Burlington Metro Area

  1. Burlington Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Burlington Metro Area Statistics
  3. Burlington Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Burlington Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Burlington Metro Area Family Information
  6. Burlington Metro Area Education Information
  7. Burlington Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Burlington Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Burlington Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Burlington Metro Area Counties
  11. Burlington Metro Area Cities


Burlington Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Burlington Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,213
  • Land Area (2000): 981.118 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 42.248 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,126
Burlington Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 242 1.42%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,917 11.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 14,906 87.35%

Burlington Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Burlington Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 554 12.60%
2. Construction 552 12.56%
3. Truck Transportation 276 6.28%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 228 5.19%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 204 4.64%
6. Metal Manufactuing 164 3.73%
7. Rail Transportation 160 3.64%
8. Food Manufacturing 154 3.50%
9. Repair and Maintenance 134 3.05%
10. Educational Services 130 2.96%
11. Public Administration 128 2.91%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 126 2.87%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 124 2.82%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 96 2.18%
15. Other Transportation 94 2.14%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 92 2.09%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 90 2.05%
18. Health Care 82 1.87%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 80 1.82%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 78 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 670 18.54%
2. Educational Services 442 12.23%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 228 6.31%
4. Social Assistance 162 4.48%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 154 4.26%
6. Finance and Insurance 132 3.65%
7. Public Administration 126 3.49%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 120 3.32%
9. Food Manufacturing 118 3.27%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 104 2.88%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 102 2.82%
12. Department and Other General Stores 100 2.77%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 94 2.60%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 84 2.32%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 66 1.83%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 52 1.44%
17. Metal Manufactuing 50 1.38%
18. Construction 46 1.27%
19. Gasoline Stations 46 1.27%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 46 1.27%

Burlington Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 364 8.28%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 354 8.05%
3. Other Production Occupations 256 5.82%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 246 5.60%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 242 5.51%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 194 4.41%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 184 4.19%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 182 4.14%
9. Agricultural Workers 172 3.91%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 152 3.46%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 142 3.23%
12. Other Construction Trades 116 2.64%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 104 2.37%
14. Other Construction Workers 92 2.09%
15. Carpenters 82 1.87%
16. Construction Laborers 82 1.87%
17. Other Management Occupations 82 1.87%
18. Food Processing Workers 80 1.82%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 78 1.77%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 72 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 196 5.42%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 188 5.20%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 186 5.15%
4. Secretaries and Admins 174 4.81%
5. Cashiers 148 4.10%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 146 4.04%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 128 3.54%
8. Registered Nurses 128 3.54%
9. Child Care Workers 126 3.49%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 118 3.27%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 108 2.99%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 100 2.77%
13. Other Management Occupations 96 2.66%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 88 2.43%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 86 2.38%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 78 2.16%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 78 2.16%
18. Other Healthcare Support 72 1.99%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 64 1.77%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 64 1.77%

Burlington Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,846 57.33%
15-35 hours 1,369 10.00%
1-14 hours 364 2.66%
No regular hours 4,107 30.01%

Burlington Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 393 5.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 318 4.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 534 6.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,063 13.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 868 11.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,016 13.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,146 14.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 486 6.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 133 1.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 256 3.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 96 1.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 72 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 692 8.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 653 8.45%

Burlington Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 447 5.79%
5-9 685 8.87%
10-14 784 10.15%
15-19 914 11.83%
20-24 1,611 20.85%
25-29 859 11.12%
30-34 1,027 13.29%
35-39 284 3.68%
40-44 240 3.11%
45-59 413 5.35%
60-89 236 3.05%
At least 90 226 2.93%

Burlington Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,300 68.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,551 20.08%
45-59 0 0.00% 413 5.35%
At least 60 0 0.00% 462 5.98%

Burlington Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,152 14.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,346 77.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 186 2.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 498 6.06%

Burlington Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,730 (16,270 people)
Families (2000): 4,782 (13,728 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,126
People at same address in 1995: 11,106
Burlington Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 548 7.84%
$10,000-$14,999 550 7.87%
$15,000-$19,999 407 5.83%
$20,000-$24,999 620 8.87%
$25,000-$29,999 689 9.86%
$30,000-$34,999 478 6.84%
$35,000-$39,999 527 7.54%
$40,000-$44,999 547 7.83%
$45,000-$49,999 416 5.95%
$50,000-$59,999 706 10.11%
$60,000-$74,999 675 9.66%
$75,000-$99,999 507 7.26%
$100,000-$124,999 192 2.75%
$125,000-$149,999 60 0.86%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.17%
$200,000 or more 52 0.74%

Burlington Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 852 25.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,188 35.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 122 3.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 484 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 449 13.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 197 5.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 40 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Burlington Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,414 28.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,481 12.88%
Public Assistance 162 0.84%
Retirement 1,285 6.67%
Self Employment 1,167 6.06%
Social Security 2,371 12.31%
Supplemental Security 271 1.41%
Wage / Salary 5,093 26.44%
Other 1,019 5.29%

Burlington Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,672 62.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,572 37.04%

Burlington Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 787 11.35%
Color 1 Box Married 4,470 64.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,478 21.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 200 2.88%

Burlington Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 690 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 4,462 63.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,065 15.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 761 10.91%

Burlington Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Burlington Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 596 4.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,638 12.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,008 45.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,844 21.65%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 781 5.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 886 6.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 383 2.92%

Burlington Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 241 2.93% 48 0.58% 289 3.52%
Kindergarten 189 2.30% 34 0.41% 223 2.72%
Grades 1-4 793 9.66% 81 0.99% 874 10.64%
Grades 5-8 870 10.59% 44 0.54% 914 11.13%
Grades 9-12 993 12.09% 12 0.15% 1,005 12.24%
Undergrad college 477 5.81% 80 0.97% 557 6.78%
Graduate or professional school 28 0.34% 10 0.12% 38 0.46%
Total 3,591 43.72% 309 3.76% 3,900 47.49%

Burlington Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Burlington Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,275 90.51%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,602 9.49%

Burlington Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 8
Burlington Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Burlington Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 971 11.82%
10-19 Years 1,133 13.80%
20-29 Years 818 9.96%
30-39 Years 1,049 12.77%
40-49 Years 1,294 15.76%
50-59 Years 1,119 13.62%
60-69 Years 850 10.35%
70-79 Years 631 7.68%
80-89 Years 290 3.53%
90+ Years 58 0.71%

Burlington Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,059 49.42%
Color 1 Box Female 4,154 50.58%

Burlington Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,041 97.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 72 0.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 61 0.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 21 0.26%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Burlington Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,624 25.70%
2. United States Or American 2,635 18.69%
3. Irish 2,420 17.16%
4. English 1,992 14.13%
5. Swedish 1,007 7.14%
6. Dutch 497 3.52%
7. Scotch Irish 386 2.74%
8. Scottish 310 2.20%
9. French Non-Basque 294 2.09%
10. Polish 192 1.36%

Burlington Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,773 97.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 218 1.35%
3. German 48 0.30%
4. Scandinavian 24 0.15%
5. Persian 10 0.06%
6. Italian 9 0.06%
7. Other Indo European 8 0.05%
8. Vietnamese 6 0.04%
9. French 4 0.02%
10. Other Asian 2 0.01%

Burlington Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,005 99.65%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 36 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 24 0.14%

Burlington Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Burlington Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burlington Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Henderson County    

Burlington Metro Area Cities Back to top