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Burnham, IL Profile


Burnham, IL, population 4,080, is located in Illinois's Cook county, about 11.3 miles from Gary and 15.4 miles from Chicago.

Through the 90's Burnham's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Burnham has declined by about 2%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White35%
African American54%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population35.70
Males34.90
Females36.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015.00%Under 20: 15.00%
20 to 4013.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 14.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,170N/A
20014,167-0.07%
20024,145-0.53%
20034,122-0.55%
20044,101-0.51%
20054,080-0.51%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$39,053
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation585 feet above sea level
Land Area1.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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