Henning, MN is a small town situated in the northwest corner of Minnesota with a population of 1,997 people. The population density of Henning is 19 people per square mile, compared to 93 people per square mile for the entire United States.
The city of Henning is known for its local businesses including a hardware store, grocery store, library, and other retail outlets. There are also many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing and camping available at nearby lakes like Lake Tetonka or Dead Lake. The town also has several churches and organizations that provide support within the community.
The city of Henning also offers a variety of sporting events throughout the year. There are two schools within the city limits--Henning High School and Verndale High School--and both offer a variety of sports teams that compete against other area schools in basketball, baseball/softball, volleyball, golf, track and field activities. Other local sporting events include fishing tournaments at nearby lakes and an annual summer softball tournament hosted by the city's recreation department.
The population in Henning (zip 56551) is 1,997. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Henning (zip 56551) is 51.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Henning (zip 56551) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Henning (zip 56551)
- 54.9% are married
- 9.7% are divorced
- 29.0% are married with children
- 7.7% have children, but are single
Race in Henning (zip 56551)
- 96.7% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander