Burlington vs LeRoy

A side-by-side comparison of Burlington and LeRoy: population, income, housing, and more.

Burlington and LeRoy are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burlington has the higher population (2,615 vs 461 in LeRoy). Burlington has the higher median household income ($52,083 vs $39,205 in LeRoy). Burlington has the higher median home value ($134,100 vs $90,800 in LeRoy).

Population, income & housing

	Burlington	LeRoy
Population	2,615	461
Median age	41.9 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	$52,083	$39,205
Median home value	$134,100	$90,800
Median gross rent	$837	$738
Housing units	1,274	302
Homeownership rate	60.3%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	8.2%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burlington	LeRoy
Population	2,560 → 2,615 (+2.1%)	617 → 461 (-25.3%)
Median household income	$48,971 → $52,083 (+6.4%)	$43,125 → $39,205 (-9.1%)
Median home value	$100,600 → $134,100 (+33.3%)	$51,000 → $90,800 (+78.0%)
Median gross rent	$644 → $837 (+30.0%)	$646 → $738 (+14.2%)

Burlington

Population

2,5602,615

Median household income

$48,971$52,083

Median home value

$100,600$134,100

Median gross rent

$644$837

LeRoy

Population

617461

Median household income

$43,125$39,205

Median home value

$51,000$90,800

Median gross rent

$646$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burlington	LeRoy
Under 5	5.7%	0.9%
5 to 17	20.1%	8.2%
18 to 24	5.5%	11.7%
25 to 34	11.4%	4.6%
35 to 44	13.0%	11.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	8.0%
55 to 64	14.0%	29.5%
65 to 74	11.4%	7.6%
75 and over	8.7%	18.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burlington	LeRoy
White (non-Hispanic)	87.5%	88.9%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	2.0%	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burlington	LeRoy
No high school diploma	9.5%	11.8%
High school graduate	28.8%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	38.2%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burlington	LeRoy
Drove alone	84.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.9%	0.0%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burlington	LeRoy
1-unit, detached	73.7%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Burlington	LeRoy
Poverty rate	11.8%	20.4%
Average household size	2.29	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	15	20
Median year structure built	1968	1973