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The Borough of Burnham had a population of 1,992 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Burnham is located at latitude 40.6343 and longitude -77.563 in Mifflin County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Burnham (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.05 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Mifflin County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 554 feet.
The Borough of Burnham (GNIS ID: 1215454) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Burnham population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Burnham: Freedom Forge, Logan.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,992 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 1,496 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,040 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 2,536 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.27 |
| Population in Households | 1,991 |
| Population in Familes | 1,587 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 1 |
| Population Density2 | 1,893 |
| Diversity Index3 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $40,223 |
| Average Household Income | $49,904 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,974 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 937 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 571 (60.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 266 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 100 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $84,450 |
| Average Home Value | $101,795 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 837 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Family Households | 553 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.42% | -0.34% |
| Households | -0.47% | -0.34% |
| Families | -0.58% | -0.4% |
| Median Household Income | 0.91% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.36% |
The table below compares Burnham to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 643 | 64th |
| Population Density | # 717 | 59th |
| Diversity Index | # 1106 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 1441 | 18th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1541 | 13th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
