Burns Flat vs Canute

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

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

Burns Flat has the higher population (1,954 vs 588 in Canute). Canute has the higher median household income ($60,714 vs $41,974 in Burns Flat). Canute has the higher median home value ($110,000 vs $105,100 in Burns Flat).

Population, income & housing

	Burns Flat	Canute
Population	1,954	588
Median age	34.8 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$41,974	$60,714
Median home value	$105,100	$110,000
Median gross rent	$817	—
Housing units	916	230
Homeownership rate	45.0%	82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns Flat	Canute
Population	2,260 → 1,954 (-13.5%)	531 → 588 (+10.7%)
Median household income	$52,500 → $41,974 (-20.0%)	$46,875 → $60,714 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$84,700 → $105,100 (+24.1%)	$79,900 → $110,000 (+37.7%)
Median gross rent	$689 → $817 (+18.6%)	$842 → $825 (-2.0%)

Burns Flat

Population

2,2601,954

Median household income

$52,500$41,974

Median home value

$84,700$105,100

Median gross rent

$689$817

Canute

Population

531588

Median household income

$46,875$60,714

Median home value

$79,900$110,000

Median gross rent

$842$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns Flat	Canute
Under 5	5.3%	7.0%
5 to 17	22.6%	18.7%
18 to 24	11.3%	13.8%
25 to 34	11.3%	10.0%
35 to 44	14.2%	15.0%
45 to 54	13.3%	11.6%
55 to 64	8.6%	15.3%
65 to 74	6.6%	3.1%
75 and over	6.8%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns Flat	Canute
White (non-Hispanic)	75.6%	76.7%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.9%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.6%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.3%	20.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns Flat	Canute
No high school diploma	15.6%	15.2%
High school graduate	46.5%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.6%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns Flat	Canute
Drove alone	70.0%	70.0%
Carpooled	25.3%	25.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	3.2%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns Flat	Canute
1-unit, detached	45.6%	74.3%
1-unit, attached	40.5%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	25.2%

Poverty & households

	Burns Flat	Canute
Poverty rate	25.0%	20.9%
Average household size	2.82	3.16
Mean commute (minutes)	25	20
Median year structure built	1957	1971