Burnsville, MN

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2019 Population

61,311

0.0457% 1-year growth

US Senator

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tina Smith

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

36.8

0.271% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

7.56%

4.81% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$73,529

4.15% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$247,500

4.39% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

34,211

1.44% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Burnsville, MN had a population of 61.3k people with a median age of 36.8 and a median household income of $73,529. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Burnsville, MN grew from 61,283 to 61,311, a 0.0457% increase and its median household income grew from $70,600 to $73,529, a 4.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burnsville, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.72%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%), and White (Hispanic) (3.72%). 0% of the households in Burnsville, MN speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

93.8% of the residents in Burnsville, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are National American University-Burnsville (13 degrees awarded in 2018).

In 2019, the median property value in Burnsville, MN was $247,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.2%. Most people in Burnsville, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Burnsville, MN was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Burnsville, MN is home to a population of 61.3k people, from which 93.8% are citizens. As of 2019, 14.4% of Burnsville, MN residents were born outside of the country (8.85k people).

In 2019, there were 5.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.4k people) in Burnsville, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.29k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.89k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burnsville, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
42.4k ± 1.09k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.29k ± 896
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.89k ± 495

8.03%

Hispanic Population

4.92k people

8.03% of the people in Burnsville, MN are hispanic (4.92k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Burnsville, MN as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

14.4%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

8.85k people

14.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

8.98k people

As of 2019, 14.4% of Burnsville, MN residents (8.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burnsville, MN was 14.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Burnsville, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.5

In 2019, the median age of all people in Burnsville, MN was 36.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Burnsville, MN are getting getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Burnsville, MN residents was 37.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
61,794 ± 6,069 people
Somalia
35,166 ± 4,589 people
India
30,889 ± 4,303 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 61,794 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 35,166 and India with 30,889.

Citizenship

93.8%

2019 Citizenship

93.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 93.8% of Burnsville, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Burnsville, MN was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Burnsville, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,116 ± 189
Gulf War (2001-)
590 ± 169
Gulf War (1990s)
521 ± 126

Burnsville, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Minnesota. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Minnesota, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Minnesota across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Burnsville, MN is $73,529. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Burnsville, MN was Census Tract 607.42 with a value of $121,393, followed by Census Tract 607.13 and Census Tract 607.09, with respective values of $91,354 and $88,371.

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,881. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Burnsville, MN employs 34.2k people. The largest industries in Burnsville, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,994 people), Retail Trade (4,224 people), and Manufacturing (3,753 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($76,094), Finance & Insurance ($65,323), and Public Administration ($64,639).

Wages

Median Household Income

$73,529

2019 value

± $2,799

4.15%

1 Year Growth

± 4.9%

Households in Burnsville, MN have a median annual income of $73,529, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $70,600 in 2018, which represents a 4.15% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Burnsville, MN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

$73,832

Average Male Salary in Minnesota

± $1,635

$56,881

Average Female Salary in Minnesota

± $1,288

In 2019, full-time male employees in Minnesota made 1.3 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Minnesota by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Minnesota

White
$57,611 ± $1,007
Asian
$55,741 ± $4,579
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$42,682 ± $19,858

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Minnesota workers was White. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Minnesota.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Minnesota by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Burnsville, MN is from Minnesota.

0.463

2019 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.466

2018 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2019, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.673% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 607.42
Census Tract 607.13
Census Tract 607.09

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Burnsville, MN was Census Tract 607.42 with a value of $121,393, followed by Census Tract 607.13 and Census Tract 607.09, with respective values of $91,354 and $88,371.

The following map shows all of the places in Burnsville, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burnsville, MN (4.62k out of 61k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
2,446 ± 366
Black
1,255 ± 389
Hispanic
741 ± 245

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Burnsville, MN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

34.2k

2019 Value

± 1,221

1.44%

1 Year growth

± 4.97%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Burnsville, MN grew at a rate of 1.44%, from 33.7k employees to 34.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burnsville, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,373 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,623 people), and Management Occupations (3,166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,373 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,623 people), and Management Occupations (3,166 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Burnsville, MN has an unusually high number of residents working as Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.48 times higher than expected), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (1.36 times), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.34 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($96,397), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($83,641), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($80,770).

Industries

Employment by Industries

34.2k

2019 Value

± 1,221

1.44%

1 Year growth

± 4.97%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Burnsville, MN grew at a rate of 1.44%, from 33.7k employees to 34.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burnsville, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,994 people), Retail Trade (4,224 people), and Manufacturing (3,753 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Burnsville, MN, though some of these residents may live in Burnsville, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Burnsville, MN, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,994 people), Retail Trade (4,224 people), and Manufacturing (3,753 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Burnsville, MN has an unusually high number of Management of Companies & Enterprises (2.17 times higher than expected), Finance & Insurance (1.76 times), and Transportation & Warehousing (1.28 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Burnsville, MN, by median earnings, are Utilities ($76,094), Finance & Insurance ($65,323), and Public Administration ($64,639).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $26.1B, followed by Nonmetal min. prods. ($22.1B) and Mixed freight ($19.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Minnesota products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Minnesota.

$336B

2018 Value in Minnesota

$633B

Projected 2045 Value in Minnesota

88.5% growth

In 2018, total outbound Minnesota trade was $336B. This is expected to increase 88.5% to $633B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Minnesota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Minnesota to other states, or from other states to Minnesota.

Most Common Trade Partners

Wisconsin
$26.4B
Iowa
$24.1B
Illinois
$17.2B

In 2018, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $26.4B, followed by Iowa with $24.1B and Illinois and $17.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Minnesota shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Dakota County, MN went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 47.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43%), followed by Other (9.24%). The most partisan county was Morrison County, MN with 73.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Burnsville, MN. Showing the available data for Dakota County, MN.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (47.7%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43%)
Republican Party
Other (9.24%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 47.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43%), followed by Other (9.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Minnesota.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Dakota County, MN

47.7% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Minnesota

Morrison County, MN
73.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Todd County, MN
70.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Roseau County, MN
69.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Minnesota was Morrison County, MN with 73.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Minnesota colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Minnesota

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

Amy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Tina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat after Al Franken's resignation.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In N/A, universities in N/A awarded N/A degrees. The student population of N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

N/A from Universities in N/A are N/A.

The largest universities in N/A by number of degrees awarded are National American University-Burnsville (13 and NaNB%).

The most popular majors in N/A are .

Concentrations

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In N/A, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in N/A was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in N/A according to their major.

Universities

National American University-Burnsville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

13 degrees awarded

In 2018, the N/A institution with the largest number of graduating students was National American University-Burnsville with 13 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

N/A

Degrees Awarded to Men

N/A

Degrees Awarded to Women

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in N/A, which is N/A times N/A the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in N/A by degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Burnsville, MN was $247,500 in 2019, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $237,100 to $247,500, a 4.39% increase. The homeownership rate in Burnsville, MN is 64.2%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Burnsville, MN have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Burnsville, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$247,500

2019 Median

± $5,328

$237,100

2018 Median

± $4,562

In 2019, the median property value in Burnsville, MN grew to to $247,500 from the previous year's value of $237,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Burnsville, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burnsville, MN the largest share of households have a property value in the $250k - $300k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,529

Median Household Income

± $2,799

24.7k

Number of Households

± 1,016

In 2019, the median household income of the 24.7k households in Burnsville, MN grew to $73,529 from the previous year's value of $70,600.

The following chart displays the households in Burnsville, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Burnsville, MN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Burnsville, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

64.2%

2019 Homeownership

64.5%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 64.2% of the housing units in Burnsville, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Burnsville, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burnsville, MN have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.1% of the workforce in Burnsville, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Burnsville, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (77.8%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (5.47%)

In 2019, 77.8% of workers in Burnsville, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (5.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Burnsville, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Burnsville, MN have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

96.1% of the population of Burnsville, MN has health coverage, with 54.8% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.646% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Minnesota was $8,871 in 2014. This is a 4.8% increase from the previous year ($8,465).

Primary care physicians in Dakota County, MN see 1530 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.19% increase from the previous year (1512 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1371 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 548 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Chippewa County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.5%). Additionally, Marshall County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (43.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Dakota County, MN.

1,530 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dakota County, MN

Primary care physicians in Dakota County, MN see an average of 1,530 patients per year. This represents a 1.19% increase from the previous year (1,512 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dakota County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Minnesota.

$8,871

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Minnesota

$4,603

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,176

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,917

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Minnesota (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.8%, from $8,465 to $8,871.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

3.87%

Uninsured

54.8%

Employer Coverage

17.1%

Medicaid

10.6%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

0.646%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Burnsville, MN declined by 21.6% from 4.93% to 3.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Burnsville, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.