Burnside, Arizona
Burnside is a town located in
Apache County, Arizona. As of the
2000 census, the population of the town is 632.
Geography
\nBurnside is located at 35°45'18" North, 109°37'49" West (35.755138, -109.630277)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 24.1
km² (9.3
mi²). 24.1 km² (9.3 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census2 of
2000, there are 632 people, 173 households, and 134 families residing in the town. The
population density is 26.2/km² (67.9/mi²). There are 216 housing units at an average density of 9.0/km² (23.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 7.12%
White, 0.00%
Black or
African American, 91.77%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00%
Pacific Islander, 0.63% from
other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 0.63% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 173 households out of which 48.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% are married couples living together, 33.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% are non-families. 21.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.65 and the average family size is 4.35.
In the town the population is spread out with 44.8% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 21 years. For every 100 females there are 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $24,063, and the median income for a family is $25,441. Males have a median income of $18,661 versus $21,389 for females. The per capita income for the town is $8,236. 38.9% of the population and 30.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 48.4% are under the age of 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older.