Burlington Junction, MO Demographics

A map of Burlington Junction's Population by Race

Burlington Junction, Missouri has an estimated population of 397, a large decrease from the 521 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.5% White, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burlington Junction, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burlington Junction has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burlington Junction, that probability was 10.2% in 2020 and 3.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burlington Junction is ranked the 577th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Burlington Junction was ranked the 493rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burlington Junction's White Population

391 residents of Burlington Junction, or 98.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burlington Junction is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Burlington Junction ranks 143rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's White population has declined by an estimated 20.7%. White residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has increased from 94.6% to 98.5%.

Burlington Junction is more White than neighboring Clearmont (94% White), Elmo (72.4% White), Braddyville (88.4% White), and Skidmore (71.4% White). Burlington Junction is less White than neighboring Quitman (100% White).

Burlington Junction's Black Population

0 residents of Burlington Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burlington Junction is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Burlington Junction ranks 691st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Burlington Junction is less Black than neighboring Braddyville (9.2% Black).

Burlington Junction's Asian Population

0 residents of Burlington Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burlington Junction is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Burlington Junction ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Burlington Junction's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Burlington Junction, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burlington Junction is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Burlington Junction ranks 966th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Burlington Junction is more Hispanic than neighboring Clearmont (0% Hispanic), Quitman (0% Hispanic), Elmo (0% Hispanic), and Braddyville (0% Hispanic). Burlington Junction is less Hispanic than neighboring Skidmore (1.6% Hispanic).

Burlington Junction's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Burlington Junction, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burlington Junction is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Burlington Junction ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Burlington Junction is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elmo (27.6% Native American/Other).

Burlington Junction's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Burlington Junction, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burlington Junction is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Burlington Junction ranks 517th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington Junction's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 88.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Burlington Junction's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.8%.

Burlington Junction is more Multiracial than neighboring Quitman (0% Multiracial), and Elmo (0% Multiracial). Burlington Junction is less Multiracial than neighboring Clearmont (6% Multiracial), Braddyville (2.3% Multiracial), and Skidmore (27% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.