Woodland, Minnesota

Coordinates: 44°57′6″N 93°30′32″W / 44.95167°N 93.50889°W / 44.95167; -93.50889
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Woodland
City
Location of Woodland within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of Woodland
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°57′6″N 93°30′32″W / 44.95167°N 93.50889°W / 44.95167; -93.50889
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Incorporated1948
Government
 • MayorVince Suerth
Area
[1]
 • Total1.17 sq mi (3.02 km2)
 • Land0.58 sq mi (1.49 km2)
 • Water0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2)
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total384
 • Density666.67/sq mi (257.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55391
Area code952
FIPS code27-71500[2]
GNIS feature ID0654355[3]
Websitewww.cityofwoodlandmn.org

Woodland is a community in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, with lake shore property on Lake Minnetonka. The population was 437 at the 2010 census.[4] The first settlers arrived in 1857, when Woodland was part of Minnetonka Township. The land was formally platted in 1882 and developed through the 1890s. Woodland was incorporated as the independent village of Maplewoods in December 1948. It was renamed "Woodland" in 1949.[5]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km2), of which 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.[6] County 101 serves as a main route.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1950411—
19604499.2%
197054421.2%
1980526−3.3%
1990496−5.7%
2000480−3.2%
2010437−9.0%
2020384−12.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census[edit]

As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 437 people, 169 households, and 138 families living in the city. The population density was 753.4 inhabitants per square mile (290.9/km2). There were 189 housing units at an average density of 325.9 per square mile (125.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 169 households, of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.3% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the city was 51.8 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.4% were from 25 to 44; 41.9% were from 45 to 64; and 18.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

2000 census[edit]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 480 people, 173 households, and 144 families living in the city. The population density was 840.7 inhabitants per square mile (324.6/km2). There were 188 housing units at an average density of 329.3 per square mile (127.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.71% White, 0.42% Asian, 0.62% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04% of the population.

There were 173 households, out of which 38.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.2% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 18.3% from 25 to 44, 36.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $153,881, and the median income for a family was $175,000. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $46,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $95,495. About 3.8% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Politics[edit]

Presidential election results
Precinct General Election Results[9]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
2020 48.8% 159 49.7% 162 1.5% 5
2016 47.8% 151 41.8% 132 10.4% 33
2012 63.3% 219 35.8% 124 0.9% 3
2008 53.5% 185 45.4% 157 1.1% 4
2004 60.3% 207 38.2% 131 1.5% 5
2000 65.1% 207 29.6% 94 5.3% 17
1996 64.5% 178 28.3% 78 7.2% 20
1992 54.6% 180 24.2% 80 21.2% 70
1988 75.8% 241 24.2% 77 0.0% 0
1984 78.2% 248 11.8% 69 0.0% 0
1980 69.3% 241 17.2% 60 13.5% 47
1976 78.5% 263 20.0% 67 1.5% 5
1972 75.3% 247 24.4% 80 1.3% 1
1968 77.9% 233 20.4% 61 1.7% 5
1964 71.7% 190 28.3% 75 0.0% 0
1960 83.0% 214 16.3% 42 0.7% 2
1956 82.4% 192 17.6% 41 0.0% 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved April 23, 2011.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Woodland History – City of Woodland MN".
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  9. ^ "Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State - Election Results".
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