Minnehaha, Minneapolis
Neighborhood of Nokomis, Minneapolis
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Minnehaha is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are Minnehaha Parkway to the north, Hiawatha Avenue to the east, 54th Street to the south, and 34th Avenue to the west. It is located in Ward 12[3] of the Minneapolis City Council, currently represented by council member Aurin Chowdhury.
Minnehaha | |
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Location of Minnehaha within the U.S. city of Minneapolis | |
 Interactive map of Minnehaha | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Counties | Hennepin |
| City Council Ward | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Council Member | Aurin Chowdhury |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.558 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 4,292 |
| • Density | 7,690/sq mi (2,970/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55417 |
| Area code | 612 |
It shares a neighborhood organization with the Keewaydin, Morris Park, and Wenonah neighborhoods, which are collectively referred to as Nokomis East and served by the Nokomis East Neighborhood Association (NENA).[4]
Demographics
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000[5] | 2010[5] | 2020[5] | ||||
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| White alone | 3,835 | 86.96 | 3,230 | 81.16 | 3,371 | 78.54 |
| Black alone | 230 | 5.22 | 238 | 5.98 | 294 | 6.85 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 126 | 2.86 | 238 | 5.98 | 248 | 5.78 |
| Native American alone | 77 | 1.75 | 61 | 1.53 | 32 | 0.75 |
| Asian alone | 54 | 1.22 | 98 | 2.46 | 85 | 1.98 |
| Other race alone | 2 | 0.05 | 6 | 0.15 | 20 | 0.47 |
| Pacific Islander alone | 6 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Two or more races | 81 | 1.84 | 109 | 2.74 | 242 | 5.64 |
| Total | 4,410 | 100.0 | 3,980 | 100.0 | 4,292 | 100.0 |
Transportation
The 50th Street/Minnehaha Park station of the METRO Blue Line is located in Minnehaha. 44.9105°N 93.2156°W[6]