Burns vs Florence

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

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

Florence has the higher population (537 vs 299 in Burns). Burns has the higher median household income ($44,688 vs $40,125 in Florence). Burns has the higher median home value ($65,000 vs $30,000 in Florence).

Population, income & housing

	Burns	Florence
Population	299	537
Median age	26.4 yrs	56.9 yrs
Median household income	$44,688	$40,125
Median home value	$65,000	$30,000
Median gross rent	$768	$827
Housing units	116	341
Homeownership rate	76.3%	63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns	Florence
Population	296 → 299 (+1.0%)	451 → 537 (+19.1%)
Median household income	$57,917 → $44,688 (-22.8%)	$35,750 → $40,125 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$58,800 → $65,000 (+10.5%)	$30,000 → $30,000 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $768 (-5.5%)	$502 → $827 (+64.7%)

Burns

Population

296299

Median household income

$57,917$44,688

Median home value

$58,800$65,000

Median gross rent

$813$768

Florence

Population

451537

Median household income

$35,750$40,125

Median home value

$30,000$30,000

Median gross rent

$502$827

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns	Florence
Under 5	4.0%	5.8%
5 to 17	25.4%	9.3%
18 to 24	18.4%	8.8%
25 to 34	11.4%	4.1%
35 to 44	9.4%	11.0%
45 to 54	9.4%	7.1%
55 to 64	13.0%	19.2%
65 to 74	7.7%	22.2%
75 and over	1.3%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns	Florence
White (non-Hispanic)	99.3%	85.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.4%
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%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns	Florence
No high school diploma	25.6%	11.2%
High school graduate	29.5%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns	Florence
Drove alone	77.3%	89.7%
Carpooled	13.3%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.7%
Walked	7.8%	4.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	1.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns	Florence
1-unit, detached	85.3%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	19.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	12.9%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Burns	Florence
Poverty rate	31.3%	17.9%
Average household size	3.08	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	32	44
Median year structure built	1948	1959