Burlington, WV

Census Place

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2024 Population
94
US Senator
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Justice
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.3
2.61% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$99,028
1.31% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$285,200
0.454% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
40
23.1% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Burlington, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Burlington, WV are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Burlington, WV was $285,200, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Burlington, WV is home to a population of 94 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Burlington, WV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82 people) in Burlington, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burlington, WV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    82 ± 79
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 18
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 9

In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82 people) in Burlington, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for West Virginia.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    2,277 ± 1,171 people
  2. Mexico
    2,211 ± 1,154 people
  3. Germany
    1,987 ± 1,094 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Virginia was India, the natal country of 2,277 West Virginia residents, followed by Mexico with 2,211 and Germany with 1,987.

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Economy

The economy of Burlington, WV employs 40 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Burlington, WV were Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people) and Educational Services (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,769).

Occupations

40
2024 Value
± 97
−23.1%
1 Year decline
± 405%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burlington, WV declined at a rate of −23.1%, from 52 employees to 40 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burlington, WV, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (27 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (13 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burlington, WV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

40
2024 Value
± 97
−23.1%
1 Year decline
± 405%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Burlington, WV declined at a rate of −23.1%, from 52 employees to 40 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burlington, WV, are Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people) and Educational Services (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burlington, WV, though some of these residents may live in Burlington, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.
Y-Axis
0.583%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 690k people employed in West Virginia. This represents a 0.583% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Burlington, WV was $285,200 in 2024, which is 0.857 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $286,500 to $285,200, a 0.454% decrease. The homeownership rate in Burlington, WV is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$285,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$38,958
$38
Median Property Taxes
±$55

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 Burlington, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$99,028
Median Household Income
± $96,354
38
Number of Households
± 59

In 2023, the median household income of the 38 households in Burlington, WV declined from $99,028 from the previous year's value of $100,347.

The following chart displays the households in Burlington, WV 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Burlington, WV is from West Virginia.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in West Virginia
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2023, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.39% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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

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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Burlington, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burlington, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burlington, WV have 2 cars.

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Health

100% of the population of Burlington, WV has health coverage, with 46.2% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 33.3% on Medicare, 20.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1,319 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,319 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1705 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 506 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.4% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 51.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 33.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
46.2%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
33.3%
Medicare
20.5%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Burlington, WV stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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