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Welcome to Maplewood ...

The city of Maplewood is located in Ramsey County<1>.



When the people of Maplewood refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Maplewoodian<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Maplewood has a population of 40,836 people<3> (see below for details).

Maplewood is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Maplewood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Maplewood: 55109<5>

Websites for Maplewood ...

Official Website: www.ci.maplewood.mn.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Maplewood had an population of 40,836 people. This is an increase of 7.41% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.85% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Maplewood had a population of 38,018 people (or 7.47% of the total population of Ramsey County). This makes Maplewood the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Maplewood represents 0.72% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 23rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 38,018 people, the population of Maplewood increased 8.79% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 34,947 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Maplewood.

Communities Also Named Maplewood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Maplewood - they are located in Alabama (2), British Columbia, Delaware (2), Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts (2), Michigan, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire (2), New Jersey, New York (4), North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (3), Texas, Virginia, Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maplewood.

Communities near Maplewood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maplewood.

  • Minneapolis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Saint Paul
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bloomington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Brooklyn Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn Park
    • Brooklyn Park is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn Park <6>
  • Woodbury
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,255 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <6>
  • Blaine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blaine have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
    • Blaine is located in Anoka County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,697 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaine <6>
  • Eagan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagan
    • Eagan is located in Dakota County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,975 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagan <6>
  • Coon Rapids
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Edina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edina
    • Edina is located in Hennepin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,477 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edina <6>
  • Saint Louis Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Maplewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maplewood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maplewood. 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 Maplewood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maplewood. See our Newspapers Page for Maplewood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maplewood ...

Looking for more information about Maplewood? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Maplewood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Maplewood.

The official website for Maplewood: www.ci.maplewood.mn.us/

The official website for Ramsey County: www.co.ramsey.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Ramsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Maplewood refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a city's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Maplewood may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Maplewood.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maplewood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Maplewood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Maplewood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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