Burton vs South Russell

A side-by-side comparison of Burton and South Russell: population, income, housing, and more.

Burton and South Russell are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Russell has the higher population (3,972 vs 1,634 in Burton). South Russell has the higher median household income ($166,481 vs $66,058 in Burton). South Russell has the higher median home value ($414,700 vs $206,600 in Burton).

Population, income & housing

	Burton	South Russell
Population	1,634	3,972
Median age	47.5 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$66,058	$166,481
Median home value	$206,600	$414,700
Median gross rent	$892	$2,176
Housing units	892	1,423
Homeownership rate	58.8%	98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.1%	70.1%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burton	South Russell
Population	1,375 → 1,634 (+18.8%)	3,776 → 3,972 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$51,875 → $66,058 (+27.3%)	$119,457 → $166,481 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$157,400 → $206,600 (+31.3%)	$335,100 → $414,700 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $892 (+4.2%)	$1,940 → $2,176 (+12.2%)

Burton

Population

1,3751,634

Median household income

$51,875$66,058

Median home value

$157,400$206,600

Median gross rent

$856$892

South Russell

Population

3,7763,972

Median household income

$119,457$166,481

Median home value

$335,100$414,700

Median gross rent

$1,940$2,176

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burton	South Russell
Under 5	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 17	12.2%	20.3%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.9%
25 to 34	16.2%	8.4%
35 to 44	9.1%	7.3%
45 to 54	11.3%	16.1%
55 to 64	17.2%	14.7%
65 to 74	10.4%	10.5%
75 and over	13.9%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burton	South Russell
White (non-Hispanic)	98.7%	95.8%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burton	South Russell
No high school diploma	7.7%	0.9%
High school graduate	37.9%	8.5%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.2%	43.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	26.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burton	South Russell
Drove alone	83.8%	80.5%
Carpooled	4.8%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	4.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	16.8%
Other means	0.3%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burton	South Russell
1-unit, detached	70.4%	98.6%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	11.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Burton	South Russell
Poverty rate	15.4%	4.2%
Average household size	2.14	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1950	1979