Howe, Minneapolis
Howe | |
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Location of Howe within the U.S. city of Minneapolis | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| City | Minneapolis |
| Community | Longfellow |
| City Council Ward | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Council Member | Aurin Chowdhury |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.09 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,836 |
| • Density | 6,300/sq mi (2,400/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55406 |
| Area code | 612 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,241 | — | |
| 1990 | 7,108 | −1.8% | |
| 2000 | 6,878 | −3.2% | |
| 2010 | 6,608 | −3.9% | |
| 2020 | 6,836 | 3.5% |
Howe is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis. It is bordered by the Cooper and Longfellow neighborhoods to the north, Corcoran and Standish to the west, Hiawatha to the south, and the Mississippi River to the east. It is part of City Council Ward 12, represented by Aurin Chowdhury. The neighborhood and its elementary school are named for American writer and abolitionist Julia Ward Howe.