Burnside

Population: 819
Median household income: $56,563
Median home value: $173,200

Burnside is a community in Pulaski County, Kentucky, home to 819 residents. Its median household income of $56,563 runs above the Pulaski County figure of $50,943.

Between 2019 and 2023, Burnside's population declined 2.8% from 843 to 819, while its median home value rose 42.3% from $121,700 to $173,200.

Owners occupy 86.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 819
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $56,563
Median home value: $173,200
Median gross rent: $905
Housing units: 424
Homeownership rate: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

843819

Median household income

$38,587$56,563

Median home value

$121,700$173,200

Median gross rent

$679$905

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	843	$38,587	$121,700	$679
2020	979	$50,598	$117,100	$575
2021	968	$48,309	$136,100	$743
2022	1,081	$52,847	$156,300	$843
2023	819	$56,563	$173,200	$905

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4421.1%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	3.7%
5 to 17	100	12.2%
18 to 24	41	5.0%
25 to 34	73	8.9%
35 to 44	173	21.1%
45 to 54	80	9.8%
55 to 64	100	12.2%
65 to 74	135	16.5%
75 and over	87	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	796	97.2%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.3%

High school graduate40.7%

Some college or associate's18.8%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	164	25.3%
High school graduate	264	40.7%
Some college or associate's	122	18.8%
Bachelor's degree	47	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	51	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone91.1%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	245	91.1%
Carpooled	10	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	5.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	105	41.2%
15 to 29 min	133	52.2%
30 to 44 min	9	3.5%
45 to 59 min	3	1.2%
60+ min	5	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 21.2% (174 of 819)

	Count	Share
Family households	233	72.1%
Nonfamily households	90	27.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	323	76.2%
Vacant	101	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	278	86.1%
Renter-occupied	45	13.9%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units0.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	353	83.3%
1-unit, attached	2	0.5%
2 to 4 units	57	13.4%
5 to 19 units	4	0.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2111278
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.5 sq mi
Water area: 6.73 sq mi
Center point: 37.0043, -84.6437