Burke, NY is a small town located in Franklin County with a population of 1,339 people. It has a population density of 33.42 people per square mile which is much lower than the US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. Located in the Adirondack Mountains, Burke, NY offers plenty to do year-round for both locals and visitors alike. Some popular local businesses include The Pizza House, Mountain View Florists, and The Adirondack Trading Company. Throughout the year there are many outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking, bike riding, skiing and fishing on nearby Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain. There are also many other demographic organizations like the Burke Historical Society that offer educational programs throughout the area. For those looking for some excitement during their stay, there's a minor league baseball team based in Saranac Lake known as the Saranac Lake Red Storms which often hosts sporting events at nearby stadiums.
The population in Burke is 1,339. There are 30 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Burke is 40.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Burke is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Burke
- 54.9% are married
- 13.2% are divorced
- 24.7% are married with children
- 10.6% have children, but are single
Race in Burke
- 94.9% are White
- 1.7% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander