Burnsville, MN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2708794, place: Burnsville city, Minnesota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 16,330 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,144 (7.01%)
Kindergarten: 836 (5.12%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 7,548 (46.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,431 (21.01%)
College or graduate school: 3,371 (20.64%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 38,127 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 821 (2.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,518 (3.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 8,007 (21%)
Some college, no degree: 10,330 (27.09%)
Associate degree: 3,406 (8.93%)
Bachelor's degree: 10,173 (26.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 3,872 (10.16%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 36.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 46,866 (100%)
Never married: 13,624 (29.07%)
Now married, except separated: 26,216 (55.94%)
Separated: 527 (1.12%)
Total Widowed: 1,624 (3.47%)
Widowed Female: 1,330 (2.84%)
Total Divorced: 4,875 (10.4%)
Divorced Female: 2,937 (6.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 580 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 207 (35.69%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 44,191 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 5,181 (11.72%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 13,867 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,258 (9.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 37,537 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,052 (13.46%)
----Percent employed: 68.7%
--No disability: 32,485 (86.54%)
----Percent employed: 87.4%
Population 65 years and over: 4,373 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,649 (37.71%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 55,909 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 28,670 (51.28%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 25,947 (46.41%)
--Same county: 9,510 (17.01%)
--Different county: 16,437 (29.4%)
----Same state: 10,925 (19.54%)
----Different state: 5,512 (9.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,292 (2.31%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 60,148 (100%)
Native: 55,714 (92.63%)
--Born in United States: 55,217 (100%)
----State of residence: 36,510 (60.7%)
----Different state: 18,707 (31.1%)
--Born outside United States: 497 (0.83%)
Foreign born: 4,434 (7.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,477 (4.12%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,865 (3.1%)
--Not a citizen: 2,569 (4.27%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,434 (100%)
Europe: 820 (18.49%)
Asia: 1,718 (38.75%)
Africa: 436 (9.83%)
Oceania: 16 (0.36%)
Latin America: 1,179 (26.59%)
Northern America: 265 (5.98%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 55,909 (100%)
English only: 50,404 (90.15%)
Language other than English: 5,505 (9.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,269 (4.06%)
--Spanish: 1,917 (3.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 878 (1.57%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,670 (2.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 533 (0.95%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,425 (2.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 690 (1.23%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 60,148 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 78,879% (131.14%)
Arab: 230 (0.38%)
Czech: 1,145 (1.9%)
Danish: 1,029 (1.71%)
Dutch: 1,145 (1.9%)
English: 4,920 (8.18%)
French (except Basque): 2,207 (3.67%)
French Canadian: 610 (1.01%)
German: 21,199 (35.24%)
Greek: 221 (0.37%)
Hungarian: 158 (0.26%)
Irish: 9,177 (15.26%)
Italian: 1,609 (2.68%)
Lithuanian: 108 (0.18%)
Norwegian: 10,603 (17.63%)
Polish: 2,412 (4.01%)
Portuguese: 5 (0.01%)
Russian: 469 (0.78%)
Scotch-Irish: 639 (1.06%)
Scottish: 782 (1.3%)
Slovak: 86 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 707 (1.18%)
Swedish: 6,026 (10.02%)
Swiss: 275 (0.46%)
Ukrainian: 209 (0.35%)
United States or American: 1,958 (3.26%)
Welsh: 326 (0.54%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 84 (0.14%)
Other ancestries: 10,540 (17.52%)

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