Burlison vs Garland

A side-by-side comparison of Burlison and Garland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Garland has the higher population (472 vs 360 in Burlison). Garland has the higher median household income ($74,375 vs $53,625 in Burlison). Garland has the higher median home value ($214,400 vs $162,500 in Burlison).

Population, income & housing

	Burlison	Garland
Population	360	472
Median age	37.6 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$53,625	$74,375
Median home value	$162,500	$214,400
Median gross rent	$860	$846
Housing units	178	177
Homeownership rate	63.5%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burlison	Garland
Population	348 → 360 (+3.4%)	316 → 472 (+49.4%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $53,625 (+34.1%)	$72,656 → $74,375 (+2.4%)
Median home value	$126,100 → $162,500 (+28.9%)	$136,100 → $214,400 (+57.5%)
Median gross rent	$642 → $860 (+34.0%)	$634 → $846 (+33.4%)

Burlison

Population

348360

Median household income

$40,000$53,625

Median home value

$126,100$162,500

Median gross rent

$642$860

Garland

Population

316472

Median household income

$72,656$74,375

Median home value

$136,100$214,400

Median gross rent

$634$846

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burlison	Garland
Under 5	5.6%	7.6%
5 to 17	22.2%	24.6%
18 to 24	8.9%	3.6%
25 to 34	8.3%	17.6%
35 to 44	12.5%	12.7%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.1%	8.9%
65 to 74	11.7%	8.7%
75 and over	7.8%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burlison	Garland
White (non-Hispanic)	70.6%	95.1%
Black or African American	9.4%	2.1%
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%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	16.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burlison	Garland
No high school diploma	8.3%	6.3%
High school graduate	38.2%	43.6%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	16.2%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burlison	Garland
Drove alone	81.0%	79.6%
Carpooled	4.9%	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%	2.3%
Walked	7.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burlison	Garland
1-unit, detached	89.3%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Burlison	Garland
Poverty rate	8.1%	5.9%
Average household size	2.26	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	32	34
Median year structure built	1979	1985