Burrton, KS

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Burrton, Kansas

Burrton, Kansas, in Harvey county, is 29 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. The city is located in the Wichita metropolitan area. Burrton has a population of 932.

The People and Families of Burrton

In Burrton, about 62% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Burrton, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Burrton had a median family income of $37,174.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Burrton gave more campaign money ($10) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Burrton Housing

Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Burrton.

Commuting

In Burrton, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Burrton, KS

Comparing Burrton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	29 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas
County	Harvey
Metro Area	Wichita
Standard Zip Codes	67020
Phone Area Codes	620
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.024
Longitude	-97.668

Station	NEWTON 2 SW
Distance	16.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 39 F
Apr Temp	43 to 66 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	31.5 inches

Station	HUTCHINSON 10 SW
Distance	20.8 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 40 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	67 to 93 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	30.3 inches

Station	WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AP
Distance	28.9 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	30.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	932	100%
Male	457	49%
Female	475	51%
Under 18	263	28.2%
18+	669	71.8%
65+	122	13.1%
Median Age	34.1
Average Family Size	3.08
White	874	93.8%
African-American	9	1%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.4%
Other	21	2.3%
Mixed Race	24	2.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	48	5.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	913
Growth	-19
Growth %	-1.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	35.4%
US/American	15.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.5%
English	8%
Irish	7.3%
Italian	2.8%
Dutch	2.8%
French (except Basque)	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
Swedish	1.5%
Polish	1.5%
Scottish	1%
Dutch West Indian	1%
Danish	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%
Russian	0.7%
African	0.7%
French Canadian	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Burrton	932	$37,174
Bentley	368	$46,250
Buhler	1,358	$50,598
Halstead	1,873	$51,458
Haven	1,175	$45,682
Hutchinson	40,787	$40,094
Mount Hope	830	$45,625

Library
Ruth Dole Memorial Library 121 N. Burrton Ave Burrton, Kansas (620) 463-7902

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