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Moving to Minnetonka, Minnesota

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Population: 51,301. Estimated population in July 2024: 50,045 (-2.4% change)
Males: 24,555 (47.9%), Females: 26,746 (52.1%)

Hennepin County

Zip code: 55345

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $69,979
Median house value: $190,100

Population by Race

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

Map of Minnetonka, MN

Population by Education

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

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

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Minnetonka:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 18 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 58 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 99 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Minnetonka:

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.

Colleges and Universities

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 and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 16 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)

Schools

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)

Libraries

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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