Editing Maple Grove, Minnesota (section)

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 50,365 people (10th largest city in Minnesota), 17,532 households, and 13,955 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,532.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 17,745 housing units at an average density of {{convert|539.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 94.7% [[White American|White]] 1.05% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.24% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 2.52% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.1% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.04% from two or more races.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://censusviewer.com/city/MN/Maple%20Grove|title = Maple Grove, Minnesota|website = Census Viewer|access-date = 18 November 2018}}</ref> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.06% of the populations. 31.9% were of [[germans|German]], 14.0% [[norwegians|Norwegian]], 8.5% [[swedish people|Swedish]] and 7.9% [[Irish people|Irish]] ancestry.

There were 17,532 households, out of which 46.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. Of all households, 15.8% were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.