About Burnsville

Burnsville is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,054 people and just one neighborhood, Burnsville is the 186th largest community in Mississippi.

Burnsville is a blue-collar town, with 54.7% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Burnsville is a town of production and manufacturing workers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Burnsville who work in sales jobs (9.67%), office and administrative support jobs (9.41%), and food service (5.60%).

As is often the case in a small town, Burnsville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Burnsville Information and Demographics

Burnsville ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 6.71% of people over 25 have a college degree.

The per capita income in Burnsville in 2000 was $12,359, which is lower middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $49,436 for a family of four.

The people who call Burnsville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Burnsville is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Burnsville include Irish and English.

The most common language spoken in Burnsville is English.