
About Burnsville
Date and Time
Sunday Jan 1, 2023
Over 2,000 businesses, outstanding schools, and friendly, safe neighborhoods are ideal for young professionals, growing families and active seniors. And quick access to I-35E, I-35W, and County Road 42 gives you easy access to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and the Twin Cities (Minneapolis and St. Paul).
Fast Facts
- County: Dakota
- Region: East Twin Cities Metro
- Distance from Minneapolis: 14 miles
- Land Area: 24.9 square miles*
- Population: 64,352*
- Median Age: 37.1*
- Households*
- Total: 23,898
- Average Size: 2.56
- Median Income: $76,017
- Schools: District 191
- Educational Attainment of Population 25 Years and Over*
- High School Diploma (includes Equivalency) or Higher: 92%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 38%
- Total Businesses: 2,032‡
- Employment Status of Population 16 Years and Over: 71.9%*
- Employment‡: 32,896 covered jobs
- Private sector jobs: 31,279 (95.1%)
- Government jobs: 1,617 (4.9%)
- Average Annual Wage: $61,620
- Top Employment Industries‡:
- Health Care and Social Assistance
- Construction
- Retail Trade
- Accommodation and Food Servies
- Administrative and Support Services
* United States Census Bureau, 2020
‡ Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), 2020
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