Burns vs Peabody

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

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

Peabody has the higher population (1,152 vs 299 in Burns). Peabody has the higher median household income ($52,539 vs $44,688 in Burns). Peabody has the higher median home value ($73,800 vs $65,000 in Burns).

Population, income & housing

	Burns	Peabody
Population	299	1,152
Median age	26.4 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$44,688	$52,539
Median home value	$65,000	$73,800
Median gross rent	$768	$672
Housing units	116	514
Homeownership rate	76.3%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns	Peabody
Population	296 → 299 (+1.0%)	1,083 → 1,152 (+6.4%)
Median household income	$57,917 → $44,688 (-22.8%)	$45,135 → $52,539 (+16.4%)
Median home value	$58,800 → $65,000 (+10.5%)	$64,600 → $73,800 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $768 (-5.5%)	$522 → $672 (+28.7%)

Burns

Population

296299

Median household income

$57,917$44,688

Median home value

$58,800$65,000

Median gross rent

$813$768

Peabody

Population

1,0831,152

Median household income

$45,135$52,539

Median home value

$64,600$73,800

Median gross rent

$522$672

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns	Peabody
Under 5	4.0%	8.2%
5 to 17	25.4%	12.4%
18 to 24	18.4%	9.2%
25 to 34	11.4%	15.0%
35 to 44	9.4%	7.1%
45 to 54	9.4%	9.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.7%	10.6%
75 and over	1.3%	15.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns	Peabody
White (non-Hispanic)	99.3%	91.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
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%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns	Peabody
No high school diploma	25.6%	17.1%
High school graduate	29.5%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns	Peabody
Drove alone	77.3%	79.9%
Carpooled	13.3%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.8%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.6%
Other means	1.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns	Peabody
1-unit, detached	85.3%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	12.9%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Burns	Peabody
Poverty rate	31.3%	17.4%
Average household size	3.08	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	32	27
Median year structure built	1948	1944