Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota facts for kids
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Minnetonka Beach
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Minnetonka Beach Water Tower, a city landmark
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Location of Minnetonka Beach
within Hennepin County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| Incorporated | 1894 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.54 sq mi (3.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
| • Water | 1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2) |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 539 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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581 |
| • Density | 1,244.11/sq mi (479.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55361
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| Area code(s) | 952 |
| FIPS code | 27-43270 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0647950 |
Minnetonka Beach, officially The City of The Village of Minnetonka Beach, is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States located on a peninsula on Lake Minnetonka. The population was 539 at the 2010 census. The city is home to the Lafayette Club, located on Crystal Bay, and is known for its historic water tower, which is a local landmark.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), of which 0.47 square miles (1.22 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. County 15 serves as a main route.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 101 | — | |
| 1910 | 166 | 64.4% | |
| 1920 | 94 | −43.4% | |
| 1930 | 112 | 19.1% | |
| 1940 | 229 | 104.5% | |
| 1950 | 376 | 64.2% | |
| 1960 | 544 | 44.7% | |
| 1970 | 586 | 7.7% | |
| 1980 | 575 | −1.9% | |
| 1990 | 573 | −0.3% | |
| 2000 | 614 | 7.2% | |
| 2010 | 539 | −12.2% | |
| 2020 | 546 | 1.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 539 people, 201 households, and 159 families living in the city. The population density was 1,146.8 inhabitants per square mile (442.8/km2). There were 231 housing units at an average density of 491.5 per square mile (189.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.3% White, 0.4% Asian, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
There were 201 households, of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.1% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.9% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the city was 46.7 years. 28.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.6% were from 25 to 44; 42.3% were from 45 to 64; and 10.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Minnetonka Beach (Minnesota) para niños
