Humboldt vs Kennedy

A side-by-side comparison of Humboldt and Kennedy: population, income, housing, and more.

Humboldt and Kennedy are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kennedy has the higher population (185 vs 42 in Humboldt). Humboldt has the higher median home value ($209,400 vs $67,700 in Kennedy). Since 2019, Humboldt's population has grown faster (+2.4% vs -14.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Humboldt	Kennedy
Population	42	185
Median age	64.3 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$46,875
Median home value	$209,400	$67,700
Housing units	36	114
Homeownership rate	100.0%	85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	29.9%
Unemployment rate	21.4%	16.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Humboldt	Kennedy
Population	41 → 42 (+2.4%)	215 → 185 (-14.0%)
Median household income	—	$47,083 → $46,875 (-0.4%)
Median home value	$39,100 → $209,400 (+435.5%)	$48,300 → $67,700 (+40.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$669 → $688 (+2.8%)

Humboldt

Population

4142

Median home value

$39,100$209,400

Kennedy

Population

215185

Median household income

$47,083$46,875

Median home value

$48,300$67,700

Median gross rent

$669$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Humboldt	Kennedy
Under 5	0.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	7.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	25.4%
25 to 34	2.4%	4.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	14.6%
45 to 54	9.5%	6.5%
55 to 64	66.7%	17.3%
65 to 74	7.1%	13.5%
75 and over	14.3%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Humboldt	Kennedy
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	81.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Humboldt	Kennedy
No high school diploma	7.1%	6.0%
High school graduate	76.2%	23.9%
Some college or associate's	11.9%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	15.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Humboldt	Kennedy
Drove alone	36.4%	85.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	63.6%	8.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Humboldt	Kennedy
1-unit, detached	100.0%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Humboldt	Kennedy
Poverty rate	45.2%	3.8%
Average household size	1.31	1.70
Mean commute (minutes)	—	15
Median year structure built	1957	1962