Maplewood, Minnesota

Maplewood, Minnesota
City

Location of the city of Maplewood
within Ramsey County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°59′34″N 93°1′26″W / 44.99278°N 93.02389°W / 44.99278; -93.02389
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Ramsey
Government
  Mayor Nora Slawik
Area[1]
  Total 17.99 sq mi (46.59 km2)
  Land 16.98 sq mi (43.98 km2)
  Water 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
Elevation 978 ft (298 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 38,018
  Estimate (2016)[3] 40,150
  Density 2,100/sq mi (820/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 55106, 55109, 55117, 55119
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-40382
GNIS feature ID 0647503[4]
Website www.ci.maplewood.mn.us
Maplewood Logo

Maplewood, incorporated in 1957, is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 38,018 at the 2010 census.[5] Maplewood is ten minutes from downtown Saint Paul. Maplewood stretches along most of the northern and eastern borders of Saint Paul.

Maplewood is home to the corporate headquarters and main campus of 3M Corporation. The city is also home to the Maplewood Mall and St. John's Hospital.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.99 square miles (46.59 km2), of which 16.98 square miles (43.98 km2) is land and 1.01 square miles (2.62 km2) is water.[1]

U.S. Highway 61, Minnesota Highway 36, and Interstate Highways 35E, 94, 694, and 494 are six of the main routes in the city.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
196018,519
197025,18636.0%
198026,9907.2%
199030,95414.7%
200034,94712.9%
201038,0188.8%
Est. 201640,150[3]5.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2015 Estimate[7]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 38,018 people, 14,882 households, and 9,620 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,239.0 inhabitants per square mile (864.5/km2). There were 15,561 housing units at an average density of 916.4 per square mile (353.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 75.5% White, 8.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 10.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.4% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.

There were 14,882 households of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.08.

The median age in the city was 39.3 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 34,947 people, 13,758 households, and 9,190 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,017.5 people per square mile (779.0/km²). There were 14,004 housing units at an average density of 808.5 per square mile (312.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 72.6% White, 8.0% African American, 0.4% Native American, 10.4% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.

There were 13,758 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the city, the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $51,596, and the median income for a family was $63,049. Males had a median income of $43,033 versus $30,557 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,387. About 3.0% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

The current city council includes the following five members:

Office Member First elected District
MayorNora Slawik2014At Large
Council memberKathleen Juenemann2001At Large
Council memberBryan Smith2016At Large
Council memberMarylee Abrams2014At Large
Council memberTou Xiong2016At Large

Economy

According to the City's 2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,[8] the top employers in the city are:

# Employer # of Employees
1 3M 10,000
2 Independent School District 622 1,558
3 St. John's Hospital 1,500
4 City of Maplewood 552
5 Healthstar Home Health 550
6 Cub Foods (two locations) 265
7 Ramsey County Nursing Home 260
8 Volunteers of America - Maplewood Campus 240
9 Home Depot 200
10 Menards 200

References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  3. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  6. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved August 14, 2013.
  7. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  8. "Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the City of Maplewood, Minnesota". Maplewood Department of Finance. 2012.

Coordinates: 44°57′11″N 92°59′43″W / 44.95306°N 92.99528°W / 44.95306; -92.99528

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