BURNSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
'Burnsville' is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38833.;D
Burnsville is located at (34.838564, -88.314098).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.4 km² (4.8 mi²). 12.3 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.42%) is water.
★ Farmington, Mississippi - 9.94 statute miles
★ Iuka, Mississippi - 7.35 statute miles
★ Little Yellow Creek
★ Yellow Creek
★ Turnpike Hill
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,034 people, 412 households, and 285 families residing in the town. The population density was 84.0/km² (217.6/mi²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 37.8/km² (97.8/mi²). 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.
In the town the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $20,083, and the median income for a family was $27,679. Males had a median income of $28,523 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,359. About 23.5% of families and 27.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.8% of those under age 18 and 27.9% of those age 65 or over.
Main articles: Tishomingo County School District
★ Burnsville Elementary - grades K-8 with an enrollment of 498 students
★ Burnsville Public Library - has a collection of ~179,000 books and serial volumes
★ U.S. Highway 72 - an east-west corridor that runs from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee
★ Mississippi Highway 365 - runs north-south through Tishomingo County
★ Southern Railway System
★ WOWL 91.9 FM, Owner - Southern Community Services, Inc.
| Contents |
| Geography |
| Communities near Burnsville |
| Rivers and streams |
| Other formations |
| Demographics |
| Education |
| Public schools |
| Libraries |
| Transportation |
| Highways |
| Railroads |
| Media |
| FM radio stations |
| External links |
Geography
Burnsville is located at (34.838564, -88.314098).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.4 km² (4.8 mi²). 12.3 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.42%) is water.
Communities near Burnsville
★ Farmington, Mississippi - 9.94 statute miles
★ Iuka, Mississippi - 7.35 statute miles
Rivers and streams
★ Little Yellow Creek
★ Yellow Creek
Other formations
★ Turnpike Hill
Demographics
| 'City of Burnsville Population by year [1]' |
| 1990 - 949 2000 - 1,034 2004 - 1,032 (estimate) |
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,034 people, 412 households, and 285 families residing in the town. The population density was 84.0/km² (217.6/mi²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 37.8/km² (97.8/mi²). 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.
In the town the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $20,083, and the median income for a family was $27,679. Males had a median income of $28,523 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,359. About 23.5% of families and 27.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.8% of those under age 18 and 27.9% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Public schools
Main articles: Tishomingo County School District
★ Burnsville Elementary - grades K-8 with an enrollment of 498 students
Libraries
★ Burnsville Public Library - has a collection of ~179,000 books and serial volumes
Transportation
Highways
★ U.S. Highway 72 - an east-west corridor that runs from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee
★ Mississippi Highway 365 - runs north-south through Tishomingo County
Railroads
★ Southern Railway System
Media
FM radio stations
★ WOWL 91.9 FM, Owner - Southern Community Services, Inc.
External links
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