Burning Man takes an annual census of attendees. Here are last year's findings.
Briefly

The 2023 Burning Man census revealed that virgin Burners surged to 43.9%, but intent to return dropped from 19.2% to 16.5%, hinting at changing attendee sentiments.
For the first time, female participants surpassed male attendees at Burning Man, with women making up 49% of the population, showcasing a significant shift in demographics.
Solar power usage edged out battery use in 2023, with 47.5% of camps utilizing solar, reflecting a growing trend towards sustainable energy solutions at the festival.
Despite consistent Democratic and white ethnic majority representation (65% and 78%, respectively), there was a notable increase in Democratic participants, indicating a potential shift in the festival's political landscape.
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