Kendall, Washington | |
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CDP | |
Location of Kendall, Washington |
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Coordinates: 48°55′10″N 122°8′15″W / 48.91944°N 122.13750°WCoordinates: 48°55′10″N 122°8′15″W / 48.91944°N 122.13750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Whatcom |
Area | |
• Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
• Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 191 |
• Density | 191.6/sq mi (74.0/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 98244 |
Area code | 360 |
FIPS code | 53-35135 |
GNIS feature ID | 1521606 |
Highways |
SR 542 SR 547 |
Kendall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 191 at the 2010 census.
Kendall was founded in 1887 by F.B. Hardmen. It was named for the settler Carthage Kendall.
Kendall is located at 48°55′10″N 122°8′15″W / 48.91944°N 122.13750°W (48.919393, -122.137511).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.2 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (2.35%) is water.
Kendall is at the junction of Washington State Route 542 (the Mount Baker Highway) and State Route 547, which leads over a low pass on the northeastern flank of Sumas Mountain to connect to the town of Sumas and the border crossing with Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. The community of Maple Falls is three miles east along the Mount Baker Highway, which leads to the Mount Baker Ski Area.
As of the census of 2000, there were 158 people, 50 households, and 36 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 191.6 people per square mile (74.4/km²). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 76.4/sq mi (29.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.77% White, 4.43% Native American, and 3.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.63% of the population.