Hennepin County, Minnesota

Hennepin County: County in Minnesota, United States

About

Hennepin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,152,425 and a population density of 734 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,268,408 inhabitants. Its county seat is Minneapolis. The county was created 172 years ago in 1852.

Hennepin County locator map
Location of Hennepin County on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Hennepin County

Population : 1,268,408 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
Twitter username : hennepin
Area : 1571 km2
Water as percent of area : 8.7%
Land as percent of area : 91.3%
Named for : Louis Hennepin
Altitude : 922 feet / 281 meters
Capital : Minneapolis
Establishment : March 03, 1852
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 22:22:15 (24th November 2024)
Density : 807 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 9.14% (2010-2020)
Hennepin County Government Center 5 image
Hennepin County Government Center 5
Hennepin County Government Center 5 image

Geography

Hennepin County is located at 45°0'16"N 93°28'37"W (45.0045800, -93.4768800). It has 6 neighbors: Anoka County, Carver County, Dakota County, Ramsey County, Scott County and Wright County.

Hennepin County map

The largest city of Hennepin County is Minneapolis with a population of 433,111. Other cities include, Bloomington population 84,583, Plymouth population 79,635, Brooklyn Park population 79,574 and Maple Grove population 72,881. See all Hennepin County cities & populated places.

Hennepin County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hennepin County.

City Name Population Title
Minneapolis 433,111 The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture.
Bloomington 84,583 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Plymouth 79,635 The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Brooklyn Park 79,574 The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Maple Grove 72,881 The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Eden Prairie 64,894 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
West Co on Rapids 62,528 A city in Anoka County, Minnesota.
Minnetonka 55,370 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Edina 52,477 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Minnetonka Mills 50,117 A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Saint Louis Park 48,821 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Richfield 36,237 City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Brooklyn Center 30,253 City in Hennepin County, Minnesota
Champlin 25,049 City in Hennepin County, Minnesota
Crystal 22,581 City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
New Hope 20,641 City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

Hennepin County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Hennepin County increased by 9.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1860 12,849 - estimation process
1870 31,566 59.29% estimation process
1880 67,013 52.9% census
1890 185,294 63.83% census
1900 228,340 18.85% census
1910 333,480 31.53% estimation process
2010 1,152,425 71.06% census
2011 1,169,347 1.45% estimation process
2012 1,184,200 1.25% estimation process
2013 1,198,069 1.16% estimation process
2014 1,211,080 1.07% estimation process
2015 1,222,200 0.91% estimation process
2016 1,235,371 1.07% estimation process
2017 1,247,847 1% estimation process
2018 1,257,925 0.8% estimation process
2019 1,265,843 0.63% estimation process
2020 1,268,408 0.2% estimation process

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People born in Hennepin County (31)

People born in Hennepin County, including writer Diane Lake, animator Clayton Morrow, singer Patty Andrews, .

List

Minnesota Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Ramsey County 547,903 County in Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis 433,111 The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture.
Dakota County 431,807 County in Minnesota, United States
Anoka County 359,921 County in Minnesota, United States
Saint Paul 306,717 The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.
Washington County 265,476 County in Minnesota, United States
Saint Louis County 198,538 County in Minnesota, United States
Stearns County 162,038 County in Minnesota, United States
Olmsted County 159,298 County in Minnesota, United States
Scott County 150,689 County in Minnesota, United States
Wright County 140,249 County in Minnesota, United States
Carver County 106,565 County in Minnesota, United States
Sherburne County 98,811 County in Minnesota, United States
Bloomington 84,583 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Plymouth 79,635 The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Brooklyn Park 79,574 The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.