Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Kenmare, North Dakota
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Kenmare, North Dakota | settlement_type = [[City]] | image_blank_emblem = KenmareNDlogo.jpg | blank_emblem_type = Logo | blank_emblem_size = 130px | nickname = Kenmare Honkers | motto = "Real Life" | imagesize = panoramio/photos/thumbnail/28678421.jpg | image_caption = The Old Danish Mill In the Town Square | image_flag = | image_seal = <!-- Maps -----------------> | image_map = ND Ward County Kenmare.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location of Kenmare, North Dakota | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = <!-- Location -------------> | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[North Dakota]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in North Dakota|County]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Ward County, North Dakota|Ward]] <!-- Government ----------->| government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = [[Mayor]] | leader_name = Arlen Gartner | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | established_title = Founded | established_date = 1897 <!-- Area ----------------->| unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}</ref> | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 3.47 | area_land_km2 = 3.47 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.34 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.34 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population ----------->| population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_est = 930 | pop_est_as_of = 2022 | pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2022"/> | population_footnotes = <ref name="2020 Census (City)"/> | population_total = 961 | population_density_km2 = 276.72 | population_density_sq_mi = 716.63 <!-- General information -->| timezone = [[Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = CDT | utc_offset_DST = -5 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | elevation_m = 594 | elevation_ft = 1949 | coordinates = {{coord|48|40|22|N|102|04|19|W|region:US-ND_type:city|display=inline,title}} | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] | postal_code = 58746 | area_code = [[Area code 701|701]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 38-42020 | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 1036104<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|1036104}}</ref> | blank2_name = [[List of North Dakota numbered highways|Highways]] | blank2_info = [[US 52]], [[North Dakota Highway 28|ND 28]] | website = {{URL|https://www.kenmarend.com/|kenmarend.com}} | footnotes = }} '''Kenmare''' is a city in [[Ward County, North Dakota|Ward County]], [[North Dakota]], United States. The population was 961 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Kenmare_city,_North_Dakota?g=160XX00US3842020 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=October 20, 2023}}</ref> Kenmare is part of the [[Minot, North Dakota|Minot]] [[Minot micropolitan area|Micropolitan Statistical Area]]. [[File:Downtown Kenmare.jpg|thumb|Downtown Kenmare]] ==History== [[File:Danish Mill, Kenmare.jpg|thumb|upright|Danish Mill]] Kenmare was [[plat]]ted in 1897.<ref>{{cite book|title=Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VUJFAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA413|year=1909|publisher=Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company|page=413}}</ref> The city most likely was named after [[Kenmare]], in Ireland.<ref>{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|title=North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dCGVnMUdNqMC&pg=PA276|year=1938|publisher=WPA|isbn=978-1-62376-033-5|page=276}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.24|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=June 14, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=July 2, 2012 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |align=left |1910= 1437 |1920= 1446 |1930= 1494 |1940= 1528 |1950= 1712 |1960= 1696 |1970= 1515 |1980= 1456 |1990= 1214 |2000= 1081 |2010= 1096 |2020= 961 |estyear=2022 |estimate=930 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html|date=October 20, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 20, 2023}}</ref> |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=October 23, 2013}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/> }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2010, there were 1,096 people, 480 households, and 281 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|883.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 558 housing units at an average density of {{convert|450.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.6% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.7% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.6% of the population. There were 480 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.5% were non-families. 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.85. The median age in the city was 46.7 years. 21.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.5% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 1,081 people, 468 households, and 278 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|872.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 553 housing units at an average density of {{convert|446.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.33% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.56% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.28% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.09% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.74% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.19% of the population. There were 468 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.85. In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 30.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $30,057, and the median income for a family was $40,125. Males had a median income of $27,031 versus $17,826 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $15,428. About 10.0% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.1% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over. ==Climate== This [[climate|climatic]] region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the [[KΓΆppen Climate Classification]] system, Kenmare has a [[humid continental climate]], abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=646423&cityname=Kenmare%2C+North+Dakota%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Kenmare, North Dakota]</ref> {{Weather box |location = Kenmare 1 WSW, North Dakota (1991β2020 normals, extremes 1933βpresent) |single line = Y |Jan record high F = 58 |Feb record high F = 63 |Mar record high F = 79 |Apr record high F = 91 |May record high F = 100 |Jun record high F = 103 |Jul record high F = 108 |Aug record high F = 108 |Sep record high F = 101 |Oct record high F = 93 |Nov record high F = 76 |Dec record high F = 65 |year record high F = 108 |Jan high F = 18.8 |Feb high F = 22.8 |Mar high F = 35.6 |Apr high F = 52.1 |May high F = 65.3 |Jun high F = 74.0 |Jul high F = 79.9 |Aug high F = 80.0 |Sep high F = 69.0 |Oct high F = 52.4 |Nov high F = 35.3 |Dec high F = 22.6 |year high F = 50.6 |Jan mean F = 9.6 |Feb mean F = 13.1 |Mar mean F = 25.1 |Apr mean F = 39.9 |May mean F = 53.1 |Jun mean F = 62.6 |Jul mean F = 67.7 |Aug mean F = 66.4 |Sep mean F = 56.1 |Oct mean F = 41.5 |Nov mean F = 26.1 |Dec mean F = 14.1 |year mean F = 39.6 |Jan low F = 0.4 |Feb low F = 3.5 |Mar low F = 14.6 |Apr low F = 27.7 |May low F = 40.8 |Jun low F = 51.3 |Jul low F = 55.5 |Aug low F = 52.7 |Sep low F = 43.2 |Oct low F = 30.5 |Nov low F = 16.9 |Dec low F = 5.6 |year low F = 28.6 |Jan record low F = β41 |Feb record low F = β41 |Mar record low F = β38 |Apr record low F = β12 |May record low F = 11 |Jun record low F = 30 |Jul record low F = 35 |Aug record low F = 27 |Sep record low F = 16 |Oct record low F = β2 |Nov record low F = β27 |Dec record low F = β40 |year record low F = β41 |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation inch = 1.00 |Feb precipitation inch = 0.73 |Mar precipitation inch = 0.89 |Apr precipitation inch = 0.96 |May precipitation inch = 2.50 |Jun precipitation inch = 3.38 |Jul precipitation inch = 2.99 |Aug precipitation inch = 2.19 |Sep precipitation inch = 1.92 |Oct precipitation inch = 1.25 |Nov precipitation inch = 0.79 |Dec precipitation inch = 0.89 |year precipitation inch = 19.49 |unit precipitation days = 0.01 in |Jan precipitation days = 5.7 |Feb precipitation days = 4.2 |Mar precipitation days = 5.4 |Apr precipitation days = 5.4 |May precipitation days = 8.4 |Jun precipitation days = 11.0 |Jul precipitation days = 8.3 |Aug precipitation days = 6.6 |Sep precipitation days = 6.3 |Oct precipitation days = 4.9 |Nov precipitation days = 3.8 |Dec precipitation days = 5.1 |year precipitation days = 75.1 |source 1 = [[NOAA]]<ref name= NOAA>{{cite web | url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/Climate?wfo=bis | title = NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data | publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | access-date = September 17, 2021}}</ref><ref name=NCEI> {{cite web | url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00324646&format=pdf | title = Station: Kenmare 1 WSW, ND | work = U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020) | publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | access-date = September 17, 2021}}</ref> }} ==References== {{Reflist|2}} ==External links== *[http://digitalhorizonsonline.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/ndsl-books/id/6568/rec/10 Welcome to Kenmare, North Dakota : "home of the Danish Mill." (1978)] from the [http://digitalhorizonsonline.org/ Digital Horizons website] *[https://www.kenmarend.com/ Official website] {{Ward County, North Dakota}} {{North Dakota}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Cities in North Dakota]] [[Category:Cities in Ward County, North Dakota]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1897]] [[Category:Minot, North Dakota micropolitan area]] [[Category:1897 establishments in North Dakota]]
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Templates used on this page:
Template:Authority control
(
edit
)
Template:Cite book
(
edit
)
Template:Cite web
(
edit
)
Template:Convert
(
edit
)
Template:Infobox settlement
(
edit
)
Template:North Dakota
(
edit
)
Template:Reflist
(
edit
)
Template:US Census population
(
edit
)
Template:Use mdy dates
(
edit
)
Template:Ward County, North Dakota
(
edit
)
Template:Weather box
(
edit
)
Search
Search
Editing
Kenmare, North Dakota
Add topic