Demographics in Burlington, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Burlington?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

58,599

Male

27,858

47.5%

Female

30,741

52.5%

Median Age

39.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

48.8%

Black

30.3%

Hispanic

18.5%

Asian

2.7%

Two or More

5.8%

Other

12.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

19.6%

High School or Higher

37.3%

Foreign Born

12.4%

Veterans

5.2%

Married

34.2%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Burlington, NC has a population of 58,599 with a median age of 39.6. The racial makeup is 48.8% White, 18.5% Hispanic, 30.3% Black, 2.7% Asian. About 19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 12.4%.