Hennepin County Population (2026)
Population of Hennepin County with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Hennepin County
Quick facts about Hennepin County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 44°58′40.1″N 93°15′54″W (44.9778, -93.265) |
| Population | 1.270.000 |
| Local time | 8:23 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Summary
Hennepin County is a county in Minnesota. Hennepin County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.3 million.
Right now it is 76°F (25°C) in Hennepin County with mainly clear. It feels like 77°F. Today runs from 56°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hennepin County is July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 9°F.
Nearby highlights include Mississippi River, Itasca State Park, Tettegouche State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Hennepin County today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 44°58′40.1″N 93°15′54″W (44.9778, -93.265)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hennepin County?
Hennepin County is a county in Minnesota. Its coordinates are 44.9778, -93.265. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Hennepin County right now?
It is currently 76°F (25°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 53% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hennepin County?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Hennepin County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hennepin County in?
Hennepin County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:23 PM.
How many people live in Hennepin County?
Hennepin County has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What are the top things to do in Hennepin County?
Popular options include Mississippi River, Itasca State Park, Tettegouche State Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and Voyageurs National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 8:23 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
