Burns, Kansas

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Burns is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States. The population was 268 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Burns is located at 38°5′26″N, 96°53′14″W (38.090692, -96.887103)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 268 people, 101 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The population density was 295.6/km² (755.6/mi²). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 128.0/km² (327.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.51% White, 0.75% African American and 0.75% Native American.

There were 101 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,500, and the median income for a family was $39,000. Males had a median income of $22,143 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,990. About 7.5% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.8% of those sixty five or over.