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Burns

County:
Dickson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.514
State:
Tennessee

Burns is a town located in Dickson County, Tennessee. Burns has a 2025 population of 1,951. Burns is currently growing at a rate of 3.67% annually and its population has increased by 21.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,605 in 2020.

The average household income in Burns is $74,631 with a poverty rate of 9.36%.The median age in Burns is 41.2 years: 42.6 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

2K
Total Population
555
Density (mi²)
69 3.67%
Growth

Burns Population

Burns Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burns includes 88.66% White, 4.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54888.66%
Other race844.81%
Two or more races784.47%
Black or African American331.89%
Native American30.17%

Burns Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burns' average per capita income is $42,195. Household income levels show a median of $67,321. The poverty rate stands at 9.36%.

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$84,102-
Families$76,552$88,063
Households$67,321$74,631
Non Families$34,583$45,075

$42,195

Average Income

$67,321

Median Household Income

9.36%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)