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Halstead - Burrton, KS

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Overview


Halstead - Burrton is a very small town located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 3,849 people and just one neighborhood, Halstead - Burrton is the 90th largest community in Kansas.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some towns, Halstead - Burrton isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Halstead - Burrton are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Halstead - Burrton is a town of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Halstead - Burrton who work in office and administrative support (13.53%), healthcare (10.35%), and teaching (6.54%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Being a small town, Halstead - Burrton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The education level of Halstead - Burrton citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.78% of adults 25 and older in Halstead - Burrton have a college degree.

The per capita income in Halstead - Burrton in 2018 was $27,145, which is lower middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $108,580 for a family of four. However, Halstead - Burrton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Halstead - Burrton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Halstead - Burrton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Halstead - Burrton include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Halstead - Burrton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Halstead - Burrton, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 39 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 91.1% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Swiss and Czechoslovakian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Swiss ancestry and 0.5% have Czechoslovakian ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Halstead - Burrton are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 45.5% of the neighborhoods in America. With 16.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 63.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 33.3% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 27.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.1%), and 19.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.8% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Halstead - Burrton, KS, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (29.7%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (10.3%), and residents who report Irish roots (10.0%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (3.3%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (3.1%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (82.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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