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Maple Grove, Minnesota, in Hennepin county, is 11 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is considered part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Maple Grove has a population of 50,365.
In Maple Grove, about 70% of adults are married. Maple Grove is considered a city for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.
In 2000, Maple Grove had a median family income of $81,873. Maple Grove is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off. The city has a large middle class. Maple Grove finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the city value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Maple Grove ($11,070). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 93% of housing units in Maple Grove are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. People in Maple Grove pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Maple Grove, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Maple Grove strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Maple Grove to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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