Burton, SC

In 2019, Burton, SC had a population of 9.1k people with a median age of 28.7 and a median household income of $54,012. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Burton, SC grew from 8,199 to 9,097, a 11% increase and its median household income grew from $51,456 to $54,012, a 4.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burton, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (39.7%), Other (Hispanic) (7.71%), White (Hispanic) (7.41%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.89%). 0% of the households in Burton, SC speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

93.7% of the residents in Burton, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Burton, SC was $131,200, and the homeownership rate was 49.4%. Most people in Burton, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Burton, SC was 2 cars per household.

DIVERSITY

9.1k people call Burton, South Carolina home, of which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2019, 6.86% of Burton, South Carolina inhabitants were born abroad (624 people).

Burton, South Carolina had 3.85k more White (non-Hispanic) residents in 2019 than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groupings were 3.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 701 Other (Hispanic) inhabitants.

ETHNICITY AND RACE

Burton, South Carolina had 3.85k more White (non-Hispanic) residents in 2019 than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groupings were 3.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 701 Other (Hispanic) inhabitants.

Hispanics make up 16.3% of the population in Burton, SC (1.49k people).

Population Born Abroad

6.86% of Burton, South Carolina citizens (624 persons) were foreign-born as of 2019, which is less than the 13.7% national average. In Burton, South Carolina, there were 6.71% citizens who were born abroad in 2018, a growing percentage.

By Nativity, Age

The average age of the populace in Burton, South Carolina, in 2019 was 28.7. Citizens who were born domestically had a median age of 28, who were typically younger than those who were born abroad, who had a median age of 31. But the population of Burton, South Carolina, is getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Burton, SC residents was 29.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 64,736 of South Carolina's foreign-born residents' birthplaces in 2019, followed by India with 14,943 and Honduras with 11,181 foreign-born individuals.

Citizenship

93.7% of people living in Burton, South Carolina as of 2019 were US citizens, which is higher than the 93.4% national average. The percentage of US citizens in Burton, South Carolina, was 94.4% in 2018, indicating a declining citizenship rate.

Veterans

2.94 times more military troops from Vietnam than from any other combat reside in Burton, South Carolina.

ECONOMY

In South Carolina, the average income of men is $1.37 times greater than that of women, who earn $43,921. South Carolina's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.461, which is less than the country as a whole.

Burton, South Carolina has a workforce of 4,24k people. The highest paying industries in Burton, South Carolina are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($80,387), Manufacturing ($57,721), and Public Administration ($51,815). The three industries with the largest workforces are Retail Trade (993 people), Construction (554 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (384 people).