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Kensington township, Walsh County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Kensington township:

1.5%
Whole state:

1.9%

74% of Kensington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in North Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 218
  • Northeast: 1
  • Midwest: 28
  • South: 2
  • West: 12

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Kensington township, ND map Kensington township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $81,000


Housing units in Kensington township with a mortgage: 27 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 45
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 24

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kensington township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 5
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 1
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 30
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Kensington township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Kensington township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 3
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Repair and maintenance (18%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (8%)
  • Bus drivers (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kensington township:

  • Norwegian (49.4%)
  • German (21.9%)
  • Dutch (10.4%)
  • Swedish (2.4%)
  • Polish (2.0%)
  • Scandinavian (2.0%)
  • United States or American (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (4%)

97.3% of residents of Kensington township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 274

Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 6 2-persons,

64 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

9.8%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kensington township:

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