Maple Grove, Minnesota, in Hennepin county, is 11 miles NW of Minneapolis,Minnesota just north of Plymouth, MN. Maple Grove is considered part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Maple Grove has a population of 50,365. In 2000, Maple Grove had a median family income of $81,873. Maple Grove is one of the state's fastest growing and dynamic cities. Strong City management and excellent location has allowed high quality residential, commercial and industrial growth to take place. Portions of Maple Grove still have a unique rural flavor and Maple Grove has an exceptional parks and recreation program with over 40 developed parks.