Burnsville, North Carolina
Burnsville: township in Anson County, North Carolina
About
Burnsville is a township located in the county of Anson in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,693. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,643 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Burnsville
| Population | 1,643 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Anson County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.1124,-80.2445 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:34:40 (20th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 28714 |
| Population growth | -3.04% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Burnsville is located at 35°6'45"N 80°14'40"W (35.1123700, -80.2445100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Burnsville decreased by 3.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,693 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,676 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,669 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,662 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,648 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,644 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,631 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,631 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,637 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,647 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,643 | -0.24% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,739 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,638 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,987 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,626 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 15.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.3% |
| White only, percent : | 62.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 26.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 27.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 44.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 188 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 43.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.7% |
Burnsville zip code is 28714.
County name: Yancey, County
fips: 37199
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $329,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,474 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,137 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,349 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,096 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.63 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 16,205 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,485 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 117,080 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 167,178 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,580 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $66,098 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,704 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 925 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 647 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 217 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 467 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 408 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 25 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 849 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 7,200.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.48 |
Best Things to Do in Burnsville
1Mount Mitchell State Park
Rating: 4.8 (3675)
2388 NC-128, Burnsville, NC 28714, United States View details
Phone: +18286754611 | Website available
2Roaring Fork Falls Trailhead
Rating: 4.8 (142)
208 Busick Work Center Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714, United States View details
Services and Civic Places in Burnsville
1Burnsville Town Hall
Rating: 5 (2)
2 Town Square, Burnsville, NC 28714 View details
Phone: +18286822420 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Burnsville, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197850 | South Piedmont Community College | Polkton (NC) | 28135 |
| 199962 | Wingate University | Wingate (NC) | 28174-0159 |
| 434292 | Anson College of Cosmetology | Wadesboro (NC) | 28170-2147 |
| 199740 | Stanly Community College | Albemarle (NC) | 28001 |
| 199306 | Pfeiffer University | Misenheimer (NC) | 28109-0960 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Burnsville, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
| CLT | Charlotte | 1914 North Tryon St. | RAIL |
| HAM | Hamlet | West Main St. and North Bridges St. | RAIL |
| SAL | Salisbury | Depot and Liberty Sts. | RAIL |
| SOP | Southern Pines | 235 Northwest Broad Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Burnsville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Polkton Post Office | Polkton (NC) | 28135 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Burnsville, Minnesota The most populous city in Dakota County, Minnesota. with a population of 62,170 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 Anson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Anson County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wadesboro | 5,242 | City in North Carolina |
| Mineral Springs | 3,171 | Human settlement in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Polkton | 2,288 | City in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Ansonville | 586 | Township in Anson County, North Carolina |
| Lilesville | 482 | Human settlement in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Morven | 465 | Town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States |
| Peachland | 402 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| McFarlan | 107 | Human settlement in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Burnsville distances to largest North Carolina cities