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Burtonsville Maryland Information: Burtonsville, Maryland is part of MONTGOMERY County. Population for Burtonsville from the last gathering is 7305. You can view Burtonsville venues that host many Burtonsville MD events every year. You can also research Burtonsville Maryland homes for sale by visiting our Burtonsville Maryland real estate guide. Burtonsville Maryland has a latitude of 39.0984 and a longitude of -76.9349. Zip codes in Burtonsville, MD include 20866 ... more Burtonsville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Burtonsville, MD
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Burtonsville, MD was 7,305.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Burtonsville was 3,483, which represents 47.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Burtonsville, MD
There are an estimated 1,592 married men in the town. 62.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Burtonsville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Burtonsville is 3,822 which is 52.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Burtonsville, Maryland
There are an estimated 1,690 married women in the community. 58.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Burtonsville, MD
The median age of people living in Burtonsville, MD was 34.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Burtonsville was 530. There were 5,115 people above the age of 18, which represents 70 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.1 percent of the population (446) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Burtonsville, MD
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Burtonsville, MD was 7,083.

White Population in Burtonsville, MD
The estimated White population in the Burtonsville community is 3,802, which is 52 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Burtonsville, Maryland
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,857, which is 25.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Burtonsville, MD
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Burtonsville, MD was 16.

Asian Population in Burtonsville, Maryland
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,287.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Burtonsville, MD
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Burtonsville was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 120, while those of “two or more races” was 222 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Burtonsville community was 409, or 5.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Burtonsville, MD
The household population number in Burtonsville was 7,300.

Group Quarters Population in Burtonsville, MD
Group Quarters population in the community was 5.

Average Household Size in Burtonsville, MD
The average household size in Burtonsville is 2.94 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.34 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Burtonsville, MD
At the time of the last census survey, there were 2,533 total housing units in Burtonsville.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,480, or 97.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,942 were owner-occupied (78.3), and 538 were renter-occupied (21.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 53 vacant homes in Burtonsville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Burtonsville, Maryland
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,820, with a median value in dollars of 182,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Burtonsville, MD
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,457 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Burtonsville, average costs per month were $425 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 4,272 people in the community had a high school degree, or 92 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Burtonsville, Maryland
2,345 people in Burtonsville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 50.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Burtonsville, MD
The number of Civilian Veterans in Burtonsville was 383, or 7.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Burtonsville, MD
In 2000, there were 715 people in Burtonsville, MD listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Burtonsville, MD
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2,089 people in Burtonsville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 30.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Burtonsville, Maryland
There were 4,148 in the labor force in Burtonsville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 77.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Burtonsville was 33.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Burtonsville, MD
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $73,241. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Burtonsville, MD
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $76,862. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Burtonsville, Maryland
Per capita income in Burtonsville in the last full census was 26,614. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Burtonsville numbered 41, or 2.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Burtonsville, MD
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 185, or 2.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.