Shorewood, Minnesota

Shorewood population, 2020 to 2024

Shorewood lost 226 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.9%. In the latest year it moved by +1. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 138th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Shorewood is 53% of it.

Shorewood covers 5.31 square miles of land and 2.84 of water, for 1,423 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Shorewood is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Shorewood spans

Shorewood crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 7,557 residents as follows; Hennepin County holds 99.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Shorewood

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Shorewood by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55331. 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 Shorewood is

The Census internal point of Shorewood is at 44.902400, -93.595300. Saint Paul, the capital, is 24.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Chanhassen, MN (25,746 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 16.5 miles away.

Daylight in Shorewood

At 44.90° N, Shorewood gets about 15 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Shorewood

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Tonka Bay, 1.0 miles away, with 1,540 people.