Burton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
29,529
Population
1,264/sq mi density
$57,767
Median Income
$30,262 per capita
$131,200
Home Value
$158,283 Zillow
$1,006
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
782
Violent Crime/100K
2,367 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$57,767 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,200 home value, $1,006/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
782 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
29,529
Census 2023
Population Density
1,264
per square mile
Land Area
9.1
square miles (23.4 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
9.5%
Hispanic
4.5%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 29,529 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,264 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.6% |
| Female | 53.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.6% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 18.3% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 85.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |