Burnsville, Minnesota
Burnsville: The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota.
About
Burnsville is a city located in the county of Dakota in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 60,306 and a population density of 867 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 62,170 inhabitants.
The city was created 171 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about Burnsville
| Population | 62,170 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Dakota County |
| Phone Area Codes | 952 |
| Area | 69.59 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.7677,-93.2777 |
| Altitude | 974 feet / 297 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1855 (171 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:13:38 (15th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 55306 |
| Density | 893 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Burnsville is located at 44°46'4"N 93°16'40"W (44.7677400, -93.2777200).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Burnsville increased by 3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60,306 | - | census |
| 2011 | 60,649 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 60,864 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 61,144 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 61,314 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 61,203 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 61,316 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 61,431 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 61,162 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 61,339 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 62,170 | 1.34% | estimation process |
People born in Burnsville (29)
People born in Burnsville, including ice hockey player J. T. Brown, ice hockey player Mike Lundin, professional basketball player Cole Aldrich, .
More notable people
- Jennifer Wygant (American biathlete) she was born in 10/02/1984
- Sean Curry (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/04/1982
- Andrew Conboy (American ice hockey player) he was born in 16/05/1988
- Cedric Yarbrough (American actor, comedian) he was born in 20/03/1973
- Jarred Tinordi (American ice hockey player) he was born in 20/02/1992
- Ryan Amoroso (American basketball player) he was born in 07/12/1985
- Jessica Andres (American actress) she was born in 30/05/1985
- Kirsten Olson (American figure skater) she was born in 20/10/1991
- Mark Osiecki (American ice hockey player) he was born in 23/07/1968
- Todd Okerlund (American ice hockey player) he was born in 06/09/1964
- Laura Osnes (actress) she was born in 19/11/1985
- Tara Mack (American politician) she was born in 26/06/1983
- Trevor Laws (American football defensive tackle) he was born in 14/06/1985
- Laura Ryan (American diver) she was born in 04/07/1992
- Kyle Medvec (American ice hockey defenceman) he was born in 16/06/1988
- Tabitha Peterson (American female curler) she was born in 06/03/1989
- Tyus Jones (American professional basketball player) he was born in 10/05/1996
- TeTori Dixon (American volleyball player) she was born in 04/08/1992
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Burnsville, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174978 | Empire Beauty School-Bloomington | Bloomington (MN) | 55420-4232 |
| 174428 | Normandale Community College | Bloomington (MN) | 55431-4399 |
| 486284 | Bethany Global University | Bloomington (MN) | 55438-2849 |
| 172866 | Academy College | Bloomington (MN) | 55431-1411 |
| 174507 | Northwestern Health Sciences University | Bloomington (MN) | 55431 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Burnsville, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Burnsville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Burnsvill Post Office | Burnsville (MN) | 55337 |
| Cliff Lak Post Office | Saint Paul (MN) | 55122 |
| Savag Post Office | Savage (MN) | 55378 |
| Bloomington Post Office | Minneapolis (MN) | 55420 |
| Apple Valley Post Office | Saint Paul (MN) | 55124 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Burnsville, North Carolina township in Anson County, North Carolina with a population of 1,643 people.
- Burnsville, Mississippi town in Mississippi, United States with a population of 924 people.
- Burnsville, West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 465 people.
Other cities in Dakota County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dakota County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeville | 69,583 | The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota. |
| Eagan | 65,975 | The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota. |
| Apple Valley | 54,847 | A city in Dakota County, Minnesota. |
| Inver Grove Heights | 35,776 | City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States |
| Rosemount | 25,798 | City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States |
| South Saint Paul | 19,916 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| West Saint Paul | 19,813 | City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States |
| Mendota Heights | 11,433 | City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Empire | 3,071 | Township in Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Castle Rock | 1,356 | Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States |
| Vermillion | 1,235 | Township in Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Nininger | 922 | Township in Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Hampton | 920 | City in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lilydale | 838 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Randolph | 753 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Rich Valley | 677 | Township in McLeod County, Minnesota |
Distance to Other Cities
Burnsville distances to largest Minnesota cities