Burrton, KS Demographics

A map of Burrton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	754	732	93.3%	85.0%
Hispanic	23	55	2.8%	6.4%
Multiracial	13	56	1.6%	6.5%
Asian	11	4	1.4%	0.5%
Native American/Other	7	3	0.9%	0.3%
Black	0	11	0.0%	1.3%

Burrton, Kansas has an estimated population of 808, a decrease from the 861 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.3% White, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Burrton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Burrton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Burrton, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 12.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Burrton is ranked the 235th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 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). Burrton was ranked the 216th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Burrton's White Population

754 residents of Burrton, or 93.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Burrton is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Burrton ranks 513th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's White population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Burrton's population has increased from 85.0% to 93.3%.

Burrton is more White than neighboring Mount Hope (84.3% White), Buhler (83.5% White), Halstead (80.1% White), Haven (87.9% White), and Bentley (78.1% White).

Burrton's Black Population

0 residents of Burrton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Burrton is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Burrton ranks 150th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Burrton's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Burrton is less Black than neighboring Mount Hope (3.9% Black), Buhler (3.7% Black), Halstead (3.7% Black), and Haven (1% Black).

Burrton's Asian Population

11 residents of Burrton, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Burrton is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Burrton ranks 218th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 175.0%. Asian residents' share of Burrton's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.4%.

Burrton is more Asian than neighboring Mount Hope (0.3% Asian), Buhler (0% Asian), Haven (0.5% Asian), and Bentley (0% Asian). Burrton is less Asian than neighboring Halstead (3.5% Asian).

Burrton's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Burrton, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Burrton is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Burrton ranks 208th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 58.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Burrton's population has decreased from 6.4% to 2.8%.

Burrton is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Hope (9% Hispanic), Buhler (7.1% Hispanic), Halstead (5.1% Hispanic), Haven (5.3% Hispanic), and Bentley (17.7% Hispanic).

Burrton's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Burrton, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Burrton is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Burrton ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Burrton's population has increased from 0.3% to 0.9%.

Burrton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Hope (0% Native American/Other), Buhler (0.2% Native American/Other), Halstead (0.2% Native American/Other), and Bentley (0% Native American/Other). Burrton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Haven (3.5% Native American/Other).

Burrton's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Burrton, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Burrton is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Burrton ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Burrton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 76.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Burrton's population has decreased from 6.5% to 1.6%.

Burrton is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Hope (2.5% Multiracial), Buhler (5.5% Multiracial), Halstead (7.4% Multiracial), Haven (1.9% Multiracial), and Bentley (4.2% 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.