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Population (year 2000): 286. Estimated
population in July 2005: 272 (-4.9% change)
Males: 140 (49.0%), Females: 146 (51.0%)
Douglas County
Zip code:
56343
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $31,979 (year 2000)
Median house value: $37,500 (year 2000)
Races in Kensington:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
Ancestries: German (43.0%), Norwegian (34.3%),
Swedish (19.6%), Irish (9.1%), Dutch (4.2%), United States
(3.8%).
Elevation: 1300 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kensington
- High school or higher: 75.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kensington city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 53.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 14.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-5.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kensington:
- MINNEWASKA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
STARBUCK, MN)
- STEVENS COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
MORRIS, MN)
- DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ALEXANDRIA,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kensington:
- HECTOR INTL (about 110 miles; FARGO, ND; ID: FAR)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 116 miles; ST CLOUD, MN;
ID: STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 116 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kensington:
- STARBUCK MUNI (about 18 miles; STARBUCK, MN; ID:
D32)
- CHANDLER FIELD (about 23 miles; ALEXANDRIA, MN; ID:
AXN)
- ELBOW LAKE MUNI (about 25 miles; ELBOW LAKE, MN; ID:
Y63)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kensington:
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WILLMAR, MN;
Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 72
miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 95 miles;
MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 95 miles;
MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 105 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
Public primary/middle school in Kensington:
- WEST CENTRAL AREA S. EL. (Students: 148;
Location: 31 N. CENTRAL; Grades: PK - 06)
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