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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Minnetonka

Minnesota · 51,301 residents · 26.912 sq mi
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Minnetonka is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,979. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $182,500. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 49% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

51,301
+6%since 1990
from 48,370 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,906 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 1,797 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.8
+15%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
48K49K51K53K54K1990201020202024Minnetonka
202453K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$69,979
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,659 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$40,410
+60%since 1990
from $25,221 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.6%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$182,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $120,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$915
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $660 in 1990
US average: $602
75.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 76.6% in 1990
24.3% rent
2.6
+10%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(47,144)
Black1%(481)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(425)
Asian1.2%(583)
Diversity Score8.3%(4,003)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(48,067)
Black1.5%(754)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(657)
Asian2.3%(1,170)
Diversity Score12.3%(6,310)
12
+49%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

51.6%
+8.5 ptssince 1990
from 43.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.9%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 94.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
16.9%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.5 min
−40%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Minnetonka, Minnesota?

Minnetonka, Minnesota has about 51,301 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Minnetonka, Minnesota?

The typical household in Minnetonka, Minnesota earns about $69,979 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Minnetonka, Minnesota expensive?

In Minnetonka, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $182,500, and the typical rent is about $915 a month.

How educated are people in Minnetonka, Minnesota?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Minnetonka, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Minnetonka, Minnesota?

About 2.6% of people in Minnetonka, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Minnetonka, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Minnetonka, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,931 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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