Burlison is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 367 people and two associated neighborhoods, Burlison is the 351st largest community in Tennessee.
Another important characteristic of Burlison is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in 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, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.19 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Burlison doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
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.