Burnside is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 707 people and two associated neighborhoods, Burnside is the 298th largest community in Kentucky.When you are in Burnside, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.06% of Burnside’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Burnside is a city of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Burnside who work in management occupations (15.99%), office and administrative support (11.15%), and sales jobs (10.41%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Burnside has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Burnside has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Burnside than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Burnside may be for you. Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.07 minutes getting to work every day. Burnside is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Burnside are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.12% of adults in Burnside have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Burnside in 2022 was $26,336, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,344 for a family of four. However, Burnside contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Burnside home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Burnside residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Burnside include English, German, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Burnside is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
