Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,326 Zip code population in 2010: 3,178 Zip code population in 2000: 3,310
Houses and condos: 1,404 Renter-occupied apartments: 187
% of renters here:
14%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55946: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 120.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 28 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($2,252)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,248 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,243 (0.9%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $234,963
55946:
$234,963
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.5 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55946, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $62,967 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$62,967
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $51,963 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:
$51,963
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1439.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4072.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7949.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11669.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18405.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,205 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,205
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 191.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,803 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,803
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.5% for AGIs below $25k, 37.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 224.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,071 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$9,071
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $25k, 68.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 153.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 266.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 680.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,355 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,355
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 194.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 235.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 429.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 715.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,600 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
55946:
$12,600
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.7% for AGIs below $25k, 176.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 242.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 285.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 876.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,633 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:
$27,633
State:
$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 211.5% for AGIs below $25k, 585.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 663.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,750 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,750
State:
$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 113.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,389 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
55946:
$6,389
State:
$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $25k, 136.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 190.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,094 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,094
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%
Here:
93%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55946, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,875 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,875
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $42,003 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
Here:
$42,003
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,144 (reported on 41.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,144
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,856 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,856
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,224 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
+$9,224
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,088 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
+$10,088
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,232 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
55946:
$9,232
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,072 (24% of AGI, reported on 34.4% of returns)
Here:
$21,072
State:
$24,665
Here:
23.9% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,995 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,995
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,042 (reported on 34.4% of returns)
55946:
$7,042
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,052 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,052
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.9%
Here:
65%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $25k, 61.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55946, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,669 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,669
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $35,834 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
Here:
$35,834
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.4% for AGIs below $10k, 72.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,809 (reported on 55.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,809
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,039 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,039
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,929 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
+$7,929
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,526 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,526
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$855 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
+$855
State:
-$962
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -28.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,889 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
55946:
$2,889
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,420 (24% of AGI, reported on 34.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,420
State:
$20,035
Here:
23.7% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,328 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,328
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.4% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,709 (reported on 79.0% of returns)
55946:
$4,709
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,382 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,382
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.7%
Here:
68%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 56.1% for AGIs below $10k, 66.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 61 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,285
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 92 (41 now married, 48 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 568 (229 now married, 338 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 55946 with a mortgage: 677 (31 second mortgage, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 11
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,466 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $598
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.9%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.7%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.7
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 55946: Valley View Orchard (A), Kenyon Public Library (B), Kenyon Police Department (C), Kenyon Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 55946 include: Gol Lutheran Church (A), Dale Church (B), Saint Michael's Catholic Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Saint John's United Church of Christ (E), Hauge Church (F), Holden Church (G), Saint Rose Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Michaels Cemetery (1), Fairpoint Cemetery (2), Kelsey Family Cemetery (3), Saint Rose Cemetery (4), Little Cannon Cemetery (5), Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery (6), Hauge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 100 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 436 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 154 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 402 1-person, 66 2-persons, 3 3-persons
410 married couples with children.
161 single-parent households (44 men, 117 women).
94.0% of residents of 55946 zip code speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 14% well, 32% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
Foreign born population: 37 (1.1%) (67.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.1%
Whole state:
8.7%
51%Honduras
8%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
3%Ireland
3%Romania
28%Norwegian
25%German
7%American
4%English
2%European
2%Scandinavian
2%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
122000 to 2009
291990 to 1999
19Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FOLDCRAFT COMPANY (615 CENTENNIAL DR. in KENYON, MN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1999-0423, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2704900040, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-A00001154, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, RCRAINFO-MND006223622, SQG, AFS-2704900040, AIR MAJOR, PCS-A00001154, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND006223622, SQG CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED; FURNITURE AND FIXTURES Business NAICS classification: NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.; INSTITUTIONAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ESOP - FOLDCRAFT CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
EXPELLED STUDENTS (400 6TH ST.ST. in KENYON, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-012172050 Organizations: KENYON-WANAMINGO (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GOODHUE CANNING CO (10 SLEE ST in KENYON, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OWATONNA CANNING (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
49.1%Utility gas
31.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10.9%Electricity
4.2%Wood
3.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.8%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,437.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,693
Northeast: 51
Midwest: 304
South: 145
West: 55
70% of the 55946 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
91% of the 55946 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:
6.8%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:
13.1%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:
23.4%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
112,160Computer and mathematical occupations
76,791Management occupations
75,152Architecture and engineering occupations
65,350Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
59,723Law enforcement workers including supervisors
58,762Business and financial operations occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
People in group quarters in 2010:
46 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
56 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 23 took place in 2008, and the least - 3 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (32.9%), and Outside Fires (31.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55946