University, Minneapolis
University | |
|---|---|
Location of University within the U.S. city of Minneapolis | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′0″N 93°14′0″W / 44.98333°N 93.23333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| City | Minneapolis |
| City Council wards | 1, 2, 3, 6 |
| Neighborhoods | |
| Government | |
| • Council members | Elliott Payne, Robin Wonsley, Michael Rainville, Jamal Osman |
| • State senators | Bobby Joe Champion, Doron Clark |
| • State representatives | Esther Agbaje, Mohamud Noor, Sydney Jordan |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.714 sq mi (14.80 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51,922 |
| • Density | 9,100/sq mi (3,500/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55401, 55413, 55414, 55454, 55455 |
| Area code | 612 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29,818 | — | |
| 1990 | 30,464 | 2.2% | |
| 2000 | 33,440 | 9.8% | |
| 2010 | 38,785 | 16.0% | |
| 2020 | 51,922 | 33.9% |
University is a community in Minneapolis. It is composed of seven smaller neighborhoods. It also contains the University of Minnesota campus. Most of the community is commonly referred to as Southeast Minneapolis due street names with a SE suffix.
The University community contains most of Minneapolis City Council Ward 2, currently represented by Robin Wonsley. It also contains pieces of Wards 1, 3, and 6, represented by Elliott Payne, Michael Rainville, and Jamal Osman, respectively. In the Minnesota Legislature, it contains district 60B and parts of districts 59B and 60A.