Folwell, Minneapolis

Folwell
Location of Folwell within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Folwell within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Interactive map of Folwell
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityCamden
City Council Ward4
Government
 • Council MemberLaTrisha Vetaw
Area
 • Total
0.556 sq mi (1.44 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
6,030
 • Density10,800/sq mi (4,190/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55411, 55412
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19804,964—
19905,1153.0%
20006,33123.8%
20105,344−15.6%
20206,03012.8%

Folwell is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Minneapolis on its northside that is bound by Dowling Avenue to the north, Dupont Avenue North to the east, Lowry Avenue North to the south, and Penn Avenue North to the west. It is part of the larger Camden community. It is located in Ward 4, represented by council member LaTrisha Vetaw.[3]

Located within the neighborhood is the 27-acre Folwell Park. The neighborhood and park are named after the American scholar and writer William Watts Folwell.45°01′12″N 93°17′55″W / 45.0201°N 93.2986°W / 45.0201; -93.2986[4]

Demographics

Race/ethnicity
2000[6] 2010[6] 2020[6]
Number % Number % Number %
White alone 2,365 37.36 1,614 30.20 1,525 25.59
Black alone 2,492 39.36 2,388 44.69 2,638 44.27
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 224 3.54 378 7.07 773 12.97
Native American alone 109 1.72 78 1.46 90 1.51
Asian alone 772 12.19 579 10.83 495 8.31
Other race alone 20 0.32 9 0.17 26 0.44
Pacific Islander alone 1 0.02 0 0.00 0 0.00
Two or more races 348 5.50 298 5.58 412 6.91
Total 6,331 100.0 5,344 100.0 5,959 100.0

References

  1. ↑ "Folwell neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55412 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Folwell neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Ward 4". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  4. ↑ Folwell, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  5. ↑ Folwell, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  6. 1 2 3 "2000 - 2020 Minneapolis demographic changes by neighborhood dashboard". www.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
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