Burgess

  1. Burgess Legal Resources
  2. Burgess Statistics
  3. Burgess Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Burgess Employment Information
  5. Burgess Family Information
  6. Burgess Education Information
  7. Burgess Public Benefits Information
  8. Burgess Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Burgess Legal Resources Back to top

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Burgess Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,061
  • Land Area (2000): 92.796 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.220 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 399
Burgess Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 52 4.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,019 95.14%

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Burgess Employment Information Back to top
Burgess Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 67 21.61%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 22 7.10%
3. Truck Transportation 18 5.81%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 5.48%
5. Paper Manufacturing 16 5.16%
6. Paper and Paper Products, Wholesale 12 3.87%
7. Gasoline Stations 11 3.55%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 10 3.23%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 9 2.90%
10. Food Manufacturing 9 2.90%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.58%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 2.58%
13. Utilities 8 2.58%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.26%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.26%
16. Metal Manufactuing 7 2.26%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 2.26%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.61%
19. Health Care 5 1.61%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 27 8.74%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 23 7.44%
3. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 23 7.44%
4. Department and Other General Stores 22 7.12%
5. Finance and Insurance 19 6.15%
6. U.S. Postal Service 18 5.83%
7. Educational Services 16 5.18%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 13 4.21%
9. Truck Transportation 11 3.56%
10. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 2.91%
11. Paper Manufacturing 9 2.91%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 2.91%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 2.91%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 2.59%
15. Construction 7 2.27%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.27%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 2.27%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.27%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 1.94%
20. Gasoline Stations 6 1.94%

Burgess Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 28 9.03%
2. Other Construction Trades 27 8.71%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 6.13%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 16 5.16%
5. Other Management Occupations 14 4.52%
6. Carpenters 13 4.19%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 4.19%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 4.19%
9. Agricultural Workers 12 3.87%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 3.87%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 3.55%
12. Electricians 10 3.23%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 3.23%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 3.23%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 9 2.90%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 2.90%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 2.90%
18. Transportation / Material Movers 9 2.90%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 2.58%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 2.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 43 13.92%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 34 11.00%
3. Secretaries and Admins 21 6.80%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 6.47%
5. Other Production Occupations 13 4.21%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 11 3.56%
7. Cashiers 10 3.24%
8. Other Management Occupations 10 3.24%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 2.91%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 9 2.91%
11. Customer Service Representatives 8 2.59%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 2.59%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 8 2.59%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 2.59%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 2.59%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.27%
17. Other Financial Specialists 7 2.27%
18. Agricultural Workers 6 1.94%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 1.94%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 1.94%

Burgess Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 507 62.98%
15-35 hours 99 12.30%
1-14 hours 28 3.48%
No regular hours 171 21.24%

Burgess Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 1.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 3.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 43 7.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 73 12.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 118 19.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 72 12.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 96 16.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 33 5.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 0.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 2.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 61 10.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 43 7.18%

Burgess Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 2.00%
5-9 50 8.35%
10-14 69 11.52%
15-19 152 25.38%
20-24 79 13.19%
25-29 21 3.51%
30-34 51 8.51%
35-39 26 4.34%
40-44 16 2.67%
45-59 55 9.18%
60-89 55 9.18%
At least 90 13 2.17%

Burgess 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% 383 63.94%
30-44 7 1.17% 86 14.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 55 9.18%
At least 60 11 1.84% 57 9.52%

Burgess Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 61 9.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 516 83.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 18 2.92%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 0.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17 2.76%

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Burgess Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 369 (1,071 people)
Families (2000): 293 (965 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 178
People at same address in 1995: 668
Burgess Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 28 7.59%
$10,000-$14,999 17 4.61%
$15,000-$19,999 24 6.50%
$20,000-$24,999 25 6.78%
$25,000-$29,999 23 6.23%
$30,000-$34,999 21 5.69%
$35,000-$39,999 24 6.50%
$40,000-$44,999 14 3.79%
$45,000-$49,999 21 5.69%
$50,000-$59,999 58 15.72%
$60,000-$74,999 65 17.62%
$75,000-$99,999 27 7.32%
$100,000-$124,999 20 5.42%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 0.54%

Burgess Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 64 17.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 104 27.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 3.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 73 19.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 66 17.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 10.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Burgess Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 302 31.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 119 12.45%
Public Assistance 15 1.57%
Retirement 39 4.08%
Self Employment 55 5.75%
Social Security 80 8.37%
Supplemental Security 17 1.78%
Wage / Salary 292 30.54%
Other 37 3.87%

Burgess Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 142 53.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 124 46.62%

Burgess Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 8.71%
Color 1 Box Married 270 63.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 114 26.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 0.94%

Burgess Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 6.11%
Color 1 Box Married 284 69.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 81 19.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 4.65%

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Burgess Education Information Back to top
Burgess Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 52 6.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 78 10.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 405 52.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 132 17.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 44 5.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 57 7.39%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3 0.39%

Burgess 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 2 0.19% 7 0.66% 9 0.85%
Kindergarten 12 1.13% 2 0.19% 14 1.32%
Grades 1-4 56 5.28% 4 0.38% 60 5.66%
Grades 5-8 78 7.35% 2 0.19% 80 7.54%
Grades 9-12 79 7.45% 4 0.38% 83 7.82%
Undergrad college 34 3.20% 2 0.19% 36 3.39%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 3 0.28% 3 0.28%
Total 261 24.60% 24 2.26% 285 26.86%

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Burgess Public Benefits Information Back to top
Burgess Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,009 94.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 55 5.17%

Burgess 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.


Burgess Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Burgess Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 171 16.12%
10-19 Years 179 16.87%
20-29 Years 121 11.40%
30-39 Years 187 17.62%
40-49 Years 153 14.42%
50-59 Years 116 10.93%
60-69 Years 71 6.69%
70-79 Years 47 4.43%
80-89 Years 16 1.51%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Burgess Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 556 52.40%
Color 1 Box Female 505 47.60%

Burgess Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,023 96.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18 1.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Burgess Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 537 55.53%
2. Irish 104 10.75%
3. English 72 7.45%
4. French Non-Basque 51 5.27%
5. United States Or American 47 4.86%
6. Italian 43 4.45%
7. Swiss 38 3.93%
8. Polish 20 2.07%
9. Hungarian 19 1.96%
10. Dutch 14 1.45%

Burgess Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 982 98.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 16 1.60%
3. Italian 2 0.20%
4. Chinese 2 0.20%

Burgess Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,071 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Burgess 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.