Burgin

County:: Mercer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.256
State:: Kentucky

Burgin is a city located in Mercer County, Kentucky. Burgin has a 2025 population of 1,011. Burgin is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 983 in 2020.

The average household income in Burgin is $75,333 with a poverty rate of 7.55%.The median age in Burgin is 36.6 years: 36.9 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Burgin includes 93.02% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	973	93.02%
Two or more races	51	4.88%
Black or African American	19	1.82%
Native American	3	0.29%

Burgin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burgin's average per capita income is $39,537. Household income levels show a median of $74,063. The poverty rate stands at 7.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,909	-
Families	$75,379	$83,914
Households	$74,063	$75,333
Non Families	$27,727	$42,142

$39,537

Average Income

$74,063

Median Household Income

7.55%

Poverty Rate