Burton

  1. Burton Legal Resources
  2. Burton Statistics
  3. Burton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Burton Employment Information
  5. Burton Family Information
  6. Burton Education Information
  7. Burton Business Information
  8. Burton Public Benefits Information
  9. Burton Criminal Information
  10. Burton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Burton Zip Codes


Burton Legal Resources Back to top

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Burton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,308
  • Land Area (2000): 60.792 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 21.5186 (-5.8) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 70.6186 (21.5) / 81.5186 (27.5)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,979
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 483
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 30 inches
Burton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 27,359 2002 30,650 2005 30,951
2000 27,535 2003 30,474 2006 30,839
2001 30,468 2004 30,990 2007 30,958

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Houses (2000): 12,348
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,265
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 918
Burton 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.


Burton Employment Information Back to top
Burton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 12,761 11,411 1,350 10.58% 106
1991 12,658 10,966 1,692 13.37% 134
1992 12,633 10,905 1,728 13.68% 137
1993 12,646 11,190 1,456 11.52% 115
1994 13,063 11,828 1,235 9.46% 94
1995 13,046 12,069 978 7.49% 75
1996 12,968 12,114 854 6.58% 66
1997 12,748 11,999 749 5.87% 59
1998 12,643 11,875 768 6.08% 61
1999 12,355 11,662 693 5.61% 56
2000 15,157 14,639 517 3.41% 34
2001 15,185 14,484 701 4.61% 46
2002 14,727 13,888 839 5.70% 57
2003 14,617 13,675 942 6.44% 64
2004 14,795 13,855 940 6.36% 64
2005 14,944 14,038 906 6.06% 61
2006 14,909 13,965 944 6.33% 63
2007 14,586 13,648 939 6.44% 64
2008 14,086 12,945 1,141 8.10% 81
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,342 13,277 1,065 7.43% 74
Feb 2008 14,319 13,279 1,040 7.26% 73
Mar 2008 14,261 13,077 1,184 8.30% 83
Apr 2008 14,079 13,057 1,022 7.26% 73
May 2008 14,249 13,007 1,242 8.72% 87
Jun 2008 14,230 13,149 1,081 7.60% 76
Jul 2008 14,000 12,645 1,355 9.68% 97
Aug 2008 13,756 12,621 1,135 8.25% 83
Sep 2008 13,539 12,393 1,146 8.46% 85
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Burton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,379 18.96%
2. Construction 1,050 14.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 300 4.12%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 269 3.70%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 249 3.42%
6. Metal Manufactuing 232 3.19%
7. Truck Transportation 221 3.04%
8. Educational Services 217 2.98%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 198 2.72%
10. Repair and Maintenance 193 2.65%
11. Health Care 190 2.61%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 190 2.61%
13. Public Administration 145 1.99%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 138 1.90%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 116 1.59%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 116 1.59%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 106 1.46%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 100 1.37%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 92 1.26%
20. Department and Other General Stores 92 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 852 13.22%
2. Health Care 835 12.95%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 688 10.67%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 506 7.85%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 313 4.86%
6. Finance and Insurance 244 3.79%
7. Social Assistance 204 3.16%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 200 3.10%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 198 3.07%
10. Public Administration 194 3.01%
11. Department and Other General Stores 178 2.76%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 134 2.08%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 126 1.95%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 107 1.66%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 105 1.63%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 105 1.63%
17. Construction 103 1.60%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 101 1.57%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 84 1.30%
20. Metal Manufactuing 82 1.27%

Burton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 567 7.79%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 494 6.79%
3. Other Production Occupations 457 6.28%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 379 5.21%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 360 4.95%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 353 4.85%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 329 4.52%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 264 3.63%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 232 3.19%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 227 3.12%
11. Other Construction Trades 225 3.09%
12. Carpenters 210 2.89%
13. Construction Laborers 197 2.71%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 195 2.68%
15. Business Operations Specialists 182 2.50%
16. Engineers 174 2.39%
17. Other Management Occupations 171 2.35%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 158 2.17%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 135 1.86%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 133 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 363 5.63%
2. Cashiers 354 5.49%
3. Secretaries and Admins 325 5.04%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 281 4.36%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 254 3.94%
6. Registered Nurses 242 3.75%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 234 3.63%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 227 3.52%
9. Child Care Workers 226 3.51%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 224 3.48%
11. Other Management Occupations 215 3.34%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 214 3.32%
13. Other Production Occupations 209 3.24%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 203 3.15%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 171 2.65%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 161 2.50%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 154 2.39%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 149 2.31%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 138 2.14%
20. Customer Service Representatives 125 1.94%

Burton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,460 54.62%
15-35 hours 2,768 12.13%
1-14 hours 552 2.42%
No regular hours 7,031 30.82%

Burton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 422 3.25%
5 AM-5:29 AM 703 5.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 930 7.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 775 5.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,133 8.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,386 10.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,034 15.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,293 9.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 728 5.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 577 4.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 241 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 170 1.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,203 9.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,376 10.61%

Burton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 460 3.55%
5-9 1,484 11.44%
10-14 2,359 18.19%
15-19 2,843 21.92%
20-24 1,910 14.73%
25-29 516 3.98%
30-34 733 5.65%
35-39 234 1.80%
40-44 262 2.02%
45-59 946 7.29%
60-89 874 6.74%
At least 90 350 2.70%

Burton 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% 9,572 73.80%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,229 9.47%
45-59 12 0.09% 934 7.20%
At least 60 41 0.32% 1,183 9.12%

Burton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,393 10.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,300 85.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 59 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 53 0.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 159 1.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 242 1.83%

Burton 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.


Burton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,701 (30,200 people)
Families (2000): 8,244 (25,413 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,912
People at same address in 1995: 16,137
Burton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 945 8.08%
$10,000-$14,999 608 5.20%
$15,000-$19,999 579 4.95%
$20,000-$24,999 855 7.31%
$25,000-$29,999 755 6.45%
$30,000-$34,999 769 6.57%
$35,000-$39,999 689 5.89%
$40,000-$44,999 779 6.66%
$45,000-$49,999 801 6.85%
$50,000-$59,999 1,259 10.76%
$60,000-$74,999 1,417 12.11%
$75,000-$99,999 1,239 10.59%
$100,000-$124,999 520 4.44%
$125,000-$149,999 211 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 142 1.21%
$200,000 or more 133 1.14%

Burton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,960 25.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,193 27.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 471 4.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,052 17.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 64 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,761 15.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 795 6.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 255 2.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 108 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Burton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,212 28.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,754 11.73%
Public Assistance 500 1.56%
Retirement 2,838 8.87%
Self Employment 1,045 3.27%
Social Security 3,134 9.80%
Supplemental Security 448 1.40%
Wage / Salary 8,901 27.82%
Other 2,159 6.75%

Burton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,361 54.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,814 45.57%

Burton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,248 11.12%
Color 1 Box Married 6,529 58.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,141 27.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 308 2.74%

Burton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,625 13.46%
Color 1 Box Married 6,533 54.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,621 21.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,291 10.70%

Burton 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.


Burton Education Information Back to top
Burton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 841 3.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,424 15.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,214 37.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,822 26.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,464 6.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,609 7.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 620 2.82%

Burton 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 448 1.48% 139 0.46% 587 1.94%
Kindergarten 486 1.60% 61 0.20% 547 1.80%
Grades 1-4 1,772 5.85% 258 0.85% 2,030 6.70%
Grades 5-8 1,663 5.49% 121 0.40% 1,784 5.89%
Grades 9-12 1,600 5.28% 128 0.42% 1,728 5.70%
Undergrad college 866 2.86% 234 0.77% 1,100 3.63%
Graduate or professional school 117 0.39% 69 0.23% 186 0.61%
Total 6,952 22.94% 1,010 3.33% 7,962 26.27%

Burton 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.


Burton Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $157,488,000
Retail sales (2002): $453,945,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $40,614,000
Burton Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Burton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Burton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,592 91.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,619 8.67%

Burton 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.


Burton Criminal Information Back to top
Burton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.619 0.439 0.073 2.120 6.250 0.292 14.072 43.167 8.114 65.646
2000 2.942 0.472 0.036 0.908 4.358 0.363 11.222 44.307 8.498 64.391
2001 3.184 0.197 0.000 0.952 4.332 0.263 12.932 46.475 6.170 65.840
2002 3.328 0.457 0.000 1.240 5.024 0.424 12.529 41.338 4.763 59.054
2003 2.199 0.591 0.033 1.017 3.839 0.361 11.157 36.720 5.185 53.062
2004 3.130 0.516 0.032 1.226 4.905 0.226 9.551 33.301 5.098 47.951
2005 3.360 0.711 0.065 1.131 5.266 0.355 10.791 31.340 5.460 47.591
2006 2.627 0.357 0.032 1.070 4.086 0.195 11.122 29.865 5.934 46.921
2007 2.713 0.194 0.032 1.292 4.232 0.129 9.238 35.564 3.876 48.679

Burton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 39
2005 5 36
2006 5 38
2007 5 42

Burton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,967
2000 1,893
2001 2,138
2002 1,964

Burton 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.


Burton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Burton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,626 15.26%
10-19 Years 4,438 14.64%
20-29 Years 3,961 13.07%
30-39 Years 4,976 16.42%
40-49 Years 4,667 15.40%
50-59 Years 3,078 10.16%
60-69 Years 2,271 7.49%
70-79 Years 1,556 5.13%
80-89 Years 655 2.16%
90+ Years 80 0.26%

Burton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,832 48.94%
Color 1 Box Female 15,476 51.06%

Burton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,538 90.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,073 3.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 705 2.33%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 534 1.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 221 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 208 0.69%
Color 6 Box Other Race 21 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.03%

Burton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,428 20.79%
2. Irish 3,699 14.17%
3. English 3,541 13.56%
4. United States Or American 3,401 13.03%
5. French Non-Basque 1,736 6.65%
6. Polish 1,314 5.03%
7. French Canadian 992 3.80%
8. Dutch 734 2.81%
9. Italian 720 2.76%
10. Scottish 569 2.18%

Burton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 26,813 95.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 448 1.60%
3. German 143 0.51%
4. French 135 0.48%
5. Greek 83 0.30%
6. Hungarian 72 0.26%
7. Chinese 67 0.24%
8. Italian 34 0.12%
9. Arabic 30 0.11%
10. Vietnamese 28 0.10%

Burton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,637 97.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 378 1.25%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 293 0.97%

Burton 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.
Burton 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.


Burton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
48509 48519 48529