Burton, Michigan
Burton: City in Michigan, USA
About
Burton is a city located in the county of Genesee in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,999 and a population density of 1,280 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,462 inhabitants.
The city was created 194 years ago in 1830.
Quick Facts about Burton
| Population : | 28,462 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Genesee County |
| Postal code : | 48439, 48509, 48519, 48529 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 810 |
| Area : | 23.43 km2 |
| Altitude : | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1831 (194 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 04:01:31 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,215 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.4% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Burton is located at 42°59'58"N 83°36'59"W (42.9994700, -83.6163400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Burton decreased by 5.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 29,999 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,713 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 29,431 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 29,226 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,991 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,779 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,677 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 28,647 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,632 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,574 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,462 | -0.39% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,722 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,832 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,150 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,832 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 94.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 88.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 265 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
Burton zip code is 48509.
County name: Genesee, County
fips: 26049
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $520,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,603 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $987 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | - |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,290 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.49 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 4,985 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,662 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 7,532 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $1,291 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,250 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $53,148 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 693 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 410 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 218 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 129 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 545 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 663 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,833.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.18 |
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People born in Burton (1)
American football player Dan Skuta was born in Burton
Schools in Burton
College & universities near Burton, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169275 | Mott Community College | Flint (MI) | 48503-2089 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Burton, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLN | Flint station | 1407 South Dort Highway | RAIL |
| LPE | Lapeer station | 73 Howard St. | RAIL |
| DRD | Durand Union Station | 200 South Railroad St. | RAIL |
| OWO | Owosso, MI | 109 Comstock Street | BUS |
| PNT | Pontiac Transportation Center | 51000 Woodward Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Burton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Northea Post Office | Burton (MI) | 48509 |
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Other cities in Genesee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Genesee County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Flint | 94,968 | The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan. |
| Mount Morris | 20,211 | Village in Illinois |
| Davison | 19,254 | City in Michigan |
| Beecher | 10,232 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Atlas | 7,851 | Township in Genesee County, Michigan |
| Flushing | 7,840 | City in Michigan |
| Grand Blanc | 7,828 | City in Genesee County, Michigan, United States |
| Argentine | 6,479 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Lake Fenton | 5,559 | Census designation in Genesee County, Michigan, USA |
| Swartz Creek | 5,491 | City in Michigan, US |
| Linden | 3,954 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Clio | 2,480 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Goodrich | 1,883 | Human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Montrose | 1,538 | Human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Otisville | 824 | Town |
| Gaines | 357 | Human settlement in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Burton distances to largest Michigan cities
