Champlin, Minnesota
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 Location of Champlin in Hennepin County and Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1852 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Hennepin County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 11 ′ N , 93 ° 24 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 22,193 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 1,018 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 22.8 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of which 21.8 km 2 (approx. 8 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 260 m |
| Postal code : | 55316 |
| Area code : | +1 763 |
| FIPS : | 27-10846 |
| GNIS ID : | 0641097 |
| Website : | www.ci.champlin.mn.us |
| Mayor : | Mark Uglem |
Champlin is a city in the US state of Minnesota . It is located in the north of Hennepin County and has around 22,200 inhabitants.
geography
Champlin is located approximately 23 kilometers northwest of downtown Minneapolis in the metropolitan area of Minneapolis-Saint Paul . The city is located on the Mississippi River , which is the city limit in the northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau , the area of the city is 22.8 square kilometers, of which 1.0 square kilometers is water.
history
The first permanent settlement in what is now Champlins was established in 1852. On May 11, 1858, the Camplin Township was established. A year later it was divided into two townships, the Champlin and Dayton Townships.
An independent village was founded within the Champlin township on October 14, 1946 , and in 1971 the township and village became the town of Champlin. As in many other suburbs of the Twin Cities, the population grew rapidly in the second half of the 20th century.
Population development
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,524 | 9.006 | 16,849 | 22,193 |
Demographic data
According to the data from the 2000 census , 22,193 people in 7,425 households and 5,925 families live in Champlin. The racial the population is composed of 95.0 percent white population, 1.7 percent Asian-American, 1.4 percent African American and other smaller or more groups. 1.1 percent of the population are Hispanics .
Children under the age of 18 live in 50.5% of the 7,425 households, married couples in 67.4%, female singles in 8.6% and 20.2% are not family households. 14.9% of all households consist exclusively of a single person and 2.6% live singles over 65 years of age. The average household size is 2.99 people, that of families 3.35.
In relation to the entire city, the population is made up of 33.6% residents under 18 years of age, 7.0% between 18 and 24 years of age, 38.4% between 25 and 44 years of age, 17.4% between 45 and 64 years of age 3.7% over 65 years. The median is 32 years. About 49.6% of the population is female.
The median income of a household is USD 65,831 and that of a family is USD 68,890. The per capita income is $ 24,041. Around 2.5% of the population and 2.3% of families live below the poverty line.
traffic
The US Highway 169 leads north-south direction by Champlin. Other major highways nearby include US Hwy 10 and 610 , and Interstate 94 six kilometers away .
The nearest airport is Anoka County-Blaine Airport , around 15 kilometers away. The commercial airport Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is 35 kilometers away.
Web links
- Champlin Historical Society (English)