Overview
583
Total Population
36.9
Median age
42.54%
Female population %
135.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Burnsville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Burnsville is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Burnsville's population under 18 was 24.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Burnsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Burnsville, 21.78% were under the age of 15, 11.15% aged 15 to 29, 47.86% aged 30 to 64, 16.12% aged 65 to 84, and 3.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 87 less females than males in Burnsville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.54% females and 57.46% males in Burnsville, WV.
- The Burnsville, WV gender ratio is 135.1:100 i.e. 135.1 men to 100 women (1.351).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 53.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 37.
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Race / Ethnicity
Burnsville's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Burnsville population: 99.14% are White and 0.86% are multiracial.
- Burnsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 583 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Burnsville is White with a population of 578 (99.14% 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 511 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Burnsville's population increased by 28 (5.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Burnsville's population decreased by 118 (23.09%), 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 2022 at 383.
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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)