Burton, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 359. Estimated population in July 2024: 367 (+2.2% change)
Males: 184 (51.3%), Females: 175 (48.7%)

Zip code: 77835

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $38,875
Median house value: $73,300

Population by Race

Races in Burton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.1%)
  • Black (25.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • Filipino (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.7%), Irish (8.6%), United States (5.8%), English (5.0%), Czech (3.9%), Scottish (3.6%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burton

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burton town

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 3.3%

3.3% Foreign born (2.8% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+15.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burton:

  • TRINITY COMMUNITY MED CENTER OF BREHAM (about 14 miles; BRENHAM, TX)
  • BURLESON ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; CALDWELL, TX)
  • BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BELLVILLE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burton:

  • EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 33 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Abbreviation: CLL)
  • AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 75 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Abbreviation: AUS)
  • DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 87 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Abbreviation: TPL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burton:

  • BRENHAM MUNI (about 17 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Abbreviation: 11R)
  • CALDWELL MUNI (about 24 miles; CALDWELL, TX; Abbreviation: 14R)
  • GIDDINGS-LEE COUNTY (about 26 miles; GIDDINGS, TX; Abbreviation: 62H)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burton:

  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Full-time enrollment: 41,117)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 70 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 80 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 46,503)
  • SAINT EDWARD’S UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,870)

Schools

Public high school in Burton:

  • BURTON H S (Students: 209; Location: 12500 CEDAR; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Burton:

  • BURTON EL (Students: 179; Location: 12500 CEDAR; Grades: PK – 06)