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Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Hennepin County, Minnesota
Hennepin County Government Center 5 — CC BY-SA 3.0, AlexiusHoratius · source

About Hennepin County

Hennepin County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,281,565, and was estimated to be 1,284,784 in 2025, making it the most populous county in Minnesota and the 34th-most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Minneapolis, the most populous city in Minnesota and the 46th-most populous city in the United States. The county is named for the 17th-century explorer Louis Hennepin. It extends from Minneapolis to the suburbs and outlying cities in the western part of the county. Its natural areas are covered by extensive woods, hills, and lakes. It contains over 21.98% of the state's population.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hennepin County at a glance

County seat
Minneapolis
Population
1,281,565 (2020)
Land area
607 sq mi
Founded
1852

Largest communities in Hennepin County

  1. Minneapolis county seat429,954
  2. Bloomington89,987
  3. Brooklyn Park86,478
  4. Plymouth81,026
  5. Maple Grove70,253

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Official channels

Hennepin County election resources

Neighboring counties

Part of Minnesota Voter Check

This is the Hennepin County page of Minnesota Voter Check, a project of True the Vote, pointing Minnesota voters at the official tools that already exist — and at Scan Check Protect to verify your registration.

Where anything here differs from what Hennepin County or the Minnesota Secretary of State publishes, they are right and this page is not.