Hopkins, Minnesota

Hopkins
Downtown Hopkins
Downtown Hopkins
Official seal of Hopkins
Location of Hopkins within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of Hopkins
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°55′50.77″N 93°24′6.09″W / 44.9307694°N 93.4016917°W / 44.9307694; -93.4016917
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1852
IncorporatedNovember 27, 1892 (as West Minneapolis)
IncorporatedJuly 7, 1928 (as Hopkins)
IncorporatedDecember 2, 1947
Government
 • MayorPatrick Hanlon
Area
 • City4.09 sq mi (10.60 km2)
 • Land4.06 sq mi (10.52 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Population
 • City19,079
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
18,269
 • Density4,500/sq mi (1,736/km2)
 • Urban
2,914,866
 • Metro
3,693,729
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55305, 55343, 55345
Area code952
FIPS code27-30140
GNIS feature ID0645180[2]
Sales tax8.525%[5]
Websitehopkinsmn.com

Hopkins is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, located west of Minneapolis. The population was 19,079 at the 2020 census.[3] The city is four square miles in size and is surrounded by the larger suburban communities of Minnetonka, Saint Louis Park, and Edina. The city's main street was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2022 as the Hopkins Commercial Historic District.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hopkins, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Hopkins (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved January 1, 2024.