North Mankato Wedding

North Mankato is a city in Nicollet County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 11,798 at the 2000 census. While most of the city is in Nicollet County, it extends into Blue Earth County as well. It is neighbored to the south across the Minnesota River by Mankato, Minnesota.

North Mankato was incorporated as a village in 1898.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.4 km (4.8 mi). 12.2 km (4.7 mi) of it is land and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of it (1.67%) is water.

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 11,798 people, 4,744 households, and 3,178 families residing in the city. The population density was 967.1/km (2,502.5/mi). There were 5,046 housing units at an average density of 413.6/km (1,070.3/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 96.47% White, 0.65% African American, 0.24% Native American, 1.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59% of the population.