Burnsville, North Carolina | |
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Burnsville Town Square
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Location of Burnsville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates: 35°55′7″N 82°17′51″W / 35.91861°N 82.29750°WCoordinates: 35°55′7″N 82°17′51″W / 35.91861°N 82.29750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Yancey |
Area | |
• Total | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
• Land | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 2,822 ft (860 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,693 |
• Density | 1,028.0/sq mi (396.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 28714 |
Area code(s) | 828 |
FIPS code | 37-09140 |
GNIS feature ID | 1009845 |
Website | http://townofburnsville.org/ |
Burnsville is a town in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,693 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Yancey County.
Burnsville is located at 35°55′7″N 82°17′51″W / 35.91861°N 82.29750°W (35.918542, -82.297549).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,623 people, 748 households, and 412 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,028.0 people per square mile (396.6/km²). There were 845 housing units at an average density of 535.2 per square mile (206.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.50% White, 1.91% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.86% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.88% of the population.