Medina, Minnesota
Medina, Minnesota | |
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City | |
Location of Medina within Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
Coordinates: 45°2′41″N 93°34′23″W / 45.04472°N 93.57306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Hennepin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bob Mitchell |
Area[1] | |
• City | 27.00 sq mi (69.93 km2) |
• Land | 25.45 sq mi (65.92 km2) |
• Water | 1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• City | 4,892 |
• Estimate (2013)[3] | 5,221 |
• Density | 192.2/sq mi (74.2/km2) |
• Metro | 3,459,146 |
Time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 55340, 55357, 55359 |
Area code(s) | 763 |
FIPS code | 27-41480 |
GNIS feature ID | 1690854[4] |
Website | City of Medina |
Medina is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,892 at the 2010 census.[5]
On May 11, 1858, the city was named after the holy city of Medina, which had been in the news that year.[6]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.00 square miles (69.93 km2), of which 25.45 square miles (65.92 km2) is land and 1.55 square miles (4.01 km2) is water.[1] Minnesota State Highway 55 serves as a main route. Other routes include County Roads 19 and 24.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1940 | 1,045 | — | |
1950 | 1,166 | 11.6% | |
1960 | 1,472 | 26.2% | |
1970 | 2,396 | 62.8% | |
1980 | 2,623 | 9.5% | |
1990 | 3,096 | 18.0% | |
2000 | 4,005 | 29.4% | |
2010 | 4,892 | 22.1% | |
Est. 2015 | 5,973 | [7] | 22.1% |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] 2013 Estimate[3] |
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 4,892 people, 1,702 households, and 1,386 families residing in the city. The population density was 192.2 inhabitants per square mile (74.2/km2). There were 1,780 housing units at an average density of 69.9 per square mile (27.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.0% White, 1.0% African American, 0.1% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 1,702 households of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.6% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.23.
The median age in the city was 43.3 years. 30.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18% were from 25 to 44; 34.4% were from 45 to 64; and 12.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,005 people, 1,309 households, and 1,117 families residing in the city. The population density was 156.7 people per square mile (60.5/km²). There were 1,337 housing units at an average density of 52.3 per square mile (20.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.33% White, 0.47% African American, 0.22% Native American, 1.20% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.
There were 1,309 households out of which 47.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.4% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.6% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.05 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the city the population was spread out with 32.2% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $88,847, and the median income for a family was $96,909. Males had a median income of $65,938 versus $32,460 for females. The per capita income for the city was $49,127. About 0.4% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- Brian Burke – General Manager of the 2007 Stanley Cup champions, Anaheim Ducks
- Steve Hutchinson – retired, all-pro guard for the Minnesota Vikings
- Corey Koskie – retired, former Major League Baseball third baseman
- Greg LeMond – former Cycling World Champion and three-time Tour de France winning bicycle racer. LeMond is the only American to ever win the Tour de France.
- John Randle – retired, Hall of Fame NFL player
- Flip Saunders – former NBA basketball head coach, and former President of Basketball Operations
- Carlos Silva – professional Major League Baseball pitcher
- Scott Wine - CEO of Polaris Industries
See also
References
- 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 24, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
- 1 2 "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ↑ Bill Scherer, History of Medina, Western Hennepin County Pioneers Association, Volume 158 / Spring 2013, accessed October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ↑ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Archived from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
External links
Coordinates: 45°02′07″N 93°34′57″W / 45.03528°N 93.58250°W