Census tracts · Burke County

Census tracts in Burke County, North Carolina

Burke County is divided into 21 census tracts. Among the tracts with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $48,636 in Tract 206 to $99,633 in Tract 202.03 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Every census tract in Burke County

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Census tracts of Burke County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Tract 20137023020100	Morganton (6%)	4,048	3,927±691	$55,034	$152,400	$845	19.5%
Tract 202.0237023020202	Morganton (44%)	4,377	4,313±654	$64,699	$267,400	$940	22.0%
Tract 202.0337023020203	Glen Alpine (1%)	2,860	2,533±452	$99,633	$343,900	$961	12.2%
Tract 202.0437023020204	–	2,792	2,578±438	$66,964	$215,600	$810	18.3%
Tract 203.0137023020301	Glen Alpine (38%)	4,691	5,362±694	$55,020	$158,200	$826	11.6%
Tract 203.0337023020303	Salem (10%)	4,698	4,502±602	$72,859	$196,000	$1,032	2.8%
Tract 203.0437023020304	–	2,741	2,339±368	$54,695	$151,700	$1,189	12.1%
Tract 20537023020500	Morganton	2,969	2,759±439	$57,567	$297,100	$941	22.3%
Tract 20637023020600	Morganton (98%)	6,363	6,112±597	$48,636	$179,400	$1,020	24.9%
Tract 208.0137023020801	Drexel (43%)	5,219	5,772±771	$62,639	$197,800	$615	18.2%
Tract 208.0237023020802	Morganton (25%)	3,249	2,802±438	$70,769	$210,600	$784	4.6%
Tract 209.0137023020901	Valdese (51%)	3,598	3,387±403	$62,917	$223,500	$684	5.9%
Tract 209.0237023020902	Valdese (60%)	3,421	3,532±513	$52,211	$164,400	$690	16.1%
Tract 21037023021000	Connelly Springs (35%)	5,165	5,124±707	$52,342	$178,900	$952	10.2%
Tract 21137023021100	Hildebran (26%)	5,946	6,751±690	$62,200	$164,300	$739	10.8%
Tract 212.0137023021201	Morganton (6%)	3,564	3,856±645	$69,766	$256,700	$868	4.9%
Tract 212.0237023021202	Icard (20%)	3,902	4,660±752	$62,917	$146,100	$1,274	16.9%
Tract 212.0337023021203	–	4,024	3,514±662	$61,306	$127,500	$928	14.1%
Tract 213.0137023021301	Salem (27%)	5,442	5,710±667	$55,525	$144,600	$827	29.3%
Tract 213.0237023021302	–	3,389	3,558±509	$59,432	$185,400	$731	14.8%
Tract 21437023021400	Morganton (82%)	5,112	4,704±579	$49,107	$215,600	$882	28.3%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); place = the place holding most of the tract's 2020 census blocks · Check it at data.census.gov

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