Burkesville, Kentucky
Quick Statistics
Burkesville is a community in Cumberland County, Kentucky, home to about 1,454 people spread across 2.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $23,026 a year, and a typical home is worth about $117,300. About 10.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 4 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Kentucky towns GeoStat tracks, Burkesville ranks number 206 of 552 in population, number 439 in median household income, number 339 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Burkesville typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 24°F. The area sees roughly 7 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marrowbone, KY | 8.3 mi. | 76 |
| 2. | Albany, KY | 14.4 mi. | 1,896 |
| 3. | Celina, TN | 18.4 mi. | 1,941 |
| 4. | Tompkinsville, KY | 19.2 mi. | 2,613 |
| 5. | Edmonton, KY | 19.6 mi. | 2,330 |
| 6. | Byrdstown, TN | 19.7 mi. | 1,141 |
| 7. | Summer Shade, KY | 20.3 mi. | 532 |
| 8. | Jamestown, KY | 21.6 mi. | 1,739 |
What is the population of Burkesville, Kentucky?
Burkesville has a population of about 1,454 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Burkesville, Kentucky in?
Burkesville is located in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
What is the median home value in Burkesville, Kentucky?
The median home value in Burkesville is about $117,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Burkesville, Kentucky?
The median personal income in Burkesville is about $23,026 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Burkesville, Kentucky?
Since 1950, 10 tornadoes have been recorded in Cumberland County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Burkesville, Kentucky?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 24 degrees, with around 7 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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