Burna, KY Demographics

A map of Burna's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	123	200	100.0%	91.3%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	15	0.0%	6.8%

Burna, Kentucky has an estimated population of 123, a dramatic decrease from the 219 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burna, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burna has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burna, that probability was 16.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burna is ranked the 507th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 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). Burna was ranked the 473rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burna's White Population

123 residents of Burna, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burna is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Burna ranks 252nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burna's White population has declined by an estimated 38.5%. White residents' share of Burna's population has increased from 91.3% to 100.0%.

Burna is more White than neighboring Smithland (97.5% White), Salem (87.4% White), Golconda (79.7% White), and Rosiclare (94.9% White).

Burna's Black Population

0 residents of Burna, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burna is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Burna ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burna's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Burna's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Burna is less Black than neighboring Smithland (2% Black), Salem (0.3% Black), Golconda (12.3% Black), and Rosiclare (0.8% Black).

Burna's Asian Population

0 residents of Burna, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burna is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Burna ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

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

Burna is less Asian than neighboring Salem (0.3% Asian).

Burna's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Burna, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burna is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Burna ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burna's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Burna's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Burna is less Hispanic than neighboring Salem (11.4% Hispanic), Golconda (1.6% Hispanic), and Rosiclare (3.3% Hispanic).

Burna's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Burna, 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 Burna is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Burna ranks 426th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

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

Burna is less Native American/Other than neighboring Golconda (1.4% Native American/Other), and Rosiclare (0.9% Native American/Other).

Burna's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Burna, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burna is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Burna ranks 24th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burna's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Burna's population has decreased from 6.8% to 0.0%.

Burna is less Multiracial than neighboring Smithland (0.5% Multiracial), Salem (0.6% Multiracial), and Golconda (4.9% 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.