Burkesville, KY is a rural community located in the state of Kentucky. It has a population of 1,470 people and a population density of 558 people per square mile - much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. It is a small town but it still offers plenty of opportunities to locals and visitors alike.
Local businesses in Burkesville include Pembroke Market, Danny's Grill & Bar, Burkesville Barber Shop, Hope Valley Country Store, and more. There are also year-round outdoor activities such as fishing on Cumberland Lake or Dale Hollow Lake, hiking in nearby Daniel Boone National Forest or Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, hunting for deer or turkey, picking berries at one of the working farms in the area during the summer months, and more. Other organizations in the area include 4H Clubs, Lions Club, Burkesville Senior Center for Veterans & Seniors Activities, and Christian Community Ministries. Local sporting events include basketball tournaments hosted by local churches or high school sports teams from nearby counties.
The population in Burkesville is 1,470. There are 571 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Burkesville is 51.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Burkesville is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Burkesville
- 33.5% are married
- 24.4% are divorced
- 23.8% are married with children
- 28.7% have children, but are single
Race in Burkesville
- 85.2% are White
- 13.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander