Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Minnetonka Beach had an population of 581 people. This is an increase of 7.79% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.37% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Minnetonka Beach had a population of 539 people. This makes Minnetonka Beach the county's 40th most populous community.
The population of Minnetonka Beach represents 0.01% of the population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 485th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 539 people, the population of Minnetonka Beach decreased 12.21% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 614 people).
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Minnetonka Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Minnetonka Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Minnetonka Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Minnetonka Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Minnetonka Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Minnetonka Beach.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Minnetonka Beach ...
Looking for more information about Minnetonka Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Minnetonka Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Minnetonka Beach.
Adding Minnetonka Beach to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Minnetonka Beach in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Minnetonka Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Minnetonka Beach post office opened in 1882.
We also found Minnetonka Beach in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Hennepin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Minnetonka Beach. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The elevation is an estimate for the area around Minnetonka Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Minnetonka Beach). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Minnetonka Beach or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
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The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
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A copy of their list with background information can be found at: