Burns, KS is a small rural town located in the heart of Kansas with a population of 285 people. The population density is 593 people per square mile, which is significantly higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Though small in size, Burns offers a variety of amenities and activities for its citizens. Local businesses include the Burns Café, K-Mart Hardware Store, and Country Store. Popular year-round outdoor activities for Burns residents include golfing at Smoky Hill Country Club, hiking at Chinaberry Lake Park, as well as hunting and fishing throughout the area. There are also several organizations within Burns such as the Lions Club and Knights of Columbus that offer support to its citizens. Lastly, there are local sporting events such as basketball tournaments hosted by the high school for community members to attend throughout the year.
The population in Burns is 285. There are 829 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Burns is 29.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Burns is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Burns
- 42.2% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 29.3% are married with children
- 15.5% have children, but are single
Race in Burns
- 98.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander