Burke County

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Burke County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 2,242
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 18 / 19 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,858.127 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 66.638 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 600,000.000 acres (2,427.600 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 455
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 2.00%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 64.00%
Farm earnings (2005): $13,973,000
Gallons of water used per day (total) (2000): 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 47.80%
Physicians (2004): 1
Medicare Recipients (2005): 560
Federal Spending (2004): $42,577

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	1,425	28.74%
Rural, Non-farm	3,534	71.26%

Burke County 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.

Burke County Employment Information Back to top
Burke County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	1,257	1,226	31	2.43%	24
1991	1,236	1,186	50	4.05%	40
1992	1,112	1,065	47	4.26%	42
1993	1,097	1,052	45	4.10%	41
1994	1,147	1,118	29	2.56%	26
1995	1,089	1,058	31	2.88%	29
1996	1,075	1,042	33	3.09%	31
1997	1,057	1,034	23	2.17%	22
1998	1,034	999	35	3.38%	34
1999	1,027	992	36	3.48%	35
2000	1,064	1,032	31	2.95%	29
2001	968	939	29	2.95%	29
2002	1,027	992	35	3.45%	35
2003	1,032	999	33	3.20%	32
2004	1,052	1,015	37	3.51%	35
2005	1,025	997	28	2.71%	27
2006	1,018	992	26	2.54%	25
2007	1,020	992	27	2.66%	27
2008	1,044	1,016	28	2.69%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	1,243	1,198	45	3.62%	36
Feb 1990	1,249	1,215	34	2.72%	27
Mar 1990	1,261	1,231	30	2.38%	24
Apr 1990	1,297	1,274	23	1.77%	18
May 1990	1,286	1,256	30	2.33%	23
Jun 1990	1,281	1,250	31	2.42%	24
Jul 1990	1,277	1,241	36	2.82%	28
Aug 1990	1,226	1,207	19	1.55%	15
Sep 1990	1,290	1,258	32	2.48%	25
Oct 1990	1,250	1,219	31	2.48%	25
Nov 1990	1,206	1,176	30	2.49%	25
Dec 1990	1,217	1,192	25	2.05%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	1,218	1,168	50	4.11%	41
Feb 1991	1,220	1,180	40	3.28%	33
Mar 1991	1,240	1,193	47	3.79%	38
Apr 1991	1,307	1,253	54	4.13%	41
May 1991	1,289	1,224	65	5.04%	50
Jun 1991	1,275	1,209	66	5.18%	52
Jul 1991	1,248	1,191	57	4.57%	46
Aug 1991	1,215	1,160	55	4.53%	45
Sep 1991	1,261	1,214	47	3.73%	37
Oct 1991	1,217	1,171	46	3.78%	38
Nov 1991	1,166	1,128	38	3.26%	33
Dec 1991	1,173	1,138	35	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	1,082	1,029	53	4.90%	49
Feb 1992	1,078	1,029	49	4.55%	45
Mar 1992	1,103	1,040	63	5.71%	57
Apr 1992	1,128	1,070	58	5.14%	51
May 1992	1,175	1,125	50	4.26%	43
Jun 1992	1,131	1,060	71	6.28%	63
Jul 1992	1,122	1,070	52	4.63%	46
Aug 1992	1,099	1,061	38	3.46%	35
Sep 1992	1,146	1,102	44	3.84%	38
Oct 1992	1,116	1,088	28	2.51%	25
Nov 1992	1,096	1,065	31	2.83%	28
Dec 1992	1,069	1,038	31	2.90%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	1,080	1,037	43	3.98%	40
Feb 1993	1,106	1,058	48	4.34%	43
Mar 1993	1,088	1,042	46	4.23%	42
Apr 1993	1,103	1,063	40	3.63%	36
May 1993	1,140	1,101	39	3.42%	34
Jun 1993	1,145	1,083	62	5.41%	54
Jul 1993	1,065	1,004	61	5.73%	57
Aug 1993	1,054	1,009	45	4.27%	43
Sep 1993	1,087	1,055	32	2.94%	29
Oct 1993	1,086	1,050	36	3.31%	33
Nov 1993	1,102	1,064	38	3.45%	34
Dec 1993	1,106	1,057	49	4.43%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	1,103	1,066	37	3.35%	34
Feb 1994	1,129	1,083	46	4.07%	41
Mar 1994	1,139	1,088	51	4.48%	45
Apr 1994	1,138	1,109	29	2.55%	25
May 1994	1,187	1,169	18	1.52%	15
Jun 1994	1,187	1,163	24	2.02%	20
Jul 1994	1,115	1,094	21	1.88%	19
Aug 1994	1,124	1,103	21	1.87%	19
Sep 1994	1,182	1,152	30	2.54%	25
Oct 1994	1,185	1,158	27	2.28%	23
Nov 1994	1,141	1,116	25	2.19%	22
Dec 1994	1,135	1,111	24	2.11%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	1,051	1,018	33	3.14%	31
Feb 1995	1,082	1,046	36	3.33%	33
Mar 1995	1,066	1,035	31	2.91%	29
Apr 1995	1,109	1,077	32	2.89%	29
May 1995	1,121	1,085	36	3.21%	32
Jun 1995	1,202	1,162	40	3.33%	33
Jul 1995	1,091	1,056	35	3.21%	32
Aug 1995	1,058	1,034	24	2.27%	23
Sep 1995	1,103	1,073	30	2.72%	27
Oct 1995	1,091	1,068	23	2.11%	21
Nov 1995	1,047	1,020	27	2.58%	26
Dec 1995	1,048	1,019	29	2.77%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	1,041	998	43	4.13%	41
Feb 1996	1,033	991	42	4.07%	41
Mar 1996	1,053	1,013	40	3.80%	38
Apr 1996	1,056	1,024	32	3.03%	30
May 1996	1,110	1,077	33	2.97%	30
Jun 1996	1,071	1,035	36	3.36%	34
Jul 1996	1,085	1,054	31	2.86%	29
Aug 1996	1,102	1,073	29	2.63%	26
Sep 1996	1,111	1,080	31	2.79%	28
Oct 1996	1,085	1,061	24	2.21%	22
Nov 1996	1,084	1,052	32	2.95%	30
Dec 1996	1,070	1,044	26	2.43%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	1,013	983	30	2.96%	30
Feb 1997	1,017	992	25	2.46%	25
Mar 1997	1,017	992	25	2.46%	25
Apr 1997	1,069	1,045	24	2.25%	22
May 1997	1,115	1,096	19	1.70%	17
Jun 1997	1,079	1,058	21	1.95%	19
Jul 1997	1,097	1,079	18	1.64%	16
Aug 1997	1,057	1,033	24	2.27%	23
Sep 1997	1,072	1,051	21	1.96%	20
Oct 1997	1,065	1,046	19	1.78%	18
Nov 1997	1,030	1,008	22	2.14%	21
Dec 1997	1,054	1,027	27	2.56%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	966	933	33	3.42%	34
Feb 1998	1,005	969	36	3.58%	36
Mar 1998	1,001	956	45	4.50%	45
Apr 1998	1,049	998	51	4.86%	49
May 1998	1,075	1,038	37	3.44%	34
Jun 1998	1,089	1,059	30	2.75%	28
Jul 1998	1,029	1,001	28	2.72%	27
Aug 1998	1,046	1,017	29	2.77%	28
Sep 1998	1,035	1,003	32	3.09%	31
Oct 1998	1,025	996	29	2.83%	28
Nov 1998	1,033	995	38	3.68%	37
Dec 1998	1,056	1,025	31	2.94%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	1,006	951	55	5.47%	55
Feb 1999	1,003	959	44	4.39%	44
Mar 1999	1,012	954	58	5.73%	57
Apr 1999	1,037	985	52	5.01%	50
May 1999	1,058	1,022	36	3.40%	34
Jun 1999	1,100	1,069	31	2.82%	28
Jul 1999	1,035	1,006	29	2.80%	28
Aug 1999	1,033	1,001	32	3.10%	31
Sep 1999	1,047	1,024	23	2.20%	22
Oct 1999	1,020	1,003	17	1.67%	17
Nov 1999	982	957	25	2.55%	25
Dec 1999	996	969	27	2.71%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	1,076	1,030	46	4.28%	43
Feb 2000	1,087	1,041	46	4.23%	42
Mar 2000	1,114	1,068	46	4.13%	41
Apr 2000	1,097	1,065	32	2.92%	29
May 2000	1,115	1,085	30	2.69%	27
Jun 2000	1,071	1,037	34	3.17%	32
Jul 2000	1,051	1,025	26	2.47%	25
Aug 2000	1,038	1,013	25	2.41%	24
Sep 2000	1,042	1,021	21	2.02%	20
Oct 2000	1,035	1,015	20	1.93%	19
Nov 2000	1,024	1,000	24	2.34%	23
Dec 2000	1,014	988	26	2.56%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	996	953	43	4.32%	43
Feb 2001	970	936	34	3.51%	35
Mar 2001	997	956	41	4.11%	41
Apr 2001	990	961	29	2.93%	29
May 2001	1,005	978	27	2.69%	27
Jun 2001	969	934	35	3.61%	36
Jul 2001	955	932	23	2.41%	24
Aug 2001	928	905	23	2.48%	25
Sep 2001	956	939	17	1.78%	18
Oct 2001	961	941	20	2.08%	21
Nov 2001	946	923	23	2.43%	24
Dec 2001	939	912	27	2.88%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,021	979	42	4.11%	41
Feb 2002	999	958	41	4.10%	41
Mar 2002	995	945	50	5.03%	50
Apr 2002	1,036	993	43	4.15%	42
May 2002	1,046	1,012	34	3.25%	33
Jun 2002	1,029	984	45	4.37%	44
Jul 2002	1,008	976	32	3.17%	32
Aug 2002	1,022	992	30	2.94%	29
Sep 2002	1,056	1,029	27	2.56%	26
Oct 2002	1,063	1,037	26	2.45%	24
Nov 2002	1,016	991	25	2.46%	25
Dec 2002	1,035	1,005	30	2.90%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	961	927	34	3.54%	35
Feb 2003	1,006	967	39	3.88%	39
Mar 2003	1,021	980	41	4.02%	40
Apr 2003	1,031	996	35	3.39%	34
May 2003	1,068	1,040	28	2.62%	26
Jun 2003	1,053	1,019	34	3.23%	32
Jul 2003	1,051	1,025	26	2.47%	25
Aug 2003	1,041	1,010	31	2.98%	30
Sep 2003	1,049	1,020	29	2.76%	28
Oct 2003	1,057	1,029	28	2.65%	26
Nov 2003	1,015	981	34	3.35%	33
Dec 2003	1,027	990	37	3.60%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,049	1,003	46	4.39%	44
Feb 2004	1,050	1,003	47	4.48%	45
Mar 2004	1,062	1,009	53	4.99%	50
Apr 2004	1,072	1,034	38	3.54%	35
May 2004	1,091	1,056	35	3.21%	32
Jun 2004	1,073	1,028	45	4.19%	42
Jul 2004	1,061	1,031	30	2.83%	28
Aug 2004	1,043	1,012	31	2.97%	30
Sep 2004	1,038	1,013	25	2.41%	24
Oct 2004	1,045	1,015	30	2.87%	29
Nov 2004	1,018	987	31	3.05%	30
Dec 2004	1,016	984	32	3.15%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,007	971	36	3.57%	36
Feb 2005	1,015	978	37	3.65%	36
Mar 2005	1,037	1,000	37	3.57%	36
Apr 2005	1,035	1,008	27	2.61%	26
May 2005	1,058	1,031	27	2.55%	26
Jun 2005	1,043	1,013	30	2.88%	29
Jul 2005	1,022	999	23	2.25%	23
Aug 2005	995	973	22	2.21%	22
Sep 2005	1,027	1,005	22	2.14%	21
Oct 2005	1,048	1,025	23	2.19%	22
Nov 2005	1,005	980	25	2.49%	25
Dec 2005	1,008	984	24	2.38%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,019	989	30	2.94%	29
Feb 2006	1,016	981	35	3.44%	34
Mar 2006	999	969	30	3.00%	30
Apr 2006	1,013	985	28	2.76%	28
May 2006	1,029	1,004	25	2.43%	24
Jun 2006	1,013	982	31	3.06%	31
Jul 2006	1,011	984	27	2.67%	27
Aug 2006	1,007	982	25	2.48%	25
Sep 2006	1,041	1,022	19	1.83%	18
Oct 2006	1,032	1,014	18	1.74%	17
Nov 2006	1,011	989	22	2.18%	22
Dec 2006	1,020	1,000	20	1.96%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	1,011	983	28	2.77%	28
Feb 2007	1,018	991	27	2.65%	27
Mar 2007	1,012	981	31	3.06%	31
Apr 2007	998	972	26	2.61%	26
May 2007	1,042	1,016	26	2.50%	25
Jun 2007	1,043	1,013	30	2.88%	29
Jul 2007	1,023	996	27	2.64%	26
Aug 2007	1,002	971	31	3.09%	31
Sep 2007	1,047	1,022	25	2.39%	24
Oct 2007	1,023	998	25	2.44%	24
Nov 2007	999	975	24	2.40%	24
Dec 2007	1,017	991	26	2.56%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	1,031	998	33	3.20%	32
Feb 2008	1,023	994	29	2.83%	28
Mar 2008	1,029	998	31	3.01%	30
Apr 2008	1,018	990	28	2.75%	28
May 2008	1,062	1,035	27	2.54%	25
Jun 2008	1,062	1,032	30	2.82%	28
Jul 2008	1,045	1,023	22	2.11%	21
Aug 2008	1,043	1,015	28	2.68%	27
Sep 2008	1,083	1,058	25	2.31%	23
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Burke County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	330	29.36%
2.	Mining	106	9.43%
3.	Construction	84	7.47%
4.	Public Administration	64	5.69%
5.	Truck Transportation	62	5.52%
6.	Repair and Maintenance	58	5.16%
7.	Finance and Insurance	56	4.98%
8.	Educational Services	42	3.74%
9.	Gasoline Stations	38	3.38%
10.	Utilities	34	3.02%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	26	2.31%
12.	U.S. Postal Service	22	1.96%
13.	Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale	18	1.60%
14.	Rail Transportation	18	1.60%
15.	Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale	16	1.42%
16.	Accommodation and Food Services	14	1.25%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	12	1.07%
18.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	12	1.07%
19.	Metal Manufactuing	12	1.07%
20.	Warehousing and Storage	12	1.07%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	134	14.69%
2.	Health Care	130	14.25%
3.	Public Administration	86	9.43%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	74	8.11%
5.	Finance and Insurance	60	6.58%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	56	6.14%
7.	Social Assistance	56	6.14%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	40	4.39%
9.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	38	4.17%
10.	Other Direct Selling Estab	26	2.85%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	26	2.85%
12.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	24	2.63%
13.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	18	1.97%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	16	1.75%
15.	Utilities	16	1.75%
16.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	12	1.32%
17.	Gasoline Stations	10	1.10%
18.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	10	1.10%
19.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	8	0.88%
20.	Construction	8	0.88%

Burke County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	290	25.80%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	78	6.94%
3.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	68	6.05%
4.	Vehicle Mechanics	50	4.45%
5.	Other Management Occupations	40	3.56%
6.	Agricultural Workers	36	3.20%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	36	3.20%
8.	Other Installation / Maintenance	34	3.02%
9.	Other Material Moving Workers	30	2.67%
10.	Other Transportation Occupations	30	2.67%
11.	Other Construction Trades	28	2.49%
12.	Extraction Workers	26	2.31%
13.	Law Enforcement Workers	26	2.31%
14.	Top Executives	24	2.14%
15.	Construction Laborers	22	1.96%
16.	Other Office and Admin Support	20	1.78%
17.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	18	1.60%
18.	Bus Drivers	16	1.42%
19.	Other Production Occupations	16	1.42%
20.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	16	1.42%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	60	6.58%
2.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	56	6.14%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	54	5.92%
4.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	48	5.26%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	42	4.61%
6.	Other Office and Admin Support	38	4.17%
7.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	36	3.95%
8.	Health Technologists and Technicians	32	3.51%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	32	3.51%
10.	Secretaries and Admins	32	3.51%
11.	Other Management Occupations	30	3.29%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	30	3.29%
13.	Child Care Workers	28	3.07%
14.	Agricultural Workers	24	2.63%
15.	Other Financial Specialists	24	2.63%
16.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	24	2.63%
17.	Registered Nurses	24	2.63%
18.	Other Healthcare Support	20	2.19%
19.	Personal Appearance Workers	20	2.19%
20.	Cashiers	18	1.97%

Burke County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	1,814	44.20%
15-35 hours	519	12.65%
1-14 hours	210	5.12%
No regular hours	1,561	38.04%

Burke County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	40	2.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM	50	2.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	56	3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM	39	2.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	95	5.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM	282	15.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	349	18.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM	399	21.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	144	7.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	154	8.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	64	3.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	10	0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM	83	4.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM	98	5.26%

Burke County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	333	17.87%
5-9	456	24.48%
10-14	203	10.90%
15-19	230	12.35%
20-24	135	7.25%
25-29	69	3.70%
30-34	221	11.86%
35-39	2	0.11%
40-44	28	1.50%
45-59	70	3.76%
60-89	48	2.58%
At least 90	68	3.65%

Burke County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	12	0.64%	1,414	75.90%
30-44	0	0.00%	251	13.47%
45-59	0	0.00%	70	3.76%
At least 60	0	0.00%	116	6.23%

Burke County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	10	0.45%
Car / truck / van, carpool	121	5.48%
Car / truck / van, solo	1,455	65.87%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	22	1.00%
Public transportation	12	0.54%
Walked	243	11.00%
Worked at home	346	15.66%

Burke County 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.

Burke County Family Information Back to top
: 2,036 (4,482 people)
: 1,354 (3,746 people)
: 598
: 3,656
Burke County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	403	18.09%
$10,000-$14,999	259	11.62%
$15,000-$19,999	243	10.91%
$20,000-$24,999	199	8.93%
$25,000-$29,999	209	9.38%
$30,000-$34,999	170	7.63%
$35,000-$39,999	160	7.18%
$40,000-$44,999	86	3.86%
$45,000-$49,999	119	5.34%
$50,000-$59,999	120	5.39%
$60,000-$74,999	155	6.96%
$75,000-$99,999	73	3.28%
$100,000-$124,999	22	0.99%
$125,000-$149,999	4	0.18%
$150,000-$199,999	2	0.09%
$200,000 or more	4	0.18%

Burke County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	320	31.59%
Family, 2 people	399	39.39%
Nonfamily, 2 people	11	1.09%
Family, 3 people	132	13.03%
Nonfamily, 3 people	0	0.00%
Family, 4 people	84	8.29%
Nonfamily, 4 people	1	0.10%
Family, 5 people	45	4.44%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	15	1.48%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	6	0.59%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Burke County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	1,635	26.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	904	14.59%
Public Assistance	30	0.48%
Retirement	149	2.40%
Self Employment	820	13.23%
Social Security	987	15.93%
Supplemental Security	43	0.69%
Wage / Salary	1,318	21.27%
Other	311	5.02%

Burke County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	880	67.90%
With children under 18	416	32.10%

Burke County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	164	7.68%
Married	1,330	62.27%
Never Married	560	26.22%
Widowed	82	3.84%

Burke County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	98	4.81%
Married	1,320	64.77%
Never Married	269	13.20%
Widowed	351	17.22%

Burke County 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.

Burke County Education Information Back to top
Burke County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	449	11.40%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	438	11.12%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,341	34.04%
Some college, no degree	948	24.06%
Associate degree	309	7.84%
Bachelors degree	399	10.13%
Graduate or professional degree	56	1.42%

Burke County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	12	0.54%	6	0.27%	18	0.80%
Kindergarten	48	2.14%	0	0.00%	48	2.14%
Grades 1-4	256	11.42%	22	0.98%	278	12.40%
Grades 5-8	212	9.46%	27	1.20%	239	10.66%
Grades 9-12	313	13.96%	8	0.36%	321	14.32%
Undergrad college	41	1.83%	0	0.00%	41	1.83%
Graduate or professional school	4	0.18%	0	0.00%	4	0.18%
Total	886	39.52%	63	2.81%	949	42.33%

Burke County 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.

Burke County Business Information Back to top
: $28,274,000
: $9,978,000
: 380
Burke County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	0	0	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Construction	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	1	5
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Mining	0	1	1	4	3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	1	3	5
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	3
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Retail Trade	0	2	1	5	6
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	2	3	2
1999 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	2
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	1	3	2
1999 - Total	1	5	8	21	33
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	0	0	0
2000 - Construction	0	0	1	0	2
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	2	3
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Mining	2	0	2	3	3
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	3	0	6
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	1	0	1
2000 - Retail Trade	0	1	2	3	6
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	1	1	2	3
2000 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	4	3	0
2000 - Total	6	4	16	14	29
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Construction	0	0	0	2	1
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	1	0	5
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Information	1	0	0	0	1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Mining	0	0	2	1	6
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	1	2	6
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	1	1
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	1	1
2001 - Retail Trade	0	1	2	3	6
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	3	1	4
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	4	1
2001 - Total	3	2	11	16	34
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Construction	0	0	0	0	3
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	2	2
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	0	0	0
2002 - Information	0	1	0	0	1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Mining	0	1	1	3	4
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	2	0	7
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	1	0	1
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	1
2002 - Retail Trade	1	1	3	1	6
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	4	2	3
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	3	3
2002 - Total	3	5	16	11	32
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Construction	0	0	2	0	1
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	3	3
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Mining	0	1	3	1	3
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	2	1	0	7
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	0	1
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	0
2003 - Retail Trade	0	0	3	3	5
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	1	1	1	5
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	3	2
2003 - Total	3	4	15	13	30
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Construction	2	0	1	0	2
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	0	5
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Information	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Mining	1	0	3	1	3
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	0	1	7
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	0	2
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	2
2004 - Retail Trade	2	0	3	2	7
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	1	3	5
2004 - Unclassified	2	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	1	1	4
2004 - Total	8	3	12	8	38
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Construction	0	0	1	3	1
2005 - Educational Services	1	0	0	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	2	2
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Mining	1	1	4	0	3
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	0	0	1	7
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	0	2
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	0
2005 - Retail Trade	1	1	1	5	7
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	4	1	3
2005 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	2	0	4
2005 - Total	7	4	16	14	32

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Burke County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Burke County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	4,141	83.54%
Below Poverty Level	816	16.46%

Burke County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$496	$16	$331	$0	$0	$0	$827	$240	$0	$445
1971	$560	$5	$419	$0	$0	$1	$980	$332	$0	$452
1972	$345	$0	$317	$0	$0	$74	$736	$267	$0	$342
1973	$363	$0	$333	$0	$0	$77	$773	$280	$0	$359
1974	$381	$0	$350	$0	$0	$81	$812	$294	$0	$359
1975	$400	$0	$367	$0	$0	$85	$852	$309	$0	$359
1976	$371	$16	$555	$0	$0	$74	$1,000	$320	$0	$473
1977	$378	$55	$537	$0	$0	$90	$1,005	$445	$0	$214
1978	$425	$16	$667	$0	$0	$141	$1,233	$447	$0	$200
1979	$377	$7	$620	$0	$0	$138	$1,135	$468	$0	$420
1980	$398	$26	$669	$0	$0	$164	$1,231	$445	$0	$501
1981	$418	$28	$704	$0	$0	$218	$1,340	$517	$0	$442
1982	$325	$228	$830	$0	$0	$231	$1,386	$495	$0	$979
1983	$342	$18	$1,121	$0	$0	$259	$1,722	$514	$0	$1,387
1984	$344	$68	$1,383	$0	$0	$293	$2,020	$515	$0	$1,639
1985	$357	$70	$1,434	$0	$0	$303	$2,094	$515	$0	$1,639
1986	$404	$75	$1,013	$0	$0	$376	$1,793	$590	$0	$2,335
1987	$330	$28	$917	$0	$0	$253	$1,500	$623	$0	$2,748
1988	$379	$29	$880	$0	$0	$246	$1,505	$667	$0	$2,163
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$397	$0	$620	$0	$0	$260	$1,277	$585	$0	$1,497
1993	$394	$0	$591	$0	$0	$246	$1,231	$614	$0	$1,567
1994	$438	$116	$719	$0	$0	$212	$1,369	$612	$0	$1,209
1995	$479	$157	$608	$0	$0	$280	$1,367	$609	$0	$1,071
1996	$501	$52	$600	$0	$0	$169	$1,270	$596	$0	$1,088
1997	$520	$73	$572	$0	$0	$223	$1,315	$571	$0	$1,053
1998	$537	$97	$622	$0	$0	$292	$1,451	$579	$0	$1,276
1999	$576	$100	$554	$0	$0	$228	$1,358	$635	$0	$1,300
2000	$579	$123	$816	$0	$0	$276	$1,671	$635	$0	$1,551
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$529	$41	$796	$0	$0	$299	$1,624	$655	$0	$1,437

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$236	$69	$6	$11	$520	$0	$946
1970	$20	$53	$0	$0	$0	$31	$946
1971	$232	$69	$9	$12	$595	$0	$1,008
1971	$20	$39	$0	$0	$0	$32	$1,008
1972	$178	$88	$25	$13	$390	$0	$846
1972	$18	$43	$0	$0	$0	$91	$846
1973	$187	$92	$26	$14	$410	$0	$889
1973	$19	$45	$0	$0	$0	$96	$889
1974	$196	$96	$27	$14	$430	$0	$933
1974	$20	$47	$0	$0	$0	$103	$933
1975	$206	$102	$29	$15	$452	$0	$980
1975	$21	$50	$0	$0	$0	$105	$980
1976	$186	$156	$29	$14	$420	$0	$993
1976	$26	$65	$0	$0	$0	$97	$993
1977	$197	$162	$17	$15	$797	$0	$1,394
1977	$34	$73	$0	$0	$0	$99	$1,394
1978	$59	$146	$28	$19	$373	$0	$836
1978	$39	$94	$0	$0	$0	$78	$836
1979	$172	$177	$24	$84	$382	$0	$1,080
1979	$45	$102	$0	$0	$0	$94	$1,080
1980	$155	$185	$33	$76	$462	$0	$1,145
1980	$44	$102	$0	$0	$0	$88	$1,145
1981	$179	$229	$23	$78	$670	$0	$1,428
1981	$51	$116	$0	$0	$0	$82	$1,428
1982	$12	$244	$28	$20	$474	$0	$1,062
1982	$54	$139	$0	$0	$0	$91	$1,062
1983	$12	$244	$71	$21	$630	$0	$1,268
1983	$58	$140	$0	$0	$0	$92	$1,268
1984	$11	$243	$31	$18	$724	$0	$1,504
1984	$60	$124	$0	$0	$0	$293	$1,504
1985	$11	$250	$32	$18	$752	$0	$1,556
1985	$62	$128	$0	$0	$0	$303	$1,556
1986	$17	$286	$56	$20	$883	$0	$1,570
1986	$83	$138	$0	$0	$0	$87	$1,570
1987	$17	$226	$26	$19	$540	$0	$1,134
1987	$81	$153	$0	$0	$0	$72	$1,134
1988	$18	$217	$27	$18	$1,435	$0	$2,071
1988	$84	$191	$0	$0	$0	$81	$2,071
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$13	$283	$38	$17	$476	$1	$1,735
1992	$109	$682	$0	$0	$0	$116	$1,735
1993	$13	$333	$38	$22	$509	$0	$1,357
1993	$114	$231	$0	$0	$0	$97	$1,357
1994	$13	$299	$45	$25	$722	$0	$1,601
1994	$93	$238	$0	$0	$0	$166	$1,601
1995	$14	$289	$42	$25	$688	$0	$1,563
1995	$93	$240	$0	$0	$0	$172	$1,563
1996	$10	$249	$31	$27	$448	$0	$1,258
1996	$105	$194	$0	$0	$0	$194	$1,258
1997	$0	$229	$34	$26	$655	$0	$1,398
1997	$91	$178	$0	$0	$0	$185	$1,398
1998	$0	$255	$45	$24	$511	$0	$1,439
1998	$113	$199	$0	$0	$0	$292	$1,439
1999	$0	$268	$49	$31	$527	$0	$1,531
1999	$117	$191	$0	$0	$0	$348	$1,531
2000	$1	$257	$48	$24	$695	$0	$1,625
2000	$132	$127	$0	$0	$0	$341	$1,625
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$265	$52	$23	$613	$0	$1,542
2002	$123	$135	$0	$0	$0	$331	$1,542

Burke County 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.

Burke County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Burke County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	218	9.72%
10-19 Years	291	12.98%
20-29 Years	112	5.00%
30-39 Years	249	11.11%
40-49 Years	340	15.17%
50-59 Years	338	15.08%
60-69 Years	281	12.53%
70-79 Years	258	11.51%
80-89 Years	141	6.29%
90+ Years	14	0.62%

Burke County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,130	50.40%
Female	1,112	49.60%

Burke County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	2,220	99.02%
Hispanic/Latino	8	0.36%
Amerindian	5	0.22%
African-American	3	0.13%
Asian	3	0.13%
Multiracial	3	0.13%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other Race	0	0.00%

Burke County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Norwegian	2,612	42.33%
2.	German	1,264	20.49%
3.	Swedish	606	9.82%
4.	Irish	442	7.16%
5.	Danish	325	5.27%
6.	English	208	3.37%
7.	Dutch	111	1.80%
8.	Scandinavian	108	1.75%
9.	French Non-Basque	100	1.62%
10.	Polish	76	1.23%

Burke County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	4,652	97.26%
2.	Scandinavian	53	1.11%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	40	0.84%
4.	German	20	0.42%
5.	Navajo	8	0.17%
6.	French	6	0.13%
7.	Arabic	4	0.08%

Burke County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	4,882	98.45%
Naturalized immigrant	67	1.35%
Not a citizen	10	0.20%

Burke County 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.

Burke County 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.

Burke County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Battleview	Forthun	North Star
Bowbells	Garness	Portal
Carter	Harmonious	Powers Lake
Clayton	Kandiyohi	Richland
Cleary	Keller	Roseland
Columbus	Lakeview	Short Creek
Colville	Larson	Soo
Dale	Leaf Mountain	Thorson
Dimond	Lignite	Vale
Fay	Lucy	Vanville
Flaxton	Minnesota	Ward
Foothills	North Burke

Burke County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

58721	58737	58772
58727	58752	58773

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

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Portal (173)	Leaf Mountain (34)	Vale (21)
Columbus (151)	Clayton (33)	Larson (17)
Battleview (88)	Vanville (30)	Lucy (15)
Flaxton (73)	Dale (30)	Dimond (15)
Colville (70)	Roseland (30)	Carter (14)
Garness (69)	Soo (27)	Lakeview (13)
North Star (48)	Kandiyohi (27)	Forthun (11)
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Cleary (42)	Fay (26)