Burns vs Charlotte

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

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

Charlotte has the higher population (1,864 vs 1,746 in Burns). Burns has the higher median household income ($67,321 vs $57,656 in Charlotte). Burns has the higher median home value ($285,600 vs $232,700 in Charlotte).

Population, income & housing

	Burns	Charlotte
Population	1,746	1,864
Median age	41.2 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,321	$57,656
Median home value	$285,600	$232,700
Median gross rent	$913	$852
Housing units	754	708
Homeownership rate	73.3%	81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns	Charlotte
Population	1,761 → 1,746 (-0.9%)	1,736 → 1,864 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$58,920 → $67,321 (+14.3%)	$42,981 → $57,656 (+34.1%)
Median home value	$172,100 → $285,600 (+66.0%)	$119,700 → $232,700 (+94.4%)
Median gross rent	$906 → $913 (+0.8%)	$703 → $852 (+21.2%)

Burns

Population

1,7611,746

Median household income

$58,920$67,321

Median home value

$172,100$285,600

Median gross rent

$906$913

Charlotte

Population

1,7361,864

Median household income

$42,981$57,656

Median home value

$119,700$232,700

Median gross rent

$703$852

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns	Charlotte
Under 5	11.0%	7.1%
5 to 17	11.7%	15.2%
18 to 24	12.5%	11.6%
25 to 34	6.8%	11.4%
35 to 44	15.1%	15.0%
45 to 54	15.6%	8.4%
55 to 64	12.3%	15.4%
65 to 74	10.5%	10.8%
75 and over	4.5%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns	Charlotte
White (non-Hispanic)	85.5%	87.1%
Black or African American	1.9%	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	1.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns	Charlotte
No high school diploma	10.7%	14.5%
High school graduate	37.8%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns	Charlotte
Drove alone	77.5%	73.6%
Carpooled	9.2%	17.8%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	7.2%
Other means	4.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns	Charlotte
1-unit, detached	84.5%	78.4%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	11.6%

Poverty & households

	Burns	Charlotte
Poverty rate	9.4%	10.4%
Average household size	2.46	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	31	34
Median year structure built	1980	1978