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Kenyon, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 1,888 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +13.7%
 
Males: 909  (48.2%)
Females: 979  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

41.6 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 55946.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,030 (it was $41,786 in 2000)
Kenyon:

$71,030
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,892 (it was $19,569 in 2000)

Kenyon city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,927 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Kenyon:

$168,927
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $192,372; detached houses: $209,275; townhouses or other attached units: $242,021; in 2-unit structures: $123,430; mobile homes: $18,367

Median gross rent in 2022: $816.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kenyon: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.1%
(10.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 60.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 83.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Kenyon, MN (2022)
    • 1,50582.4%White alone
    • 22712.4%Hispanic
    • 402.2%Black alone
    • 341.9%Two or more races

Races in Kenyon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Minnesota average:

1.81
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Ancestries: Norwegian (28.5%), German (20.2%), American (5.3%), European (3.7%), English (2.6%), Scandinavian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 837 people per square mile   (low).

Kenyon, Minnesota map

27 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.5%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,182 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,646 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (30.6 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (47.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (316.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Nerstrand, MN (2.5 miles ),
West Concord, MN (3.1 miles ),
Dennison, MN (3.1 miles),
Wanamingo, MN (3.1 miles ),
Faribault, MN (3.8 miles ),
Medford, MN (3.8 miles ),
Dundas, MN (3.9 miles ),
Northfield, MN (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.27 N, Longitude: 92.99 W

Area code: 507

Distribution of median household income in Kenyon, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kenyon, MN in 2022
Kenyon satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $146,400
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,700
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Kenyon, MN residents
Average permit cost in Kenyon, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+4.0%).
Most common industries in Kenyon, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.6%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Food (4.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Food (6.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.4%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.1%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Kenyon, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)

Average climate in Kenyon, Minnesota

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Kenyon, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 45.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

45.8
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.9
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Kenyon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 42% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the Kenyon city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1967, a category F4 tornado 26.6 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kenyon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.0 miles away from Kenyon center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 188.6 miles away from Kenyon center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 318.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 284.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 481.6 miles away from Kenyon center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 314.0 miles away from Kenyon center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Goodhue County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kenyon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Kenyon:

  • KENYON SUNSET HOME (127 GUNDERSON BOULEVARD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Kenyon:

  • RIVERVIEW MANOR (Hospital, about 11 miles away; WANAMINGO, MN)
  • PLEASANT MANOR INC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FARIBAULT, MN)
  • DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; FARIBAULT, MN)
  • FARIBAULT SOCS (Hospital, about 14 miles away; FARIBAULT, MN)
  • MAYO DIALYSIS - OWATONNA (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; OWATONNA, MN)
  • OWATONNA HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; OWATONNA, MN)
  • FARIBAULT DIALYSIS OF DAVITA (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; FARIBAULT, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenyon:

  • St Olaf College (about 17 miles; Northfield, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,141)
  • Dakota County Technical College (about 33 miles; Rosemount, MN; FT enrollment: 2,478)
  • Rochester Community and Technical College (about 34 miles; Rochester, MN; FT enrollment: 4,444)
  • Inver Hills Community College (about 39 miles; Inver Grove Heights, MN; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • Riverland Community College (about 42 miles; Austin, MN; FT enrollment: 2,321)
  • Normandale Community College (about 43 miles; Bloomington, MN; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 44 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,868)

Public high schools in Kenyon:

Public elementary/middle school in Kenyon:

See full list of schools located in Kenyon

Library in Kenyon:

  • KENYON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $154,642; Location: 709 2ND STREET; 14,392 books; 15,187 e-books; 271 audio materials; 665 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 11 other licensed databases; 65 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kenyon: Kenyon Public Library (A), Kenyon Police Department (B), Kenyon Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kenyon include: Saint Michael's Catholic Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Saint John's United Church of Christ (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Pearl Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Andrew Volstead - Politician, Stephanie Edwards (TV personality) - Actress.

Goodhue County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kenyon that have no violations reported:

  • KENYON (Address: 709 Second Street , Population served: 1,701, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

61.6%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.2%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
46 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
56 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Kenyon (2011 data):

  • Security State Bank of Kenyon: Security State Bank Of Kenyon at 602 Second Street, branch established on 1934/07/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $53.2 mil, Deposits: $44.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Ellingson Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Kenyon:

Marital status in Kenyon, MN
  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 46.0%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

For population 25 years and over in Kenyon:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kenyon
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kenyon, MN (based on Goodhue County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant18,32036
Evangelical Protestant5,90140
Catholic5,8058
Other4893
None15,668-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Goodhue County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Goodhue County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
Goodhue County:

5.69 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
This county:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Goodhue County:

6.7%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.0%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Goodhue County:

13.3%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Kenyon:

47.6%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.8%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Kenyon:

21.9%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Kenyon:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kenyon:

33.4%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

52.9%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Kenyon:

75.6%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kenyon, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 4$11,992$35,9760$0
Streets and Highways 3$14,434$57,7360$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$17,832$71,3281$1,012
Electric Power 3$21,323$85,2920$0
Other Government Administration 2$13,775$82,6500$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,870$58,4408$4,271
Water Supply 1$7,108$85,2961$303
Police - Other 1$7,018$84,2160$0
Totals for Government 18$98,351$65,56710$5,586

Kenyon government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,006,000 ($1062.50)
    Liquor Stores: $744,000 ($394.07)
    Police Protection: $342,000 ($181.14)
    Sewerage: $299,000 ($158.37)
    Regular Highways: $270,000 ($143.01)
    Water Utilities: $256,000 ($135.59)
    Financial Administration: $216,000 ($114.41)
    General - Other: $178,000 ($94.28)
    Libraries: $166,000 ($87.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $111,000 ($58.79)
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000 ($46.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000 ($23.31)
    Housing and Community Development: $20,000 ($10.59)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($7.42)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000 ($2.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($58.26)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,934,000 ($1024.36)
    Regular Highways: $348,000 ($184.32)
    Sewerage: $187,000 ($99.05)
    Electric Utilities: $159,000 ($84.22)
    Water Utilities: $80,000 ($42.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($3.18)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($2.12)

Kenyon government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $445,000 ($235.70)
    Other: $98,000 ($51.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($23.83)
    Regular Highways: $43,000 ($22.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($12.71)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $84,000 ($44.49)
    Special Assessments: $49,000 ($25.95)
    Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($7.42)
    Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($3.71)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,066,000 ($1094.28)
    Liquor Stores: $752,000 ($398.31)
    Water Utilities: $260,000 ($137.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $529,000 ($280.19)
    Other: $99,000 ($52.44)
    Electric Utilities: $2,000 ($1.06)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($0.53)
  • Tax - Property: $822,000 ($435.38)
    Other License: $8,000 ($4.24)

Kenyon government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,154,000 ($3259.53)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,520,000 ($1864.41)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,915,000 ($1543.96)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $281,000 ($148.83)

Kenyon government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $526,000 ($278.60)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,232,000 ($2241.53)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $99,000 ($52.44)
Businesses in Kenyon, MN
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Strongest AM radio stations in Kenyon:

  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KYMN (1080 AM; 1 kW; NORTHFIELD, MN)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOWZ (1170 AM; 2 kW; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kenyon:

  • KQCL (95.9 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOWZ-FM (100.9 FM; BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: BLOOMING PRAIRIE FARM RADIO INC.)
  • KBGY (107.5 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO II LLC)
  • KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KRUE (92.1 FM; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K280EC (103.9 FM; OWATONNA, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • K289AE (105.7 FM; OWATONNA, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WGVX (105.1 FM; LAKEVILLE, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • KRFO-FM (104.9 FM; OWATONNA, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Kenyon:

  • KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Kenyon fatal accident list:

Aug 22, 2001 10:28 PM, Sr-60, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Aug 29, 1998 10:10 AM, Sr-56, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 1
Jul 20, 1981 04:23 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 118ft / 36.1mTotal length
  • $582,000,000Total costs
  • 16,172Total average daily traffic
  • 1,933Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,422Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
New bridges in Kenyon, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Kenyon, MN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kenyon)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 503 2nd St (Lat: 44.280250 Lon: -92.991861), Call Sign: KNFE363, Licensee ID: L00471801,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.415 MHz, Grant Date: 04/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2012, Registrant: Kenyon Cooperative Oil Association, 503 2nd St, Kenyon, MN 55946, Phone: (507) 789-6201

  • 806 2nd St (Lat: 44.271361 Lon: -92.982417), Call Sign: KQB950, Licensee ID: L00053580,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.725 MHz, Grant Date: 12/01/1997, Expiration Date: 12/31/2002, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2003, Registrant: Cannon Valley Coop, 806 2nd St, Kenyon, MN 55946

  • 50601 40th Ave (Lat: 44.499722 Lon: -92.916667), Call Sign: WPXZ760,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.315 MHz, Grant Date: 07/08/2003, Expiration Date: 07/08/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/07/2013, Certifier: Arvid Boyum, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5606-C South Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

  • Lat: 44.271944 Lon: -92.994167, Call Sign: WQCW220,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 462.387 MHz, 462.437 MHz, 462.187 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/2015, Expiration Date: 06/08/2025, Certifier: John Boughton, Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Email:

  • 709 2nd Street (Lat: 44.271667 Lon: -92.984444), Type: Upole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WQFW638,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2016, Expiration Date: 10/23/2026, Certifier: Randy Eggert, Registrant: Omni-Pro Software, 23879 455 Ave, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-6429, Fax: (605) 256-9539, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kenyon)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1737V, N1737V, N-1737V, Serial Number: 17263732, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 10/29/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Patrick D Watson, 41390 County 14 Blvd, Kenyon, MN 55946, Other Owners: Steven H Watson, Robert A Turner
  • Aircraft: AVIAT INC PITTS S-2B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-540 SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24FF, N24FF, N-24FF, Serial Number: 5265, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1992, Certificate Issue Date: 05/10/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher W Budahn, 6525 County 30 Blvd, Kenyon, MN 55946
  • Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 56563, N56563, N-56563, Serial Number: T42-1372, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 12/10/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk J Hiner, 48276 40th Ave, Kenyon, MN 55946
  • Aircraft: HINER K J/HINER J S HINER MURPHY REBEL (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 60JK, N60JK, N-60JK, Serial Number: 142, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 07/07/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 06/26/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk J Hiner, 48276 40th Ave, Kenyon, MN 55946
  • Aircraft: HINER KIRK RV10 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: MATTITUCK TMX-540 (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 70KJ, N70KJ, N-70KJ, Serial Number: 40189, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 12/22/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk J Hiner, 48276 40th Ave, Kenyon, MN 55946
  • Aircraft: HINER KIRK J ZENITH CH 750 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-235-C2C (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 80KJ, N80KJ, N-80KJ, Serial Number: 75-7602, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 12/02/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk J Hiner, 48276 40th Ave, Kenyon, MN 55946

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 23 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Kenyon, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.0%), and Outside Fires (33.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kenyon, MN
    • 7040.0%Structure Fires
    • 5833.1%Outside Fires
    • 3419.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 137.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kenyon, MN
Most common first names in Kenyon, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2179.6 years
Anna1885.7 years
Clara1786.5 years
Donald1669.8 years
William1578.5 years
Albert1583.6 years
Helen1480.7 years
Alfred1381.9 years
Arthur1279.6 years
Walter1278.0 years
Most common last names in Kenyon, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Flom2081.7 years
Anderson1881.7 years
Jacobson1682.3 years
Lee1585.3 years
Johnson1587.4 years
Voxland1383.6 years
Hanson1379.8 years
Underdahl1281.2 years
Olson1276.6 years
Broin1282.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kenyon, MN
  • 96.0%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kenyon, MN
  • 64.8%Electricity
  • 35.2%Utility gas


Kenyon compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Kenyon on our top lists:

  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Colombia (population 500+)"
There are 4 pilots and 9 other airmen in this city.
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