Kenmare township, Ward County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 697 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Kenmare township: | 696.9% |
| Whole state: | 1.9% |
43% of Kenmare township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5423
- Northeast: 2538
- Midwest: 363
- South: 893
- West: 201
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,166
- One, attached: 806
- Two: 57
- 3 or 4: 51
- 5 to 9: 124
- 10 to 19: 540
- 20 to 49: 199
- 50 or more: 110
Housing units in Kenmare township with a mortgage: 2,155 (275 second mortgage, 238 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 330
- Public administration (12%)
- Construction (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Health care (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kenmare township:
- Irish (17.8%)
- German (15.3%)
- Italian (14.8%)
- English (8.6%)
- United States or American (3.9%)
- Polish (3.1%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (15%)
- Germany (14%)
- Peru (7%)
- Italy (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- Bangladesh (5%)
- India (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,369 (85%)
- Carpooled: 469 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 41 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 24 (0%)
- Railroad: 48 (1%)
- Walked: 53 (1%)
- Other means: 27 (1%)
- Worked at home: 93 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
90.1% of residents of Kenmare township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,141- In family households: 8,800 (2,101 male householders, 634 female householders)
2,284 spouses, 3,259 children (3,056 natural, 67 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 107 other relatives, 162 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,341 (538 male householders (422 living alone)), 591 female householders (522 living alone)), 212 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 200 (174 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 974 2-persons, 649 3-persons, 744 4-persons, 280 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 944 1-person, 166 2-persons, 19 3-persons,
30 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
| Here: | 9.4% |
| North Dakota: | 7.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
| Here: | 17.4% |
| North Dakota: | 6.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 75
| Here: | 19.4% |
| North Dakota: | 10.5% |