Shoreview, Minnesota

Ramsey County

27-59998

Shoreview is a city in Ramsey County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is located in the metropolitan area of ​​Minneapolis -Saint Paul and has around 26,000 inhabitants.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the area of ​​the city is 33.0 square miles, of which 4.0 square miles of water. The Rice Creek flows through the north-west of Shoreview. Larger lakes are the Turtle Lake, the Snail Lake and Lake Owasso.

History

The area of present-day Shoreview originally belonged to Mounds View Township. This was established on May 11, 1858 founding of the state. On the initiative of some inhabitants in 1957 Shoreview was formed as a Village on April 23. At the time, the place counted 5231 inhabitants. On 1 January 1974 Shoreview received the status of a city.

Demographics

Demographic data

According to the 2000 census, living in Shoreview 25,924 people in 9965 households and 7021 families. The racial sits down the population with about 93.3 percent White, 3.7 percent Asian Americans, 1.0 percent African-Americans, as well as other smaller or more groups. 1.3 percent of the population regard themselves as Hispanics.

In 34.6 % of the 9965 households children live below the age of 18, 60.3 % live in married couples, and in 7.9% of live single women and 29.2 % are non family households. 24.1 % of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone over 65 years. The average household size is 2.54 persons, the families of 3.06.

In relation to the entire city, the population is composed of 26.2 % under the age of 18, 6.9 % from 18 to 24, 28.6 % between 25 and 44 years, 28.6 % between 45 and 64 years and 9.7% over 65 years. The median is 39 years. Approximately 51.5 % of the population is female.

The median income for a household is $ 69,719, a family of $ 82,500. The per capita income is $ 32,399. Approximately 2.1% of the population and 1.3% of families are below the poverty line.

Twinning

Shoreview has a partnership with the community in the district Einhausen mountain road.