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  | City: | Burnsville | 
| State: | North Carolina | 
| Area Code: | 828 | 
| Latitude: | 35.891669 | 
| Longitude: | -82.312339 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 16,765 | 
| 2000 Population: | 15,661 | 
| White Population: | 15,332 | 
| Black Population: | 99 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 467 | 
| Asian Population: | 21 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 60 | 
| Other Population: | 60 | 
| Male Population: | 7,637 | 
| Female Population: | 8,024 | 
| Median Age: | 42.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 40.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 43.80 | 
| Households: | 8,486 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.35 | 
| Average House Value: | $92,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,304 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 310 | 
| Number of Employees: | 3,199 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $69,767,000 | 
| Land Area: | 260.688 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.002 sq mi | 
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