Burlington, OH Demographics

A map of Burlington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,471	2,065	88.0%	85.5%
Hispanic	97	48	3.5%	2.0%
Native American/Other	94	6	3.3%	0.2%
Multiracial	91	108	3.2%	4.5%
Black	54	187	1.9%	7.7%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.1%

Burlington, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,807, a large increase from the 2,416 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.0% White, 3.5% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, 3.2% Multiracial, 1.9% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burlington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burlington has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burlington, that probability was 26.1% in 2020 and 22.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burlington is ranked the 411th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 was ranked the 442nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burlington's White Population

2,471 residents of Burlington, or 88.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burlington is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Burlington ranks 989th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington's White population has grown by an estimated 19.7%. White residents' share of Burlington's population has increased from 85.5% to 88.0%.

Burlington is less White than neighboring Ceredo (88.2% White), South Point (93.1% White), Kenova (89.2% White), Catlettsburg (88.4% White), and Chesapeake (91.9% White).

Burlington's Black Population

54 residents of Burlington, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burlington is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Burlington ranks 146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington's Black population has declined by an estimated 71.1%. Black residents' share of Burlington's population has decreased from 7.7% to 1.9%.

Burlington is more Black than neighboring Ceredo (0.8% Black), and Chesapeake (0.8% Black). Burlington is less Black than neighboring South Point (2.4% Black), Kenova (4% Black), and Catlettsburg (7.5% Black).

Burlington's Asian Population

0 residents of Burlington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burlington is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Burlington ranks 892nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

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

Burlington's Hispanic Population

97 residents of Burlington, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burlington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Burlington ranks 642nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 102.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Burlington's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.5%.

Burlington is more Hispanic than neighboring South Point (3.1% Hispanic), Kenova (0.8% Hispanic), Catlettsburg (2% Hispanic), and Chesapeake (1.8% Hispanic).

Burlington's Native American/Other Population

94 residents of Burlington, or 3.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burlington is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Burlington ranks 886th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1466.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burlington's population has increased from 0.2% to 3.3%.

Burlington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ceredo (0% Native American/Other), South Point (0% Native American/Other), Kenova (0.6% Native American/Other), Catlettsburg (0.6% Native American/Other), and Chesapeake (0% Native American/Other).

Burlington's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Burlington, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burlington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Burlington ranks 421st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burlington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Burlington's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.2%.

Burlington is more Multiracial than neighboring South Point (1.4% Multiracial), and Catlettsburg (1.5% Multiracial). Burlington is less Multiracial than neighboring Ceredo (7.6% Multiracial), Kenova (5.4% Multiracial), and Chesapeake (5.6% 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.