Corcoran, Minneapolis

{{Short description|Neighborhood of Powderhorn, Minneapolis}}

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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

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|settlement_type = Neighborhood

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|map_caption = Location of Corcoran within the U.S. city of Minneapolis

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|subdivision_type2= County

|subdivision_type3= City

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|subdivision_name= United States

|subdivision_name1= Minnesota

|subdivision_name2= Hennepin

|subdivision_name3= Minneapolis

|subdivision_name4= Powderhorn

| seat_type = City Council Ward

| seat = 9

| leader_title = Council Member

| leader_name = Jason Chavez

|established= Founded

|established_date= 1849

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|area_total_sq_mi = 0.457

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|area_footnotes = {{cite web | title=Corcoran neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55406, 55407 detailed profile | url=http://www.city-data.com/neighborhood/Corcoran-Minneapolis-MN.html | date=2011 | publisher=City-Data | accessdate=2013-11-12}}

|population_as_of = 2020

|population_total = 4,708

|population_density_sq_mi = auto

|population_footnotes={{cite web | title=Corcoran neighborhood data | url=https://www.mncompass.org/profiles/city/minneapolis/corcoran | format= | date= | publisher=Minnesota Compass | accessdate=2023-02-19}}

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|postal_code = 55406, 55407

|area_code = 612

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{{US Census population

|1980= 3760

|1990= 3635

|2000= 4228

|2010= 3942

|2020= 4708

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Corcoran is a neighborhood within the Powderhorn community in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The neighborhood is bordered by Longfellow and Howe neighborhoods to the east, Phillips to the north, Powderhorn Park to the west and Standish to the south. Its official boundaries are East Lake Street to the north, Hiawatha Avenue to the east, East 36th Street to the south, and Cedar Avenue to the west. It is entirely located within Minneapolis City Council Ward 9{{cite web |title=Find My Ward |url=https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/city-council/find-my-ward/ |website=City of Minneapolis |access-date=19 April 2024}} and legislative district 63A.{{cite web |title=Metro Area Legislative Districts |url=https://www.sos.mn.gov/media/2599/metro-area-districts-map-large.pdf |website=Minnesota Secretary of State |access-date=16 May 2025}}

Corcoran is home to Minneapolis South High School. The seasonal Midtown Farmers' Market, a project of the Corcoran Neighborhood Organization, operates weekly on a site in the neighborhood.{{cite web| url=http://www.startribune.com/local/56774932.html?elr=KArks:DCiU1PciUoaEYY_4PcUU| title = Small potatoes, yes, but Midtown Market vies for No. 1| accessdate = 2009-09-03|last= Rosenblum|first = Gail| date = 2009-08-03|publisher=Minneapolis Star Tribune}}

{{Coord|44.9425|-93.2407|region:US-MN_type:city(4228)_source:GoogleEarth|display=title|notes=Corcoran, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.}}

The Corcoran neighborhood is known for its public art and strong sense of community among neighbors.

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