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Burlington, Michigan
Village
Location of Burlington within Calhoun County, Michigan
Location of Burlington within Calhoun County, Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Calhoun
Township Burlington
Area
 • Total 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2)
 • Land 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 281
 • Density 369.74/sq mi (142.83/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49029
Area code(s) 517
FIPS code 26-11800
GNIS feature ID 2397501

Burlington is a small village located in Calhoun County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2020, about 281 people lived there. It is part of the larger Battle Creek, Michigan area. The village is found within Burlington Township, right along M-60.

History of Burlington

Burlington was first planned out in 1842. It officially became a village in 1869. This means it gained its own local government.

Geography of Burlington

Burlington is a small place. It covers about 0.79 square miles (2.05 square kilometers) in total. Most of this area is land, about 0.76 square miles (1.97 square kilometers). A very small part, about 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers), is water.

Population and People

The population of Burlington has changed over the years. Here is a look at how many people have lived there during different census counts:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 328
1890 304 −7.3%
1900 334 9.9%
1910 237 −29.0%
1920 194 −18.1%
1930 198 2.1%
1940 207 4.5%
1950 329 58.9%
1960 366 11.2%
1970 314 −14.2%
1980 367 16.9%
1990 294 −19.9%
2000 405 37.8%
2010 261 −35.6%
2020 281 7.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 Census Details

In 2010, there were 261 people living in Burlington. These people lived in 96 different homes. About 68 of these were families. The village had about 401 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Burlington were White, making up 98.1% of the population.

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