Burlison is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 369 people and two associated neighborhoods, Burlison is the 351st largest community in Tennessee.
In addition, many people in Burlison have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.
Burlison’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
One downside of living in Burlison is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Burlison, the average commute to work is 34.19 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Burlison does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Burlison are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.68% of adults in Burlison having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Burlison in 2022 was $31,558, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $126,232 for a family of four. However, Burlison contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Burlison is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Burlison home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Burlison residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Burlison also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.67% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Burlison include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Burlison is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.