Medina, Minnesota
Medina: City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
About
Medina is a city located in the county of Hennepin in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,892 and a population density of 70 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,749 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Medina
Population : | 6,749 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Minnesota (United States) |
County : | Hennepin County |
Postal code : | 55340, 55357, 55359 |
Phone Area Codes : | +1 763 |
Area : | 70.26 km2 |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 1,060 feet / 323 meters |
Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
Local time : | 06:42:13 (23rd September 2023) |
Density : | 96 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 27.52% (2010-2020) |
Weather : | 71℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |


Geography
Medina is located at 45°2'7"N 93°34'57"W (45.0352400, -93.5824600).
Medina map
Weather
Medina forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. more
- Official Website
Official website of Medina
Demographics
The population of Medina increased by 27.52% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2000 | 4,005 | - | |
2010 | 4,892 | 18.13% | census |
2011 | 4,973 | 1.63% | estimation process |
2012 | 5,051 | 1.54% | estimation process |
2013 | 5,227 | 3.37% | estimation process |
2014 | 5,672 | 7.85% | estimation process |
2015 | 5,978 | 5.12% | estimation process |
2016 | 6,250 | 4.35% | estimation process |
2017 | 6,436 | 2.89% | estimation process |
2018 | 6,593 | 2.38% | estimation process |
2019 | 6,712 | 1.77% | estimation process |
2020 | 6,749 | 0.55% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 39,597 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 38,501 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.8% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 41,793 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 38,499 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.5% |
People over 65 (%) : | 14.2% |
Female persons, % : | 51.5% |
White only, percent : | 75.2% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.8% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
Asians alone % : | 5.5% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.1% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 15.1% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 69.2% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,819 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 27.6% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.2% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.2% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $348,500 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,201 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $821 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,482 |
2015-2019 Households : | 15,730 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.49 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.5% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.9% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.6% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.3% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.0% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.0% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.1% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.1% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.6% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 139,915 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 241,518 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,795,823 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 800,781 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $20,426 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.0 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $80,943 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,467 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.6% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,464 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,793 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,062 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 540 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,542 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 294 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,809 |
2010 population per square mile : | 1,845.1 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 20.87 |
People born in Medina (2)
People born in Medina, including head coach Ryan Saunders, soccer player Caden Clark, .
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Schools in Medina
College & universities near Medina, MN
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
443979 | PCI Academy-Plymouth | Plymouth (MN) | 55446 |
480170 | Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Plymouth Campus | Plymouth (MN) | 55447 |
174154 | Herzing University-Minneapolis | St. Louis Park (MN) | 55426 |
173708 | Hennepin Technical College | Brooklyn Park (MN) | 55445 |
174376 | North Hennepin Community College | Brooklyn Park (MN) | 55445 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Medina, MN
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Medina
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Hamel Post Office | Hamel (MN) | 55340 |
Long Lak Post Office | Long Lake (MN) | 55356 |
Lor Post Office | Loretto (MN) | 55357 |
Maple Plain Post Office | Maple Plain (MN) | 55359 |
Plymouth Post Office | Minneapolis (MN) | 55447 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Medina , Ohio city in and county seat of Medina County, Ohio with a population of 9,118 people.
- Medina , New York village in New York with a population of 5,584 people.
- Medina , Tennessee city in Tennessee, United States with a population of 4,379 people.
- Medina , Washington city in Washington state with a population of 3,308 people.
- Medina , Wisconsin civil town in Dane County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,480 people.
- Medina , Michigan township in Lenawee County, Michigan with a population of 1,095 people.
- Medina , North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 290 people.
Other cities in Hennepin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hennepin County , MN. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Minneapolis | 433,111 | The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. |
Bloomington | 84,583 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Plymouth | 79,635 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Brooklyn Park | 79,574 | The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Maple Grove | 72,881 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Eden Prairie | 64,894 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
West Co on Rapids | 62,528 | A city in Anoka County, Minnesota. |
Minnetonka | 55,370 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Edina | 52,477 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Minnetonka Mills | 50,117 | A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Saint Louis Park | 48,821 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
Richfield | 36,237 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
Brooklyn Center | 30,253 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Champlin | 25,049 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Crystal | 22,581 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
New Hope | 20,641 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Distance to Other Cities
Medina distances to largest Minnesota cities