- Deephaven, Minnesota
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Deephaven, Minnesota — City — Location in Hennepin County
Coordinates: 44°55′55″N 93°31′28″W / 44.93194°N 93.52444°W Country United States State Minnesota County Hennepin Founded Incorporated Government – Mayor Area – Total 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2) – Land 2.3 sq mi (6.1 km2) – Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) Elevation 955 ft (291 m) Population (2010)[1] – Total 3,642 – Density 1,646.4/sq mi (635.7/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP codes 55331, 55391 Area code(s) 952 FIPS code 27-15148[2] GNIS feature ID 0642705[3] Website www.cityofdeephaven.org Deephaven is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. It is 16 miles from Minneapolis. The population was 3,642 at the 2010 Census[1], down from 3,853 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (2.50%) is water. Minnetonka Boulevard serves as a main route.
Demographics
The Hotel St. Louis, photograph from c. 1885, was an escape for residents of the Twin Cities.
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 3,853 people, 1,373 households, and 1,098 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,646.4 people per square mile (635.7/km²). There were 1,409 housing units at an average density of 602.1 per square mile (232.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.35% White, 0.29% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population.
There were 1,373 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.0% were non-families. 16.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $101,278, and the median income for a family was $107,422. Males had a median income of $71,181 versus $42,297 for females. The per capita income for the city was $58,544. About 1.0% of families and 2.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
The city is home to the Minnetonka Yacht Club and the historic Cottagewood General Store.
Notable people
- Max McGee, Green Bay Packer football player, lived in Deephaven until his death on October 20, 2007.
- Tim Herron, PGA Tour player with four wins, lives in Deephaven.
- Mahala Dutton-Douglas (1864–1945), survivor of the Titanic disaster as first class passenger, lived in Deephaven. Walter Donald Douglas and his wife, Mahala Dutton-Douglas, built in 1910 a 27-room estate, exactly in the former place of the hotel Saint Louis. This property named "Waldon" is now the Fund Foundation. Walter Donald Douglas perished in the Titanic disaster. Mahala Dutton-Douglas and her French maid, Berthe Leroy, were survivors. The Douglas' family founded the Quaker Oats Company, in Cedar Rapids (Iowa).
References
- ^ a b "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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Municipalities and communities of Hennepin County, Minnesota Cities Bloomington | Brooklyn Center | Brooklyn Park | Champlin | Chanhassen‡ | Corcoran | Crystal | Dayton‡ | Deephaven | Eden Prairie | Edina | Excelsior | Golden Valley | Greenfield | Greenwood | Hanover‡ | Hopkins | Independence | Long Lake | Loretto | Maple Grove | Maple Plain | Medicine Lake | Medina | Minneapolis | Minnetonka | Minnetonka Beach | Minnetrista | Mound | New Hope | Orono | Osseo | Plymouth | Richfield | Robbinsdale | Rockford‡ | Rogers | Shorewood | Spring Park | St. Anthony‡ | St. Bonifacius | St. Louis Park | Tonka Bay | Wayzata | Woodland
Township Unorganized
territoryFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Cities in Minnesota
- Populated places in Hennepin County, Minnesota
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