Burlington, ND

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Burlington, North Dakota

Burlington, North Dakota, in Ward county, is 105 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 449 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 1,096.

The People and Families of Burlington

In Burlington, about 69% of adults are married. Burlington is considered a city for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about Burlington is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Burlington had a median family income of $42,639. Burlington finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Burlington Housing

About 89% of housing units in Burlington are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Burlington, 97% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in Burlington than in most places of its size.

High Points

Burlington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 4%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Burlington, ND

Comparing Burlington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

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

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
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	105 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	449 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Ward
Standard Zip Codes	58722
Phone Area Codes	701
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	48.275
Longitude	-101.427

Station	MINOT AP
Distance	6.7 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 18 F
Apr Temp	32 to 54 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 55 F
Annual Precip	18.4 inches

Station	GRANVILLE
Distance	26.6 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 19 F
Apr Temp	30 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 83 F
Oct Temp	33 to 57 F
Annual Precip	17.7 inches

Station	VELVA 3 NE
Distance	28.4 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 18 F
Apr Temp	28 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 82 F
Oct Temp	30 to 57 F
Annual Precip	18.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,096	100%
Male	530	48.4%
Female	566	51.6%
Under 18	393	35.9%
18+	703	64.1%
65+	68	6.2%
Median Age	30.8
Average Family Size	3.27
White	1,053	96.1%
African-American	6	0.5%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	22	2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	13	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	0.9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$42,639
Population In Poverty	39	3.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,016
Growth	-80
Growth %	-7.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	41.5%
Norwegian	28.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.4%
US/American	4%
English	2.7%
Irish	2.7%
French (except Basque)	2.7%
Swedish	2%
Polish	1.6%
Italian	1.4%
Scandinavian	1.3%
French Canadian	0.9%
Czech	0.9%
Icelander	0.7%
Russian	0.7%
Czechoslovakian	0.7%
Danish	0.7%
Australian	0.5%
Ukrainian	0.4%
Dutch	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Scottish	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%

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