About Minnetonka Area

Population definition and source info Population, 2003 estimate 50,690 5,059,375
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 -0.8% 2.8%
Population definition and source info Population, 2000 51,301 4,919,479
Population, percent change definition and source info Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 6.0% 12.4%
Persons under 5 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.3% 6.7%
Persons under 18 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.1% 26.2%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 14.0% 12.1%
Female persons, percent definition and source info Female persons, percent, 2000 52.1% 50.5%
White persons, percent definition and source info White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 94.4% 89.4%
Black or African American persons, percent definition and source info Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.5% 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2% 1.1%
Asian persons, percent definition and source info Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.3% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z Z
Persons reporting some other race, percent definition and source info Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.6% 1.3%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.0% 1.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 1.3% 2.9%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000 definition and source info Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 57.4% 57.0%
Foreign born persons, percent definition and source info Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 5.7% 5.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+ definition and source info Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 7.6% 8.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+ definition and source info High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 95.9% 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+ definition and source info Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 51.6% 27.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ definition and source info Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 20.9 21.9

Housing units definition and source info Housing units, 2000 22,228 2,065,946
Homeownership rate definition and source info Homeownership rate, 2000 75.7% 74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units definition and source info Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $190,100 $122,400

Households definition and source info Households, 2000 21,393 1,895,127
Persons per household definition and source info Persons per household, 2000 2.37 2.52
Median household income definition and source info Median household income, 1999 $69,979 $47,111
Per capita money income definition and source info Per capita money income, 1999 $40,410 $23,198
Persons below poverty, percent definition and source info Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 2.6% 7.9%
Business QuickFacts Minnetonka Minnesota
Wholesale trade sales definition and source info Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) 7,374,875 99,444,542
Retail sales definition and source info Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 1,157,626 48,097,982
Retail sales per capita definition and source info Retail sales per capita, 1997 $22,662 $10,260
Accommodation and foodservices sales definition and source info Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) 108,444 5,934,155
Total number of firms definition and source info Total number of firms, 1997 6,779 410,634
Minority-owned firms, percent of total definition and source info Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 4.5% 3.7%
Women-owned firms, percent of total definition and source info Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 28.7% 26.4%
Geography QuickFacts Minnetonka Minnesota
Land area definition and source info Land area, 2000 (square miles) 27 79,610
Persons per square mile definition and source info Persons per square mile, 2000 1,890.0 61.8
Persons per square mile definition and source info FIPS Code 43252 27