Minnetonka is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 51,301.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 73.1 km˛ (28.2 mi˛). 70.3 km˛ (27.1 mi˛) of it is land and 2.8 km˛ (1.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 3.83% water. Part of the city of Minnetonka includes the Eastern tip of Lake Minnetonka, one of the largest lakes in Minnesota. The outlet of Lake Minnetonka is Minnehaha Creek, which winds through South Minneapolis before ending at a spectacular urban waterfall, Minnehaha Falls, and flowing into the Mississippi River.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 51,301 people, 21,393 households, and 14,097 families residing in the city. The population density is 729.8/km˛ (1,890.0/mi˛). There are 22,228 housing units at an average density of 316.2/km˛ (818.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 94.40% White, 1.50% African American, 0.20% Native American, 2.29% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.57% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. 1.28% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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Minnetonka Beach is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 614.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛). 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 614 people, 215 households, and 176 families residing in the city. The population density is 455.9/km˛ (1,186.5/mi˛). There are 224 housing units at an average density of 166.3/km˛ (432.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.88%
Hopkins is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 17,145. The Hopkins School District is actually mainly located in Minnetonka , except for Katherine Curren Elementary. The different schools include, West Jr. High, North Jr. High.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.6 km˛ (4.1 mi˛). 10.6 km˛ (4.1 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. This is surprising because Minnesota is the land of over 10,000 lakes. With this in mind, it should be
St. Augusta is a city located in Stearns County, Minnesota. The city derived from St. Augusta Township and incorporated in May 2000 in order to avoid annexation by St. Cloud, Minnesota. St. Augusta was originally called Ventura in honor of Governor Jesse Ventura, but voters decided on its current name months after incorporation.
Kensington is a city located in Douglas County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 286. The city is notable in Minnesota history for being the place where the famous, if questionable, Kensington Runestone was discovered. The stone tablet may indicate that Vikings had come to Minnesota in the 14th century. It is now at a museum in nearby Alexandria, Minnesota.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛). 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
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Kasson is a city located in Dodge County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,398. The city is located 13 miles west of Rochester, Minnesota along U.S. Highway 14 and is one of the endpoints of Minnesota State Highway 57. The Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad's main freight rail line also runs through the city. Kasson shares a school district with nearby Mantorville, Minnesota (the "K-M Komets").
The city was incorporated on February 24, 1870 and is named for Jabez Hyde Kasson. The Kasson Water Tower was added to the National Register of Historic
