Burton

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.184
State:: Texas

Burton is a city located in Washington County, Texas. Burton has a 2025 population of 274. Burton is currently declining at a rate of -1.44% annually and its population has decreased by -6.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 294 in 2020.

The average household income in Burton is $85,194 with a poverty rate of 13.7%.The median age in Burton is 39.1 years: 39.5 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Burton includes 68.95% White, 28.31% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	151	68.95%
Black or African American	62	28.31%
Two or more races	6	2.74%

Burton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burton's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $70,000. The poverty rate stands at 13.7%.

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	$132,917	-
Families	$132,667	$103,981
Households	$70,000	$85,194
Non Families	$2,499	$19,440

$51,250

Average Income

$70,000

Median Household Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate