Burnsville, MN

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Population

61,302

0.235% growth

Poverty Rate

9.26%


Median Age

36.4


Median Household Income

$67,397

1.77% growth

Number of Employees

33,697

0.49% decline

Median Property Value

$224,700

4.37% growth

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COVID-19

Economy

Health

Diversity

Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Burnsville, MN had a population of 61.3k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $67,397. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Burnsville, MN grew from 61,158 to 61,302, a 0.235% increase and its median household income grew from $66,225 to $67,397, a 1.77% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burnsville, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (4.65%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.31%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.69%). N/A% of the people in Burnsville, MN speak a non-English language, and 94.4% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Burnsville, MN are National American University-Burnsville (20 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Burnsville, MN is $224,700, and the homeownership rate is 64%. Most people in Burnsville, MN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Burnsville, MN is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Burnsville, MN employs 33.7k people. The largest industries in Burnsville, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,587 people), Manufacturing (4,164 people), and Retail Trade (3,659 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($62,321), Public Administration ($60,461), and Finance & Insurance ($58,942).

Median household income in Burnsville, MN is $67,397. Males in Burnsville, MN have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,870. The income inequality in Burnsville, MN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$67,397

2017 value

± $2,540

1.77%

1 Year Growth

± 6.13%

Households in Burnsville, MN have a median annual income of $67,397, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $66,225 in 2016, which represents a 1.77% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$69,210

Average Male Salary

± $1,573

$52,870

Average Female Salary

± $1,202

In 2017, full-time male employees in Minnesota made 1.31 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.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $53,440 ± $951

  2. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $51,343 ± $59,950

  3. Asian

    $50,326 ± $4,235

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Minnesota workers was White. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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

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Wage Distribution

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

0.467

2017 Wage GINI

0.466

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.29% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 607.42

  2. Census Tract 607.13

  3. Census Tract 607.14

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Burnsville, MN was Census Tract 607.42 with a value of $116,162, followed by Census Tract 607.13 and Census Tract 607.14, with respective values of $88,459 and $82,963.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

9.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Burnsville, MN (5.64k out of 60.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    2,839 ± 378

  2. Black

    1,494 ± 339

  3. Hispanic

    1,197 ± 278

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

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

33.7k

2017 Value

± 1,253

-0.49%

1 Year decline

± 5.22%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Burnsville, MN declined at a rate of -0.49%, from 33.9k employees to 33.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Burnsville, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,783 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,752 people), and Management Occupations (3,228 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,783 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,752 people), and Management Occupations (3,228 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Burnsville, MN has an unusually high number of residents working as Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.52 times higher than expected), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.5 times), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1.27 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Burnsville, MN, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($74,063), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($72,074), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($71,990).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

33.7k

2017 Value

± 1,253

-0.49%

1 Year decline

± 5.22%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Burnsville, MN declined at a rate of -0.49%, from 33.9k employees to 33.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Burnsville, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,587 people), Manufacturing (4,164 people), and Retail Trade (3,659 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.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Burnsville, MN, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,587 people), Manufacturing (4,164 people), and Retail Trade (3,659 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Burnsville, MN has an unusually high number of Management of Companies & Enterprises (1.87 times higher than expected), Finance & Insurance (1.79 times), and Manufacturing (1.22 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Burnsville, MN, by median earnings, are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($62,321), Public Administration ($60,461), and Finance & Insurance ($58,942).

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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

  1. Electronics

    $27.4B

  2. Nonmetal min. prods.

    $22.8B

  3. Cereal grains

    $22.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Minnesota product (by dollars) was Electronics with $27.4B, followed by Nonmetal min. prods. ($22.8B) and Cereal grains ($22.2B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$351B

2020 Value

$484B

Projected 2045 Value

37.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Minnesota trade was $351B. This is expected to increase 37.9% to $484B by 2045.

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

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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

  1. Wisconsin

    $29.1B

  2. Iowa

    $26.2B

  3. Illinois

    $14.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Minnesota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wisconsin with $29.1B, followed by Iowa with $26.2B and Illinois and $14.9B.

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

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Health

93.6% of the population of Burnsville, MN has health coverage, with 57.4% on employee plans, 14% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.747% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Burnsville, MN see 1465 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.95% increase from the previous year (1423 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1524 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 711 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Aitkin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.5%). Additionally, Pine County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (37.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,465 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Dakota County, MN see an average of 1,465 patients per year. This represents a 2.95% increase from the previous year (1,423 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.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,871

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$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.

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Health Care Coverage

6.43%

Uninsured

57.4%

Employer Coverage

14%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.747%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Burnsville, MN declined by 12% from 7.31% to 6.43%.

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.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Aitkin County

    12.5% prevalence

  2. Meeker County

    11.7% prevalence

  3. Cottonwood County

    11.7% prevalence

Aitkin County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Minnesota, at 12.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Minnesota by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Burnsville, MN is home to a population of 61.3k people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2017, 13.5% of Burnsville, MN residents were born outside of the country (8.29k people).

In 2017, there were 5.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.2k people) in Burnsville, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.85k Some Other Race (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

36

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

38

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.9

In 2017, the median age of all people in Burnsville, MN was 36.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Burnsville, MN are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Burnsville, MN residents was 36.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

13.5%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

8.29k people

12.9%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

7.86k people

As of 2017, 13.5% of Burnsville, MN residents (8.29k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Burnsville, MN was 12.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    65,949 ± 6,267 people

  2. Somalia

    30,092 ± 4,247 people

  3. India

    29,695 ± 4,219 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 65,949 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 30,092 and India with 29,695.

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Citizenship

94.4%

2017 Citizenship

94.9%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 94.4% of Burnsville, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Burnsville, MN was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Burnsville, MN

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    43.2k ± 1.15k

  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)

    7.24k ± 706

  3. Some Other Race (Hispanic)

    2.85k ± 828

In 2017, there were 5.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.2k people) in Burnsville, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.85k Some Other Race (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    1,297 ± 209

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    524 ± 161

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    521 ± 140

Burnsville, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.48 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Burnsville, MN awarded 20 degrees. The student population of Burnsville, MN is skewed towards women, with 9 male students and 35 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Burnsville, MN are White (13 and 65%), followed by Asian (4 and 20%), Black or African American (1 and 5%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 5%).

The largest universities in Burnsville, MN by number of degrees awarded are National American University-Burnsville (20 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Burnsville, MN are General Business Administration & Management (4 and 20%), Paralegal (2 and 10%), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (2 and 10%).

The median tuition costs in Burnsville, MN are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping

    2 degrees awarded

  2. Medical Administrative Assistant

    2 degrees awarded

  3. General Business Administration & Management

    2 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Burnsville, MN was Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping with 2 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Burnsville, MN according to their major.

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Universities

National American University-Burnsville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

20 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Burnsville, MN institution with the largest number of graduating students was National American University-Burnsville with 20 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

8

Degrees Awarded to Men

12

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Burnsville, MN, which is 0.667 times less than the 12 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Burnsville, MN by degrees awarded.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    13 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    4 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    1 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Burnsville, MN were to White students. These 13 degrees mean that there were 3.25 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 4 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Burnsville, MN was $224,700 in 2017, which is 0.978 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $215,300 to $224,700, a 4.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Burnsville, MN is 64%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Burnsville, MN have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Burnsville, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$224,700

2017 Median

± $3,728

$215,300

2016 Median

± $3,620

In 2017, the median property value in Burnsville, MN grew to to $224,700 from the previous year's value of $215,300.

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 $200k - $250k range.

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Household Income

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

$67,397

Median Household Income

± $2,540

24.6k

Number of Households

± 1,004

In 2017, the median household income of the 24.6k households in Burnsville, MN grew to $67,397 from the previous year's value of $66,225.

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.

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Property Taxes

$2k - $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 $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

64%

2017 Homeownership

64.1%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 64% of the housing units in Burnsville, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Burnsville, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Burnsville, MN have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.903% of the workforce in Burnsville, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    80%

  2. Carpooled

    9.25%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.6%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Burnsville, MN was Drove Alone (80%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.25%) and those who Worked At Home (4.6%).

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.

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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 3 cars.

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