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Mineral Point is a city in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,617 at the 2000 census. The city is located within the Town of Mineral Point.

Mineral Point was originally settled in the early 19th Century by immigrants attracted by the prospect of lead mining. Several Cornish immigrants were among the first to live in the city. Many of the early Cornish dwellings in Mineral Point have been preserved at Pendarvis, a state operated historic site.

Mineral Point is located at 425137N, 901059W (42.860465, -90.183204)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.8 km (3.0 mi). None of the area is covered with water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,617 people, 1,092 households, and 693 families residing in the city. The population density was 335.7/km (868.1/mi). There were 1,192 housing units at an average density of 152.9/km (395.4/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 99.01% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. 0.42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.