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New Hope, Minnesota

New Hope
City
New Hope, Minnesota
Location of the city of New Hopewithin Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of the city of New Hope
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°2′N 93°23′W / 45.033°N 93.383°W / 45.033; -93.383
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Hennepin
Incorporated 1936
Government
 • Mayor Kathi Hemken
Area
 • Total 5.10 sq mi (13.21 km2)
 • Land 5.04 sq mi (13.05 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)  1.18%
Elevation 932 ft (284 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 20,339
 • Estimate (2015) 21,032
 • Density 4,035.5/sq mi (1,558.1/km2)
Time zone Central (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) Central (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 55427, 55428
Area code(s) 763
FIPS code 27-45628
GNIS feature ID 0648510
Website City of New Hope

New Hope is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and a suburb of Minneapolis. The population was 20,339 at the 2010 census and 21,032 at the 2015 estimate.

New Hope was originally a farming community in Crystal Lake Township. In 1936, the city of Crystal, Minnesota, was incorporated, taking up all of former Crystal Lake Township. The farmers in the western part of the city broke off and formed New Hope Township. In 1953, with suburbia moving in and farmers moving out, New Hope incorporated as a city.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.10 square miles (13.21 km2), of which, 5.04 square miles (13.05 km2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) is water. It is 12 miles northwest of downtown Minneapolis.

All of New Hope is located within the Robbinsdale Area school district.

Schools located in New Hope

As of the census of 2010, there were 20,339 people, 8,427 households, and 5,032 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,035.5 inhabitants per square mile (1,558.1/km2). There were 9,051 housing units at an average density of 1,795.8 per square mile (693.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 74.5% White, 14.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 3.8% Asian, 2.9% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.5% of the population.


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