Overview
63,926
Total Population
37.6
Median age
51.75%
Female population %
93.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6,411
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Burnsville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Burnsville is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Burnsville's population under 18 was 22.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Burnsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Burnsville, 18.68% were under the age of 15, 19.52% aged 15 to 29, 45.61% aged 30 to 64, 14.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,238 more females than males in Burnsville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.75% females and 48.25% males in Burnsville, MN.
- The Burnsville, MN gender ratio is 93.2:100 i.e. 93.2 men to 100 women (0.932).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 2,385.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,687.
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Race / Ethnicity
Burnsville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Burnsville population: 68.84% are White, 13.99% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.33% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.79% are some other race and 6.88% are multiracial.
- Burnsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 6,411 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 57,515 (89.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Burnsville is White with a population of 44,006 (68.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Burnsville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 64,512 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Burnsville's population increased by 38 (0.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Burnsville's population increased by 4,120 (6.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Burnsville's population was lowest in year 2005 at 59,026.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)