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  Muni City
  Date 1970
  State Illinois
  County Cook County
  Township Stickney Township
  Gov Council-manager
  Head Label Mayor
  Gov Head Harry J Klein
  Pop 27,902
  Density-km 2,5835
  Density-mi 6,6867
  Status up
  Percent 108
  Prevyear 1990
  White 9067
  Black 026
  Hispanic 1109
  Asian 176
  Islander 002
  Native 017
  Other 395
  Zips 60459
  Acode 708
  Area-km 108
  Area-mi 42
  Latdegree 41
  Latarc 4439
  Longdegree 87
  Longarc 4613
  Pci 18,923
  Geocode 09642
  Mhi 49,388
  Mnhv 137,600
  Mhv 145,965 (2000)
  Website N/A


Burbank is a city located in Cook County, Illinois . As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 27,902. It is located at the southwest edge of the city of Chicago ; the Chicago city limit is in common with Burbank's eastern city limit. Villages with which Burbank shares a boundary are Oak Lawn to its south, Bridgeview to its west, and Bedford Park to its north. The current mayor is Harry J. Klein, who took office in 1991.


HISTORY

The city of Burbank was incorporated on April 4 1970 . The area was previously an unincorporated portion of Stickney Township .


GEOGRAPHY

Burbank is located at 41°44'39" North, 87°46'13" West (41.744082, -87.770226).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 10.8 Km&2 (4.2 Mi&2 ). 10.8 km&2 (4.2 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 27,902 people, 9,317 households, and 7,267 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 2,583.5/km&2 (6,686.7/mi&2). There were 9,518 housing units at an average density of 881.3/km&2 (2,281.0/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.67% White , 0.26% African American , 0.17% Native American , 1.76% Asian , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 3.95% from Other Races , and 3.17% from two or more races. 11.09% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 9,317 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were Married Couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.44.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,388, and the median income for a family was $56,279. Males had a median income of $38,994 versus $26,651 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $18,923. 5.1% of the population and 4.5% of families were below the Poverty Line . 6.4% of those under the age of 18 and 3.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


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