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Population in July 2008: 25,327. Population change since 2000: -5.6%
 

Males: 12,059  (47.6%)
Females: 13,268  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52601.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,231 (it was $33,770 in 2000)
Burlington:  $38,231
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,140
Burlington:  $23,140
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,569 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
Burlington:  $88,569
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,175; Detached houses: $106,763; Townhouses or other attached units: $95,583; In 2-unit structures: $64,209; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,912; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,220; Mobile homes: $28,680
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Races in Burlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
  • Black (5.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Burlington: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.4%), Irish (13.7%), English (9.4%), United States (9.0%), Swedish (4.6%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/10/1845

Land area: 14.1 square miles.

Population density: 1802 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burlington

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington city

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

442 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 83 registered sex offenders living in Burlington, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Burlington to the number of sex offenders is 305 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Burlington:  1.4% ($896)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (57.7 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (157.8 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (192.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gulf Port, IL (1.3 miles ), West Burlington, IA (1.6 miles ), Middletown, IA (2.8 miles ), Gladstone, IL (3.0 miles ), Lomax, IL (3.0 miles ), Danville, IA (3.3 miles ), Stronghurst, IL (3.4 miles ), Dallas City, IL (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 30 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $142,100
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $137,100
  • 2000: 25 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $154,100
  • 2005: 39 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $186,700
  • 2007: 34 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $192,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.81 N, Longitude: 91.12 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,274 (+12.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,884 (70.0%)

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: -623 (-2.3%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.0%
Iowa:  5.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Burlington by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 110012110
    per 100,000 3.73.70.00.03.87.73.93.90.0
Rapes 16131913111110811
    per 100,000 59.447.970.948.342.142.238.931.343.6
Robberies 271722181822181332
    per 100,000 100.362.782.166.868.984.470.150.8126.7
Assaults 1421241061219913410898145
    per 100,000 527.5457.4395.4449.2379.1514.2420.5383.2574.1
Burglaries 276266281248319267312296270
    per 100,000 1025.3981.11048.1920.71221.61024.61214.91157.61069.0
Thefts 8731,007959850895793723881896
    per 100,000 3242.93714.23577.03155.73427.43043.22815.23445.33547.4
Auto thefts 575560583937514961
    per 100,000 211.7202.9223.8215.3149.4142.0198.6191.6241.5
Arson 371083552317
    per 100,000 11.125.837.329.711.519.219.589.967.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 409.0389.5394.7356.4372.4382.1357.6358.9423.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 55 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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Burlington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Burlington city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/25/1965, a category 3 tornado 10.5 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Birthplace of: Kurt Warner - 2005 NFL player (Arizona Cardinals, born: Jun 22, 1971), Matt Perisho - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Boston Red Sox, born: Jun 8, 1975).


Hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:
  • GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WEST BURLINGTON, IA)
  • FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FORT MADISON, IA)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF WESTERN IL (about 26 miles; MONMOUTH, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Burlington, IA

Airports located in Burlington:
Amtrak stations:
  • BURLINGTON (300 S. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • ALDERSHOT (1199 WATERDOWN RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.


College/University in Burlington:
  • DAYTONS SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 43; Location: 315 N MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 58 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 68 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
Public high schools in Burlington:
Private high schools in Burlington:
  • NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 203; Location: 702 S ROOSEVELT AVENUE; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • BURLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 509 MELROSE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Burlington:
Private elementary/middle schools in Burlington:
  • NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location: 700 S ROOSEVELT AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • GREATER RIVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 520 NORTH 4TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FAITH ACADEMY (Students: 33; Location: 2500 WEST AVENUE; Grades: PK - 9)
See full list of schools located in Burlington, School District: BURLINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Burlington:
  • BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,249,897; Location: 501 N FOURTH; 100,768 books; 4,917 audio materials; 3,892 video materials; 512 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Great River Christian School is K4 - 12 and is located at 426 Harrison St. in Burlington. The web site is www.greatriverchristianschool.org. The enrollment is 110. added by Bryan

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Notable locations in Burlington: Burlington (A), Burlington Golf Club (B), Tri-State Fairgrounds (C), Snake Alley (D), West Burlington (E), Clark Field House (F), Burlington Public Library (G), Burlington Railroad Passenger Station (H), Apple Trees Museum (I), Hawkeye Log Cabin Museum (J), Des Moines County Courthouse (K), Des Moines County Sheriffs Office (L), The Phelps House (M), Fort of Burlington Welcome Center (N), Burlington City Auditorium (O), Burlington City Hall (P), Burlington Fire Station One (Q), Burlington Fire Station Two (R), Burlington Medical Center Resource Library (S), Burlington Police Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Burlington include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Hope Temple Christian Church (B), Our Savior Lutheran Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (F), Salvation Army Church (G), Faith Lutheran Church (H), Faith Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Aspen Grove Cemetery (1), North Sixth Street Cemetery (2), Sixth Street Catholic Cemetery (3), Jewish Cemetery (4), Burlington Roman Catholic Cemetery (5), Dankwardt Memorial Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Izaak Walton Lake (A), West Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: O'Connell Slough (A), Flint Creek (B), Rush Chute (C), Dry Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Burlington include: Seven Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Des Moines County Historical Museum (1), Lieutenant Zebulon Pike's Landing Historical Marker (2), Riverwalk Park (3), Community Field (4), First Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory Historical Marker (5), Solar Eclipse of 1869 Historical Marker (6), Mosquito Park (7), Black Hawk Springs Historical Marker (8), Cottonwood Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Burlington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Des Moines County Historical Society (Museums; 1616 Dill Street) (1), Apple Trees (Museums; 1616 Dill Street) (2), Hawkeye Log Cabin (Museums; 800 South Main Street) (3), Phelps House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 521 Columbia Street) (4), D & R Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2715 Mount Pleasant Street) (5), Burlington Steamboat Days (Amusement & Theme Parks; 200 North Front Street) (6), LA Pequenita (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2700 Mount Pleasant Street) (7), Carlson Wagonlit Travel Let's Travel (Tours & Charters; 312 North 4th Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Suites Hotel and Conference Center (1780 Stonegate Center Drive) (1), Fairfield Inn Burlington (1213 North Roosevelt Avenue) (2), Grand Orleans Hotel and Conference Center (2759 Mount Pleasant Street) (3), The Schramm House Bed & Breakfast LLC (616 Columbia Street) (4), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (1601 North Roosevelt Ave) (5), Arrowhead Motel & Suites (2520 Mount Pleasant Street) (6), Best Value Inn Arrowhead Motel (Bv) (2520 Mount Pleasant St) (7), Midtown Motel (2731 Mount Pleasant Street) (8), Lincolnville Motel (1701 Mount Pleasant Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Iowa State - Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse) (1), Iowa State - Associate Court (Courthouse) (2), Eighth Judicial District Department Of Court Services (835 Valley Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Burlington and their reported violations in the past:

SPRING LAKE CAMPGROUND (Address: 3939 SPRING LAKE RD, Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Burlington that have no violations reported:
  • BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS (Address: 500 N THIRD ST PO BOX 786, Population served: 26839, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • GREEN ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THE FEED STORE (Serves IL, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burlington, IA


People in group quarters in Burlington
  • 339 people in nursing homes
  • 91 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 60 people in halfway houses
  • 40 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 27 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 27 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 15 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in religious group quarters


Burlington compared to Iowa state average:

Burlington, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Burlington (2009 data):
  • Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust: at 3rd And Jefferson Streets, North Hill Branch, Fairway Motor Branch, Parking Lot Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.6 mil, Deposits: $195.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers And Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
  • MidWestOne Bank: 323 Jefferson St Branch at 323 Jefferson Street, branch established on 1919-01-01; Burlington Midwestone Branch at 3225 Division St, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-04: Bank assets: $1,521.0 mil, Deposits: $1,137.0 mil, headquarters in Iowa City, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Midwestone Financial Group, Inc
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Burlington - West Avenue Branch at 3104 West Avenue Street, branch established on 1981-11-09; Burlington - Main Branch at 201 Jefferson Street, branch established on 1995-11-13. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Two Rivers Bank & Trust: at 222 North Main Street, branch established on 1904-07-18. Info updated 2009-04-03: Bank assets: $283.2 mil, Deposits: $221.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, Holding Company: Two Rivers Financial Group, Inc
  • Iowa State Bank: Burlington Branch at 1403 S. Rooselvelt, branch established on 2007-02-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $70.0 mil, Deposits: $54.7 mil, headquarters in Wapello, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Morning Sun Bank Corp.
  • Farmers Savings Bank: Branch at 3131 Sunnyside Avenue, branch established on 2007-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.3 mil, Deposits: $50.7 mil, headquarters in Wever, IA, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Fsb Bancorp
  • Valley Bank: Burlington Hyvee Branch at 3140 Agency St, Ste 100, branch established on 2003-05-20. Info updated 2008-08-11: Bank assets: $703.5 mil, Deposits: $541.2 mil, headquarters in Moline, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Burlington, Iowa
  • Arrowhead Motel, 2520 MT Pleasant St, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 752-6353
  • Comfort Inn, 3051 Kirkwood, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (Inv) lid Input, Fax: (Inv) lid Input
  • Super 8 Motel Burlington, 3001 Kirkwood, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 752-9806, Fax: (319) 752-3505
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites, 1213 N Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 754-0000, Fax: (319) 754-5074
  • Best Western Pzazz Motor Inn, 3001 Winegard Dr, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 753-2223, Fax: (319) 753-2224
  • Comfort Suites Hotel & Conference Center, 1780 Stonegate Center Dr, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 753-1300, Fax: (319) 753-1312
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1601 N Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 752-0000, Fax: (319) 754-1111
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Burlington, Iowa


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Burlington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents27.2%16.3%11.9%6.2%4.3%
Congregations3.2%17.5%9.5%11.1%6.3%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents4.1%4.1%3.2%2.9%19.8%
Congregations1.6%1.6%4.8%3.2%41.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$24,956$49,9120$0
Other Government Administration 9$38,221$50,9611$350
Police Protection - Officers 42$194,684$55,6240$0
Police - Other 15$44,371$35,4971$1,968
Firefighters 47$187,357$47,8360$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$2,167
Streets and Highways 28$85,985$36,8513$6,888
Solid Waste Management 8$26,760$40,1400$0
Sewerage 24$85,035$42,5181$2,271
Parks and Recreation 12$45,955$45,9553$7,311
Natural Resources 2$6,827$40,9621$2,453
Transit 6$18,573$37,1465$11,965
Local Libraries 14$53,220$45,61716$16,578
Other and Unallocable 13$45,663$42,1507$14,698
Totals for Government 226$857,607$45,53739$66,649


Burlington government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,821,000
    All Other: $2,055,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,114,000
    Parks and Recreation: $844,000
    Parking Facilities: $63,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $4,193,000
    Regular Highways: $2,371,000
    General Public Buildings: $752,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,210,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,138,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,756,000
    Sewerage: $2,443,000
    Water Utilities: $2,334,000
    Regular Highways: $2,310,000
    Libraries: $1,415,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,147,000
    General - Other: $854,000
    Transit Utilities: $672,000
    Financial Administration: $648,000
    Health - Other: $562,000
    Central Staff Services: $474,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $350,000
    Air Transportation: $113,000
    Parking Facilities: $79,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000
    General Public Buildings: $48,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $3,265,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $875,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,843,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $136,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,245,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $980,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,604,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $961,000
    Interest Earnings: $385,000
    Rents: $279,000
    Sale of Property: $224,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $93,000
    Special Assessments: $40,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,871,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,475,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $225,000
    Sewerage: $114,000
    Police Protection: $114,000
    Solid Waste Management: $90,000
    General - Other: $81,000
    Health - Other: $25,000
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,808,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,793,000
    Transit Utilities: $68,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,641,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,262,000
    All Other: $2,178,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,842,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,707,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,604,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $533,000
    Other Selective Sales: $409,000
    Other License: $364,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,306,000

5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,492 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lee County, IA  0.62% ($32,433 average AGI)
from Henry County, IA  0.49% ($35,026)
from Henderson County, IL  0.30% ($22,234)


5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,878 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lee County, IA  0.57% ($25,236 average AGI)
to Henry County, IA  0.41% ($26,892)
to Johnson County, IA  0.27% ($27,163)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burlington:
  • KBUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCPS (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: JOHN M. GIANNETTINO)
  • KBKB (1360 AM; 1 kW; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burlington:
  • KKMI (93.5 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K214BC (90.7 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: OAK STREET BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
  • KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMQZ (104.1 FM; COLCHESTER, IL; Owner: COLCHESTER RADIO, INC.)
  • K285DJ (104.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: POWER DU PREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • K257DR (99.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: FREEDOM QUEST PROMOTIONS)

TV broadcast stations around Burlington:
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Burlington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Burlington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Burlington, IA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 165 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Burlington)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 53 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Burlington)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 128
  • Hazardous Condition: 77
  • Service Call: 85
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Burlington


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Burlington, IA

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