Cooper, Minneapolis

The Cooper neighborhood (part of the larger Longfellow community) resides along the west shore of the Mississippi River in south Minneapolis. It is bound by 34th St. E. on the south, 38th Ave. S. on the west, 27th St. E. on the north, and the river gorge to the east. Bordering neighborhoods are Seward to the north, Longfellow to the west, and Howe to the south. St. Paul's Merriam Park neighborhood is just across the Mississippi River to the east.

Cooper
Neighborhood
Location of Cooper within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityLongfellow
Area
  Total0.67 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,560
  Density5,300/sq mi (2,100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55406
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19803,938
19903,708−5.8%
20003,448−7.0%
20103,5031.6%
20203,5601.6%

Cooper was named after the 19th-century author James Fenimore Cooper, best known for writing The Last of the Mohicans (1832).

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