Burnsville, Mississippi

Burnsville, Mississippi
Town
Burnsville City Hall
Location of Burnsville, Mississippi
Burnsville, Mississippi Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°50′19″N 88°18′51″W / 34.83861°N 88.31417°W / 34.83861; -88.31417Coordinates: 34°50′19″N 88°18′51″W / 34.83861°N 88.31417°W / 34.83861; -88.31417
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Tishomingo
Area
• Total	4.8 sq mi (12.4 km2)
• Land	4.8 sq mi (12.3 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	466 ft (142 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	936
• Estimate (2016)	930
• Density	200/sq mi (75/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	38833
Area code(s)	662
FIPS code	28-09820
GNIS feature ID	0667827

Burnsville is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2000 census.

Burnsville is located at 34°50′19″N 88°18′51″W / 34.838564°N 88.314098°W / 34.838564; -88.314098 (34.838564, -88.314098).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12 km²), of which 4.8 square miles (12 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (0.42%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,034 people, 412 households, and 285 families residing in the town. The population density was 217.6 people per square mile (84.0/km²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 97.8 per square mile (37.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.07% White, 0.39% Native American, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.

There were 412 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 17.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.06.