Burnsville, MN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Burnsville	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$53,482	$49,588	$44,883
Median household income	$114,193	$92,370	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$138,717	$117,544	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,506	$52,026	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,152	$60,747	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,375	$42,223	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.2%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Burnsville is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Burnsville is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Burnsville is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Burnsville is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,121 $114,193 $228,386

City

$61,573 $92,370 $184,740

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Burnsville median earnings by income bracket

Burnsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	9.5%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	27.2%	27.2%

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Greenwood, MN	764	$273,109	235.8%
Shorewood, MN	8,212	$216,590	166.3%
Burnsville, MN	63,628	$114,193	40.4%

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Council Bluffs, IA	63,786	$79,153	2.7%
Palm Harbor, FL	63,813	$90,835	11.7%
Fredericton, NB	63,818	n/a
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Burnsville, MN	63,628	$114,193	40.4%

Source: The Burnsville, MN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.