Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | 2024 Pop. | 2020 Pop. | Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | 1 | 86,580 | 89,850 | -0.94% | 2,495 | 34.7 | City |
| Brooklyn Park | 2 | 80,619 | 86,211 | -1.7% | 3,092 | 26.1 | City |
| Plymouth | 3 | 76,546 | 80,953 | -1.42% | 2,340 | 32.7 | City |
| Maple Grove | 4 | 71,618 | 70,296 | 0.46% | 2,199 | 32.6 | City |
| Eden Prairie | 5 | 61,496 | 64,176 | -1.08% | 1,892 | 32.5 | City |
| Edina | 6 | 53,342 | 53,366 | -0.01% | 3,451 | 15.5 | City |
| Minnetonka | 7 | 51,923 | 54,082 | -1.03% | 1,929 | 26.9 | City |
| St. Louis Park | 8 | 49,587 | 50,027 | -0.22% | 4,667 | 10.6 | City |
| Richfield | 9 | 36,284 | 36,926 | -0.44% | 5,353 | 6.8 | City |
| Brooklyn Center | 10 | 31,032 | 33,656 | -2.07% | 3,878 | 8.0 | City |
| Champlin | 11 | 22,523 | 23,855 | -1.46% | 2,763 | 8.2 | City |
| Crystal | 12 | 21,459 | 23,245 | -2.04% | 3,709 | 5.8 | City |
| Golden Valley | 13 | 20,789 | 22,475 | -1.99% | 2,038 | 10.2 | City |
| New Hope | 14 | 20,303 | 21,909 | -1.94% | 4,014 | 5.1 | City |
| Hopkins | 15 | 18,449 | 19,008 | -0.75% | 4,540 | 4.1 | City |
| Robbinsdale | 16 | 13,764 | 14,578 | -1.46% | 4,925 | 2.8 | City |
| Rogers | 17 | 13,714 | 13,324 | 0.71% | 540 | 25.4 | City |
| Dayton | 18 | 11,065 | 7,431 | 8.94% | 472 | 23.4 | City |
| Mound | 19 | 8,737 | 9,368 | -1.78% | 3,054 | 2.9 | City |
| Corcoran | 20 | 8,203 | 6,265 | 6.27% | 229 | 35.8 | City |
| Medina | 21 | 7,102 | 6,848 | 0.9% | 278 | 25.6 | City |
| Rockford | 22 | 4,811 | 4,503 | 1.63% | 1,905 | 2.5 | City |
| Wayzata | 23 | 4,237 | 4,425 | -1.1% | 1,368 | 3.1 | City |
| Greenfield | 24 | 2,850 | 2,909 | -0.52% | 140 | 20.4 | City |
| Osseo | 25 | 2,470 | 2,674 | -2.02% | 3,329 | 0.7 | City |
| Excelsior | 26 | 2,250 | 2,356 | -1.19% | 3,577 | 0.6 | City |
| Howard Lake | 27 | 2,219 | 2,086 | 1.51% | 1,198 | 1.9 | City |
| St. Bonifacius | 28 | 2,117 | 2,297 | -2.08% | 2,038 | 1.0 | City |
| Long Lake | 29 | 1,984 | 1,739 | 3.17% | 2,318 | 0.9 | City |
| Maple Plain | 30 | 1,614 | 1,740 | -1.94% | 1,515 | 1.1 | City |
| Spring Park | 31 | 1,609 | 1,732 | -1.89% | 4,558 | 0.4 | City |
| Loretto | 32 | 596 | 642 | -1.97% | 2,310 | 0.3 | City |
| Minnetonka Beach | 33 | 532 | 546 | -0.75% | 1,139 | 0.5 | City |
| Woodland | 34 | 380 | 387 | -0.52% | 660 | 0.6 | City |
| Medicine Lake | 35 | 310 | 338 | -2.21% | 1,792 | 0.2 | City |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Bloomington is the largest city in Hennepin County.
Medicine Lake is the smallest city in Hennepin County.
There are 35 cities in Hennepin County, Minnesota.