Burnside, AZ Demographics

A map of Burnside's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	366	466	84.3%	94.3%
Hispanic	39	4	9.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	19	6	4.4%	1.2%
White	10	15	2.3%	3.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.6%

Burnside, Arizona has an estimated population of 434, a large decrease from the 494 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.3% Native American/Other, 9.0% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.3% White, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burnside, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burnside has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burnside, that probability was 10.9% in 2020 and 27.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burnside is ranked the 291st most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 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). Burnside was ranked the 280th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burnside's White Population

10 residents of Burnside, or 2.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burnside is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Burnside ranks 346th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burnside's White population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. White residents' share of Burnside's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.3%.

Burnside is more White than neighboring Cornfields (0% White), Nazlini (0% White), Steamboat (0% White), and Klagetoh (0% White). Burnside is less White than neighboring Ganado (2.4% White).

Burnside's Black Population

0 residents of Burnside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burnside is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Burnside ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

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

Burnside is less Black than neighboring Ganado (0.2% Black).

Burnside's Asian Population

0 residents of Burnside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burnside is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Burnside ranks 179th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burnside's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Burnside's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Burnside is less Asian than neighboring Ganado (4.4% Asian).

Burnside's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Burnside, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burnside is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Burnside ranks 427th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burnside's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 875.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Burnside's population has increased from 0.8% to 9.0%.

Burnside is more Hispanic than neighboring Ganado (0.6% Hispanic), Cornfields (0.9% Hispanic), Nazlini (0% Hispanic), Steamboat (0% Hispanic), and Klagetoh (0% Hispanic).

Burnside's Native American/Other Population

366 residents of Burnside, or 84.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burnside is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Burnside ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burnside's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 21.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burnside's population has decreased from 94.3% to 84.3%.

Burnside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ganado (92% Native American/Other), Cornfields (99.1% Native American/Other), Nazlini (100% Native American/Other), Steamboat (100% Native American/Other), and Klagetoh (100% Native American/Other).

Burnside's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Burnside, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burnside is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Burnside ranks 358th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burnside's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Burnside's population has increased from 1.2% to 4.4%.

Burnside is more Multiracial than neighboring Ganado (0.5% Multiracial), Cornfields (0% Multiracial), Nazlini (0% Multiracial), Steamboat (0% Multiracial), and Klagetoh (0% 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.