Burton, TX is a small town located in Washington County with a population of just 468 people according to the US census bureau. The town has a population density of 245 people per square mile which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Burton has a few local businesses such as Wal-Mart, Dollar General, and Fritsch’s Feed & Supply Store. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are numerous options including camping at nearby Lake Somerville or hiking through nearby forest lands. There are also several organizations in Burton such as the Burton Fire Department and Burton Masonic Lodge #861. Finally, each year the town hosts its own rodeo with events like bull riding and barrel racing for locals to enjoy.
The population in Burton is 468. There are 395 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Burton is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Burton is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Burton
- 48.2% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 40.2% are married with children
- 2.6% have children, but are single
Race in Burton
- 83.9% are White
- 14.7% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander