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Burlington, Lawrence County, Ohio

Census designated place in Lawrence County, Ohio · ZIP 45680

  • Lawrence County
  • Within Fayette Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 2,517 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 1,190Households
  • $38,732Median household income
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Burlington

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−13.5%
2.4k2.6k2.8k2000: 2,79420002010: 2,67620102020: 2,41620202,7942,416
Population of Burlington at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,794
20102,676
20202,416

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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Burlington
Under $50k53%
$50k to $100k34.7%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k2.4%
$200k and over9.8%

Median household income $38,732 · 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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Burlington
Owner occupied
464 units
Renter occupied
726 units
Vacancy rate
22.4%

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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Burlington compared with its county and state
Burlington compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBurlingtonLawrence CountyOhio
Population2,51757,38511,780,046
Median household income$38,732$54,842$69,680
Median age52.141.939.6
Median home valueNot available$135,600$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.7%18.6%30.9%
Foreign-born residents3.4%0.7%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes39.0%72.5%67.0%
Mean commute to work17.7 minutes22.1 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Burlington1
Public schools in Burlington, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Burlington Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5South Point Local

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.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Burlington3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Burlington
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 2 (OH-2)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 93
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 17

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Burlington’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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