Largest by population in Minnesota
Minnesota counties and cities ranked by population.
This page ranks the counties and cities of Minnesota by population — which have the most people, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Among counties, Hennepin County leads at 1,268,903.
Among cities & places, Minneapolis leads at 426,845.
Counties
Cities & places
Top 100.Nationwide
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20- Most densely populated in Minnesota
- Highest median household income in Minnesota
- Highest median home value in Minnesota
- Most affordable home values in Minnesota
- Highest median gross rent in Minnesota
- Cheapest median gross rent in Minnesota
- Oldest by median age in Minnesota
- Youngest by median age in Minnesota
- Most college-educated in Minnesota
- Highest poverty rate in Minnesota
- Lowest poverty rate in Minnesota
- Highest homeownership rate in Minnesota
- Lowest homeownership rate in Minnesota
- Longest commutes in Minnesota
- Shortest commutes in Minnesota
- Largest households in Minnesota
- Newest housing in Minnesota
- Oldest housing in Minnesota
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Minnesota
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Minnesota