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Population (year 2000): 51,301. Estimated
population in July 2005: 50,045 (-2.4% change)
Males: 24,555 (47.9%), Females: 26,746 (52.1%)
Hennepin County
Zip code:
55345
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $69,979 (year 2000)
Median house value: $190,100 (year 2000)
Races in Minnetonka:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Black (1.5%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (31.7%), Norwegian (16.5%),
Irish (13.7%), English (11.8%), Swedish (11.2%), Polish (4.3%).
Elevation: 890 feet
Land area: 27.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Minnetonka
- High school or higher: 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Minnetonka city
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 61.2%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 9.2%
5.7% Foreign born (2.5% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 0.6%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,855 (+5.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Minnetonka:
- METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SAINT LOUIS PARK,
MN)
- FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; EDINA,
MN)
- NORTH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
ROBBINSDALE, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Minnetonka:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 18
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 58 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 99 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Minnetonka:
- FLYING CLOUD (about 8 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID:
FCM)
- CRYSTAL (about 12 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MIC)
- MARTY'S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 18 miles; PRIOR
LAKE, MN; ID: 45D)
Amtrak station near Minnetonka:
- 20 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730
TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand.
College/University in Minnetonka:
- RASMUSSEN COLLEGE-MINNETONKA (Full-time
enrollment: 67; Location: 12450 WAYZATA BLVD STE 315;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.rasmussen.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Minnetonka:
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about
13 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles;
BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
- AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,662)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 16 miles;
MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; COON
RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
Public high schools in Minnetonka:
- MINNETONKA SR. (Students: 2,404; Location:
18301 HIGHWAY 7; Grades: 09 - 12)
- HOPKINS SR. (Students: 2,033; Location: 2400
LINDBERGH DR.; Grades: 10 - 12)
- 270 HOPKINS ALC (Students: 104; Location:
2400 LINDBERGH DR.; Grades: 10 - 12)
- EPSILON-ALPHA (Students: 89; Location: 14300
HIGHWAY 62; Grades: 08 - 12)
- 276 MINNETONKA SR. ALC (Students: 66;
Location: 18302 HIGHWAY 7; Grades: 08 - 12)
- OMEGON (Students: 28; Location: 2000 HOPKINS
CROSSROADS; Grades: 07 - 12)
- EPSILON-BETA (Students: 26; Location: 14300
HIGHWAY 62; Grades: 09 - 12)
- 276 MINNETONKA HS ALC (Students: 7; Location:
18301 HIGHWAY 7; Grades: 12 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Minnetonka:
- HOPKINS NORTH JR. (Students: 1,010; Location:
10700 CEDAR LAKE RD.; Grades: 07 - 09)
- HOPKINS WEST JR. (Students: 953; Location:
3830 BAKER RD.; Grades: 07 - 09)
- MINNETONKA EAST MID. (Students: 905;
Location: 17000 LAKE ST. EXTENSION; Grades: 06 - 08)
- L.H. TANGLEN EL. (Students: 697; Location:
10901 HILLSIDE LANE; Grades: KG - 06)
- GATEWOOD EL. (Students: 647; Location: 14900
GATEWOOD DR.; Grades: KG - 06)
- CLEAR SPRINGS EL. (Students: 560; Location:
5701 HWY 101; Grades: KG - 05)
- SCENIC HEIGHTS EL. (Students: 502; Location:
5650 SCENIC HEIGHTS DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
- 270 HOPKINS NORTH ALC (Students: 24;
Location: 10700 CEDAR LAKE RD.; Grades: 07 - 09)
- 270 HOPKINS WEST ALC (Students: 19; Location:
3830 BAKER RD; Grades: 07 - 09)
- WEST MIDDLE ALC (Students: 9; Location: 17113
MINNETONKA BLVD,; Grades: 08 - 09)
Private primary/middle school in Minnetonka:
- JIS IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY C (Students:
243; Location: 13505 EXCELSIOR BLVD; Grades: PK - 4)
Library in Minnetonka:
- HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$33,338,168; Location: 12601 RIDGEDALE DRIVE; 1,622,488
books; 121,936 audio materials; 56,856 video materials;
5,244 serial subscriptions)
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