Burnsville is a city located in Dakota County, in the state of Minnesota (MN), United States. Nestled in the West North Central division of the Midwest region, it covers an area of 24.9 square miles (64.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 975 ft. With a population of approximately 60,220 residents, Burnsville offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 49.31% males and 50.69% females, and it has a population density of 418.47 people per square mile (933.78/km²). Burnsville lies at a latitude of 44.76 and a longitude of -93.28, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (0%), followed by English (8.2%), German (35.2%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 55306.