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Independence is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,236 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 89.6 km² (34.6 mi²). 84.4 km² (32.6 mi²) of it is land and 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is water.

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there were 3,236 people, 1,088 households, and 908 families residing in the city. The population density was 38.3/km² (99.3/mi²). There were 1,115 housing units at an average density of 13.2/km² (34.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.74% White, 0.09% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.

There were 1,088 households out of which 40.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.4% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 11.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $79,126, and the median income for a family was $82,143. Males had a median income of $50,793 versus $40,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $35,753. About 0.8% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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-'''Independence''' is a city located in [[Hennepin County, Minnesota]].  As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,236.
+'''Independence''' is a city in [[Hennepin County, Minnesota|Hennepin County]], [[Minnesota]], [[United States]]. The population was 3,236 at the 2000 census.
 ==Geography==
 [[Image:MNMap-doton-Independence.png|right|Location of Independence, Minnesota]]
-According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 89.6 [[square kilometer|km²]] (34.6 [[square mile|mi²]]).  84.4 km² (32.6 mi²) of it is land and 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is water.
+According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 89.6 [[km²]] (34.6 [[square mile|mi²]]).  84.4 km² (32.6 mi²) of it is land and 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is water.
 ==Demographics==
-As of the [[census]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of 2000, there were 3,236 people, 1,088 households, and 908 families residing in the city.  The [[population density]] was 38.3/km² (99.3/mi²).  There were 1,115 housing units at an average density of 13.2/km² (34.2/mi²).  The racial makeup of the city was 97.74% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.09% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.19% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.05% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.22% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.68% from two or more races.  0.87% of the population were [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.
+As of the [[census]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of 2000, there were 3,236 people, 1,088 households, and 908 families residing in the city.  The [[population density]] was 38.3/km² (99.3/mi²).  There were 1,115 housing units at an average density of 13.2/km² (34.2/mi²).  The racial makeup of the city was 97.74% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.09% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.19% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.05% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.22% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.68% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.87% of the population.
 There were 1,088 households out of which 40.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 11.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.25.
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 In the city the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 105.1 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.2 males.
-The median income for a household in the city was $79,126, and the median income for a family was $82,143. Males had a median income of $50,793 versus $40,625 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $35,753.  1.3% of the population and 0.8% of families were below the [[poverty line]].   1.3% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
+The median income for a household in the city was $79,126, and the median income for a family was $82,143. Males had a median income of $50,793 versus $40,625 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $35,753.  About 0.8% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 1.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
 [[Category:Cities in Minnesota]]