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Stutsman County

Population in July 2007: 148. Population change since 2000: -6.2%
 

Males: 62  (42.2%)
Females: 86  (57.8%)

Median resident age:  46.8 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 58455


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,612 (it was $20,625 in 2000)
Kensal:  $28,612
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $35,596 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Kensal:  $35,596
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $42,957; Detached houses: $42,437; Mobile homes: $22,500
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Races in Kensal:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Kensal: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.3%), Polish (16.1%), Norwegian (14.3%), Irish (7.5%), Danish (6.8%), Italian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1540 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 246 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kensal

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kensal city

  • Never married: 9.4%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
North Dakota:  1.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kensal:  1.2% ($281)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (95.3 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (307.6 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (661.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Courtenay, ND (3.1 miles) , Pingree, ND (3.5 miles) , Glenfield, ND (3.6 miles) , Wimbledon, ND (4.0 miles ), Buchanan, ND (4.1 miles) , Spiritwood Lake, ND (4.1 miles) , Grace City, ND (4.2 miles) , McHenry, ND (4.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 47.30 N, Longitude: 98.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-15.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (35%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (35%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (18%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)



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Average climate in Kensal, North Dakota

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Kensal-area historical tornado activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Kensal city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/11/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.1 miles away from the city center caused $650,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kensal:
  • CARRINGTON HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 14 miles; CARRINGTON, ND)
  • COOPERSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 21 miles; COOPERSTOWN, ND)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in Kensal, ND

Heliports located in Kensal:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kensal:
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 102 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 103 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 109 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 109 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 124 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Kensal and their reported violations in the past:

KENSAL CITY OF (Population served: 161, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.5%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.2%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kensal, ND



Kensal compared to North Dakota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Kensal travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Stutsman County North Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
  • Electricity (30%)


Religon statistics for Kensal

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents39.5%26.1%9.6%7.4%3.2%
Congregations20.5%18.2%13.6%6.8%6.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.5%2.0%1.6%5.4%
Congregations2.3%6.8%4.5%2.3%18.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$600
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$178
Water Supply 0$0 1$175
Totals for Government 0$0 7$953



5.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,106 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cass County, ND  0.66% ($34,566 average AGI)
from Barnes County, ND  0.41% ($27,000)
from Burleigh County, ND  0.41% ($36,273)


6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,538 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.09%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cass County, ND  1.26% ($50,932 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.69% ($33,732)
to Barnes County, ND  0.33% ($29,111)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kensal:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDAK (1600 AM; 1 kW; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING)
  • KQDJ (1400 AM; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kensal:
  • KYNU (98.3 FM; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQDJ-FM (101.1 FM; VALLEY CITY, ND; Owner: SIOUX VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Kensal:
  • KJRR (Channel 7; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KCSI-LP (Channel 32; WINDSOR, ETC., ND; Owner: CABLE SERVICES, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Rural Fire Hall, Call Sign: KNJS789, Licensee ID: L00049314
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.055 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/28/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014
    Registrant: County Of Stutsman, 205 6th St Se, Jamestown, ND 58401, Phone: (701) 252-9093

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N0TEO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00490505
    Grant Date: 03/26/2002, Expiration Date: 06/23/2012, Certifier: Todd S Kollman
    Registrant: Todd S Kollman, 901 81st Rural Ave Se, Kensal, ND 58455
  • Call Sign: N0XHF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00650882
    Grant Date: 03/07/2003, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
    Registrant: Julie A Kollman, Rr 1 Box 68, Kensal, ND 58455
  • Call Sign: N0XRZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00668933
    Grant Date: 04/10/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013, Certifier: Scott A Kollman
    Registrant: Scott A Kollman, 207 Parker St, Kensal, ND 58455


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BUTTS-ROTORWAY SCORPION (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3190 , Serial Number: 12952, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rr 1 Box 162, Kensal, ND 58455

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