Minnesota · Census place 2740382

Maplewood, Minnesota

Maplewood is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota with an estimated 40,142 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 25th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
40,142
#25 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-4.5%
-1,884 people
Land area
17.0 sq mi
+ 1.00 sq mi water
Density
2,356 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Maplewood. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Maplewood population, 2020 to 2024

Maplewood lost 1,884 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.5%. In the latest year it moved by -5. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 147th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Maplewood is 2.8 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 42,086. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Maplewood covers 17.04 square miles of land and 1.00 of water, for 2,356 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Maplewood is denser than the typical town.

What county Maplewood is in

All of Maplewood's residents live in Ramsey County, which had 542,015 residents in 2024. Maplewood holds 7.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Maplewood

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Maplewood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55109, 55117, 55119. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Maplewood is

The Census internal point of Maplewood is at 45.019000, -93.031100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 5.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. Paul, MN (307,465 people), 6.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
45.019000, -93.031100
DMS
45°01'8.40"N 93°01'51.96"W
UTM
15N 497549.7E 4985061.5N
Geohash
cbjb552yd
Plus code
86Q82X99+JH

Daylight in Maplewood

At 45.02° N, Maplewood gets about 15 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Maplewood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is North St. Paul, 1.5 miles away, with 12,644 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Maplewood, MN?

40,142 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,884 (4.5%) from 42,026 in July 2020.

What county is Maplewood in?

Ramsey County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Maplewood?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 55109, 55117, 55119.

How far is Maplewood from Saint Paul?

5.6 miles (9.0 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Maplewood.

What is the nearest larger city to Maplewood?

St. Paul, MN, with 307,465 residents, 6.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.