Mankato–North Mankato metropolitan area

Mankato Metropolitan Area
Mankato Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato
Map of Mankato–New Ulm, MN CSA	City of Mankato City of North Mankato Mankato, MN MSA New Ulm, MN µSA
	City of Mankato City of North Mankato Mankato, MN MSA New Ulm, MN µSA
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
Principal city	Mankato
Other cities	North Mankato; New Ulm
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)

The Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in south central Minnesota, anchored by the cities of Mankato and North Mankato. It was upgraded from a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) to a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) by the Office of Management and Budget on November 20, 2008.^[1] As of the 2020 census, the μSA (now MSA) had a population of 103,566.

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 40,000 inhabitants

Mankato (Principal city; partial^[2])

Places with 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants

North Mankato (Principal city)
St. Peter

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

Places with less than 500 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Townships

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1860	8,581	—
1870	25,664	199.1%
1880	35,222	37.2%
1890	42,592	20.9%
1900	47,037	10.4%
1910	43,462	−7.6%
1920	46,513	7.0%
1930	50,397	8.4%
1940	54,485	8.1%
1950	59,256	8.8%
1960	67,581	14.0%
1970	76,840	13.7%
1980	79,243	3.1%
1990	82,120	3.6%
2000	85,712	4.4%
2010	96,740	12.9%
2020	103,566	7.1%
U.S. Decennial Census^[3] 2020 Census

As of the 2000 census, there were 85,712 people, 31,704 households, and 19,927 families residing within the μSA (now MSA). The racial makeup of the μSA (now MSA) was 95.45% White, 1.06% African American, 0.27% Native American, 1.56% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.68% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.73% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA (now MSA) was $42,555, and the median income for a family was $52,976. Males had a median income of $34,162 versus $23,936 for females. The per capita income for the μSA (now MSA) was $19,615.

References

^ "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (OMB Bulletin 09 - 01)" (CSV). Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President. November 20, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2008.
^ Mankato lies in three counties – Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur. Most of the city is in Blue Earth County with small portions extending into the neighboring counties. The portion of Mankato in Le Sueur County is part of the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington metropolitan statistical area, while the Blue Earth and Nicollet County portions are part of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.
^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved March 7, 2022.

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[1] "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (OMB Bulletin 09 - 01)" (CSV). Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President. November 20, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2008.

[2] Mankato lies in three counties – Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur. Most of the city is in Blue Earth County with small portions extending into the neighboring counties. The portion of Mankato in Le Sueur County is part of the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington metropolitan statistical area, while the Blue Earth and Nicollet County portions are part of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[3] United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved March 7, 2022.

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