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The Macalester-Groveland "Mac-Groveland" neighborhood in St. Paul, MN makes up the 55105 area code. This neighborhood is bordered by Summit Avenue, Ayd Mill Road, Randolph Avenue, and Mississippi River Boulevard.
With a population of more than 28,000 individuals, this Ramsey County neighborhood is full of residential homes, schools, universities, restaurants, and parks. With 50.7%-55.7% of St. Paul residents identifying as white, the Mac-Groveland is one of the whitest neighborhoods in St. Paul with estimates ranging from 87.3% - 91.1% of residents being white (MN Compass).
Recognizing that the racial demography of a place is rooted in history, and not chance, this guide seeks to understand how the demography of the neighborhood came to be.
We are a group of MLIS professionals working to spread accurate information about the Mac-Groveland neighborhood, including any history of racial discrimination via property right discrimination and other means.
We hope you will be empowered with the resources to discover and reckon with the history of the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood as it pertains to race and housing. Included in this guide are pathways to the history of the neighborhood as a whole, individual housing records, and countless ways to engage with equity and justice initiatives in your community.
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