,714).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Burlingame, KS was $86,700 in 2024, which is 0.261 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $91,200 to $86,700, a 4.93% decrease. The homeownership rate in Burlingame, KS is 67.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Burlingame, KS have an average commute time of 43.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Burlingame, KS is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$86,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,729

$294

Median Property Taxes

±$65

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burlingame, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Burlingame, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.3%

Homeownership

2024

60.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.3% of the housing units in Burlingame, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Burlingame, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,202

Median Household Income

± $19,769

437

Number of Households

± 86

In 2024, the median household income of the 437 households in Burlingame, KS grew to $60,202 from the previous year's value of $57,500.

The following chart displays the households in Burlingame, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Burlingame, KS is from Kansas.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.458

2023 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.185% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.5%)
Carpooled (19.3%)
Worked At Home (9.64%)

In 2024, 68.5% of workers in Burlingame, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.3%) and those who worked at home (9.64%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

43.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burlingame, KS have a longer commute time (43.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.7% of the workforce in Burlingame, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Burlingame, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burlingame, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burlingame, KS have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burlingame, KS (104 out of 1.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Burlingame, KS is Two Or More, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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