Kenyon, Minnesota
| Kenyon, Minnesota | |
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Downtown Kenyon
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| Motto: "Boulevard Of Roses" | |
 Location of Kenyon, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 44°16′17″N 92°59′10″W / 44.27139°N 92.98611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Goodhue |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.35 sq mi (6.09 km2) |
| • Land | 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,815 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,817 |
| • Density | 775.6/sq mi (299.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55946 |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-32840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0646112 |
| Website | www.cityofkenyon.com |
Kenyon is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, located along the North Fork of the Zumbro River. It was founded in 1856 and named in honor of Kenyon College. The population was 1,815 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.35 square miles (6.09 km2), of which 2.34 square miles (6.06 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Minnesota State Highways 56 and 60 are two of the main routes in the city. Minnesota State Highway 246 is immediately north of Kenyon.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,815 people, 755 households, and 465 families residing in the city. The population density was 775.6 inhabitants per square mile (299.5/km2). There were 841 housing units at an average density of 359.4 per square mile (138.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.9% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 3.8% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
There were 755 households of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.4% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.92.
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