New Trier ( ) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Trier had a population of 86. Minnesota Highway 50 serves as a main route in the community.
History
A post office called New Trier was established in 1867, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. A share of the early settlers being natives of Trier, Germany caused the name to be selected.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.
New Trier is located entirely within Hampton Township geographically but is a separate entity. New Trier is in the southeastern part of Dakota County.
Demographics
thumb|left|250px|[[Church of Saint Mary's (New Trier, Minnesota)|St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Trier]]
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 112 people, 41 households, and 34 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 42 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.9% Native American, and 0.9% from two or more races.
There were 41 households, of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.3% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 17.1% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the city was 35.4 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 8.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
New Trier is the smallest incorporated city (by population) within the seven-county metro area of the Twin Cities.
2000 census
As of the census