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Kennedy Minnesota Information: Kennedy, Minnesota is part of KITTSON County. Population for Kennedy from the last gathering is 255. You can view Kennedy venues that host many Kennedy MN events every year. You can also research Kennedy Minnesota homes for sale by visiting our Kennedy Minnesota real estate guide. Kennedy Minnesota has a latitude of 48.6346 and a longitude of -96.9789. Zip codes in Kennedy, MN include 56733 ... more Kennedy zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Kennedy, MN
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Kennedy, MN was 255.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Kennedy was 127, which represents 49.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Kennedy, MN
There are an estimated 66 married men in the town. 71.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Kennedy are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Kennedy is 128 which is 50.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Kennedy, Minnesota
There are an estimated 66 married women in the community. 64.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Kennedy, MN
The median age of people living in Kennedy, MN was 41.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Kennedy was 11. There were 190 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 19.6 percent of the population (50) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Kennedy, MN
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Kennedy, MN was 254.

White Population in Kennedy, MN
The estimated White population in the Kennedy community is 254, which is 99.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Kennedy, Minnesota
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Kennedy, MN
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Kennedy, MN was 0.

Asian Population in Kennedy, Minnesota
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Kennedy, MN
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Kennedy was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 1 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Kennedy community was 17, or 6.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Kennedy, MN
The household population number in Kennedy was 255.

Group Quarters Population in Kennedy, MN
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Kennedy, MN
The average household size in Kennedy is 2.22 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Kennedy, MN
At the time of the last census survey, there were 131 total housing units in Kennedy.

The number of occupied housing units was 115, or 87.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 97 were owner-occupied (84.3), and 18 were renter-occupied (15.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 16 vacant homes in Kennedy at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Kennedy, Minnesota
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 82, with a median value in dollars of 22,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Kennedy, MN
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $700 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Kennedy, average costs per month were $196 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 143 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Kennedy, Minnesota
29 people in Kennedy also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 17 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Kennedy, MN
The number of Civilian Veterans in Kennedy was 20, or 10.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Kennedy, MN
In 2000, there were 38 people in Kennedy, MN listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Kennedy, MN
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 25 people in Kennedy who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 11.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Kennedy, Minnesota
There were 128 in the labor force in Kennedy at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Kennedy was 19.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Kennedy, MN
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,438. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Kennedy, MN
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $46,094. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Kennedy, Minnesota
Per capita income in Kennedy in the last full census was 23,094. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Kennedy numbered 2, or 2.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Kennedy, MN
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 14, or 5.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.