Kenyon

Population: 1,811
Median household income: $74,643
Median home value: $184,500

Located in Goodhue County, Minnesota, Kenyon is a community with a population of 1,811. The median household income of $74,643 is below the Goodhue County median ($82,749).

Between 2019 and 2023, Kenyon's population declined 7.6% from 1,960 to 1,811, while its median home value rose 47.6% from $125,000 to $184,500.

The median resident is 41.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,811
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $74,643
Median home value: $184,500
Median gross rent: $854
Housing units: 753
Homeownership rate: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9601,811

Median household income

$57,440$74,643

Median home value

$125,000$184,500

Median gross rent

$689$854

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,960	$57,440	$125,000	$689
2020	1,865	$60,568	$134,300	$817
2021	1,827	$60,781	$141,000	$726
2022	1,820	$72,734	$154,000	$802
2023	1,811	$74,643	$184,500	$854

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over11.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	116	6.4%
5 to 17	318	17.6%
18 to 24	107	5.9%
25 to 34	208	11.5%
35 to 44	226	12.5%
45 to 54	220	12.1%
55 to 64	228	12.6%
65 to 74	178	9.8%
75 and over	210	11.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,544	85.3%
Black or African American	29	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	35	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	203	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's38.3%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	85	6.7%
High school graduate	504	39.7%
Some college or associate's	486	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	143	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	52	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.2%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	749	84.3%
Carpooled	46	5.2%
Public transit	2	0.2%
Walked	44	5.0%
Bicycle	6	0.7%
Worked from home	38	4.3%
Other means	3	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	173	20.4%
15 to 29 min	261	30.7%
30 to 44 min	244	28.7%
45 to 59 min	70	8.2%
60+ min	102	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 15.3% (263 of 1,722)

	Count	Share
Family households	423	57.8%
Nonfamily households	309	42.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	732	97.2%
Vacant	21	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	600	82.0%
Renter-occupied	132	18.0%

1-unit, detached75.6%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units10.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	569	75.6%
1-unit, attached	35	4.6%
2 to 4 units	21	2.8%
5 to 19 units	78	10.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	50	6.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2732840
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 44.2726, -92.9864