Burnsville Wedding

Burnsville is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a suburb of Minneapolis. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 60,220.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 69.3 km (26.7 mi). 64.4 km (24.9 mi) of it is land and 4.8 km (1.9 mi) of it (6.96%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 60,220 people, 23,687 households, and 15,633 families residing in the city. The population density was 934.9/km (2,421.0/mi). There were 24,261 housing units at an average density of 376.6/km (975.4/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 87.54% White, 4.07% African American, 0.46% Native American, 4.08% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 1.42% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.86% of the population.

There were 23,687 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.07.