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Mound, Minnesota is 8 miles W of Minnetonka, Minnesota (center to center) and 19 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is in Hennepin county. The city is part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area. The population of Mound is 9,435.
In Mound, about 59% of adults are married.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Mound.
In 2000, Mound had a median family income of $68,396. Mound is one of the richer cities in Minnesota. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the city. There aren't a lot of poor people in Mound. The people of the city can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city. Notably, Mound is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Mound political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $13,150. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Mound, approximately 81% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Mound than most places in Minnesota.
In Mound, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Mound strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Comparing Mound to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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