Burns City vs Loogootee

A side-by-side comparison of Burns City and Loogootee: population, income, housing, and more.

Burns City and Loogootee are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Loogootee has the higher population (2,846 vs 58 in Burns City). Since 2019, Loogootee's population has grown faster (+10.5% vs -35.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Burns City	Loogootee
Population	58	2,846
Median age	75.9 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$46,625
Median home value	—	$133,900
Median gross rent	—	$755
Housing units	61	1,278
Homeownership rate	100.0%	66.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns City	Loogootee
Population	90 → 58 (-35.6%)	2,575 → 2,846 (+10.5%)
Median household income	$110,804 → $84,688 (-23.6%)	$43,375 → $46,625 (+7.5%)
Median home value	—	$87,900 → $133,900 (+52.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$579 → $755 (+30.4%)

Burns City

Population

9058

Median household income

$110,804$84,688

Loogootee

Population

2,5752,846

Median household income

$43,375$46,625

Median home value

$87,900$133,900

Median gross rent

$579$755

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns City	Loogootee
Under 5	0.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.1%
55 to 64	0.0%	13.6%
65 to 74	10.3%	9.8%
75 and over	89.7%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns City	Loogootee
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns City	Loogootee
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.6%
High school graduate	46.6%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	40.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns City	Loogootee
Drove alone	100.0%	80.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns City	Loogootee
1-unit, detached	54.1%	64.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	45.9%	15.2%

Poverty & households

	Burns City	Loogootee
Poverty rate	0.0%	30.2%
Average household size	1.76	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1938	1970