Moving to Burnsville, Mississippi

Population: 1,034. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,040 (+0.6% change)
Males: 482 (46.6%), Females: 552 (53.4%)

Tishomingo County

Zip code: 38833

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $20,083
Median house value: $54,400

Population by Race

Races in Burnsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (39.7%), Irish (11.2%), English (5.5%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 465 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burnsville

  • High school or higher: 56.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burnsville town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +141 (+15.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burnsville:

  • TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INC (about 7 miles; IUKA, MS)
  • MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; CORINTH, MS)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 21 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burnsville:

  • NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 50 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Abbreviation: MSL)
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 51 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 66 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burnsville:

  • IUKA (about 13 miles; IUKA, MS; Abbreviation: 15M)
  • ROSCOE TURNER (about 21 miles; CORINTH, MS; Abbreviation: CRX)
  • SAVANNAH-HARDIN COUNTY (about 24 miles; SAVANNAH, TN; Abbreviation: SNH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burnsville:

  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 43 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 48 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)

Public primary/middle school in Burnsville:

  • BURNSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 513; Location: 23 WASHINGTON ST.; Grades: KG – 08)