Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis

Bryn Mawr (pronounced /ˌbrɪnˈmɑːr/ from Welsh for "big hill") is a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis located directly west of downtown Minneapolis. Prior to the 1960s, the neighborhood was home to many workers of the nearby Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway yard. The neighborhood is all residential with two small business clusters, and a majority of it is surrounded by parks and hiking trails. The west-northwest border is adjacent to Theodore Wirth Park, while the southwestern perimeter borders Saint Louis Park.[3]

Bryn Mawr
Neighborhood
Location of Bryn Mawr within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Bryn Mawr within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityCalhoun-Isles
Area
[1]
 • Total1.348 sq mi (3.49 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total2,768
 • Density2,100/sq mi (790/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55405, 55416
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19802,777—
19902,8452.4%
20002,663−6.4%
20102,651−0.5%
20202,7684.4%

In addition to Theodore Wirth Park, Bryn Mawr is bound by more parkland: Bassett Creek to the north, the Bryn Mawr Meadows park to the east, and Cedar Lake and Cedar Lake park to the south. Nearby neighborhoods include Harrison to the north, Lowry Hill to the southeast, and Kenwood and Cedar-Isles-Dean to the south.

44.9729°N 93.3136°W / 44.9729; -93.3136[4]

Demographics

As of 2020, the population of Bryn-Mawr was 2,768, split 46.8% male and 53.2% female[6] 99.6% of residents were at least a high school graduate (or equivalent), and 71.8% had earned a bachelor's degree or higher.[7]

3.2% of the population were foreign-born residents, and 5.8% spoke a language other than English at home.[8]

Less than 1% of households had no access to a vehicle. Among workers 16 years and older, 75.1% commuted to work via car, 22.0% walked, biked, or worked at home, with the rest using public transit or some other method. The median household income in Bryn-Mawr was $106,310. 6.2% of residents lived below the poverty line, and 7.3% were unemployed. 85.2% of housing in the neighborhood was owner-occupied.[8]

Race/ethnicityShare of total population (2020)
Total100%
One race94.4%
  White84.5%
  Black or African American3.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Natives0.1%
  Asian2.6%
  Hispanic3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander<0.1%
  Other0.4%
Two or more races5.6%

References
  1. "Bryn-Mawr neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55405, 55416 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  2. "Bryn-Mawr neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. May 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
  3. "Our Neighborhood". Bryn Mawr Neighborhood Association. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  4. Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  5. Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  6. Bureau, US Census (2022-09-17). "2020 Census Results". Census.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
  7. "American Community Survey Profile Report: 2012-2016 (5 year estimates)". LCC-GIS Office. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  8. "Bryn Mawr". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2022-09-24.


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