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Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas

City in Coffey County, Kansas · ZIP 66839

  • Coffey County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 2,596 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,086Households
  • $52,083Median household income
  • $134,100Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Burlington

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Population, 2000 to 2020−5.6%
2.6k2.7k2.8k2000: 2,79020002010: 2,67420102020: 2,63420202,7902,634
Population of Burlington at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,790
20102,674
20202,634

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Burlington
Under $50k49%
$50k to $100k22.4%
$100k to $150k15.8%
$150k to $200k9.8%
$200k and over2.9%

Median household income $52,083 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Burlington
Owner occupied
655 units
Renter occupied
431 units
Vacancy rate
14.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Burlington compared with its county and state
Burlington compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBurlingtonCoffey CountyKansas
Population2,6158,3042,937,569
Median household income$52,083$67,377$72,639
Median age41.944.037.2
Median home value$134,100$139,500$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.5%21.2%35.2%
Foreign-born residents1.9%1.2%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes60.3%75.9%66.9%
Mean commute to work14.6 minutes21.9 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Burlington3
Public schools in Burlington, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Burlington Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–4Burlington
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8Public5–8Burlington
Burlington HighPublic9–12Burlington

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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