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.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Burnside is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.06% of the Burnside workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. 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%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Burnside has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Burnside a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. 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.In terms of college education, the citizens of Burnside rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.12% of adults 25 and older in Burnside have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. 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.
