Latest news about work in Kensington, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Kensington are: Repair & maintenance (9.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees), Health care (8.2% of civilian employees). 70.4% of workers work in Douglas County and 8.7% of all workers work at home. 73.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.1% greater than the rate of 65.9% across the entire state of Minnesota.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kensington, Minnesota was 286 / 227
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Repair and maintenance
9.6% (14)
15.4% (12)
2.9% (2)
Educational services
8.9% (13)
0.0% (0)
19.1% (13)
Health care
8.2% (12)
0.0% (0)
17.6% (12)
Truck transportation
8.2% (12)
15.4% (12)
0.0% (0)
Construction
7.5% (11)
14.1% (11)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
5.5% (8)
7.7% (6)
2.9% (2)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.8% (7)
2.6% (2)
7.4% (5)
Plastics and rubber products
4.8% (7)
3.8% (3)
5.9% (4)
Food
4.1% (6)
7.7% (6)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
3.4% (5)
6.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
2.7% (4)
2.6% (2)
2.9% (2)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (4)
Public administration
2.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (4)
Machinery
2.7% (4)
2.6% (2)
2.9% (2)
Transportation equipment
2.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.4% (3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.4% (3)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.1% (3)
3.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
Rail transportation
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (2)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (2)
Accommodation and food services
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (2)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Private households
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (2)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.7% (1)
1.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.7% (1)
1.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Kensington
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.1%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
10.3%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
12.9% (13)
Minnesota:
4.9% (120,781)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Kensington:
16.1% (16)
Minnesota:
3.8% (94,357)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
6.7% (7)
Minnesota:
5.3% (131,116)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Kensington:
6.5% (7)
Minnesota:
8.4% (206,641)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
8.3% (8)
Minnesota:
10.2% (249,032)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Kensington:
2.7% (3)
Minnesota:
14.4% (352,698)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
10.7% (11)
Minnesota:
14.0% (344,046)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Kensington:
12.6% (13)
Minnesota:
10.2% (250,244)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
1.0% (1)
Minnesota:
5.8% (143,250)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
15.0% (15)
Minnesota:
2.8% (69,598)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Kensington:
3.0% (3)
Minnesota:
1.3% (32,436)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Kensington:
2.9% (3)
Minnesota:
8.1% (199,389)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Kensington:
3.7% (4)
Minnesota:
5.9% (144,679)
<5am:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
2.8% (70,312)
5:30am:
Kensington:
4.2% (6)
Minnesota:
2.8% (70,053)
6am:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
4.7% (119,123)
6:30am:
Kensington:
15.3% (22)
Minnesota:
8.1% (206,893)
7am:
Kensington:
13.9% (20)
Minnesota:
10.8% (275,657)
7:30am:
Kensington:
12.5% (18)
Minnesota:
14.6% (371,966)
8am:
Kensington:
9.0% (13)
Minnesota:
16.2% (410,487)
8:30am:
Kensington:
11.1% (16)
Minnesota:
9.2% (233,326)
9am:
Kensington:
2.1% (3)
Minnesota:
4.3% (109,027)
10am:
Kensington:
4.2% (6)
Minnesota:
4.6% (117,544)
11am:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
1.9% (48,795)
4pm:
Kensington:
9.7% (14)
Minnesota:
7.7% (195,126)
>4pm:
Kensington:
12.5% (18)
Minnesota:
6.8% (171,607)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
24.5% (13)
Minnesota:
6.3% (82,514)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
13.2% (7)
Minnesota:
5.4% (70,578)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
13.1% (7)
Minnesota:
6.6% (86,477)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
5.5% (3)
Minnesota:
9.7% (127,243)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
9.0% (5)
Minnesota:
10.4% (136,365)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
5.4% (3)
Minnesota:
13.7% (179,738)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
13.0% (7)
Minnesota:
12.0% (158,107)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
1.9% (1)
Minnesota:
9.4% (123,700)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
2.0% (1)
Minnesota:
5.3% (69,327)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
10.4% (5)
Minnesota:
2.4% (32,133)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Kensington:
3.7% (2)
Minnesota:
1.2% (15,147)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
18.2% (9)
Minnesota:
2.1% (23,779)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
7.3% (4)
Minnesota:
7.0% (79,398)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
7.6% (4)
Minnesota:
9.9% (112,667)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
8.2% (4)
Minnesota:
16.4% (185,939)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
24.0% (12)
Minnesota:
11.1% (126,544)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
20.0% (10)
Minnesota:
3.3% (37,465)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Kensington:
2.1% (1)
Minnesota:
1.5% (17,289)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Kensington:
6.0% (3)
Minnesota:
8.2% (93,074)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Kensington:
7.5% (4)
Minnesota:
5.9% (67,401)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.4% Number of people working at home: 10 (8.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Kensington:
11.5% (19)
Minnesota:
4.2% (103,861)
5 to 9 minutes:
Kensington:
4.3% (7)
Minnesota:
12.0% (295,785)
10 to 14 minutes:
Kensington:
22.6% (37)
Minnesota:
15.5% (380,826)
15 to 19 minutes:
Kensington:
11.5% (19)
Minnesota:
16.5% (404,549)
20 to 24 minutes:
Kensington:
9.8% (16)
Minnesota:
15.0% (367,833)
25 to 29 minutes:
Kensington:
5.9% (10)
Minnesota:
7.4% (182,328)
30 to 34 minutes:
Kensington:
9.5% (16)
Minnesota:
12.0% (294,767)
35 to 39 minutes:
Kensington:
5.9% (10)
Minnesota:
3.1% (77,358)
40 to 44 minutes:
Kensington:
1.1% (2)
Minnesota:
3.4% (82,472)
45 to 59 minutes:
Kensington:
1.1% (2)
Minnesota:
5.7% (139,792)
60 to 89 minutes:
Kensington:
16.2% (27)
Minnesota:
3.3% (81,373)
90 or more minutes:
Kensington:
1.3% (2)
Minnesota:
1.9% (47,134)
Less than 5 minutes:
Kensington:
14.6% (21)
Minnesota:
4.4% (112,704)
5 to 9 minutes:
Kensington:
8.3% (12)
Minnesota:
13.3% (338,699)
10 to 14 minutes:
Kensington:
13.9% (20)
Minnesota:
15.9% (403,004)
15 to 19 minutes:
Kensington:
3.5% (5)
Minnesota:
15.1% (384,560)
20 to 24 minutes:
Kensington:
16.0% (23)
Minnesota:
14.4% (365,773)
25 to 29 minutes:
Kensington:
16.7% (24)
Minnesota:
6.2% (158,419)
30 to 34 minutes:
Kensington:
18.1% (26)
Minnesota:
11.1% (282,272)
35 to 39 minutes:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
2.5% (63,572)
40 to 44 minutes:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
2.9% (74,188)
45 to 59 minutes:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
5.3% (133,528)
60 to 89 minutes:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
2.7% (69,503)
90 or more minutes:
Kensington:
2.1% (3)
Minnesota:
1.5% (38,735)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
10.4% (10)
Minnesota:
4.1% (54,466)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
4.6% (5)
Minnesota:
11.1% (146,289)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
14.4% (14)
Minnesota:
14.4% (189,693)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
7.8% (8)
Minnesota:
15.5% (204,410)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
17.5% (17)
Minnesota:
15.1% (199,117)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
6.2% (6)
Minnesota:
7.3% (96,577)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
9.5% (9)
Minnesota:
12.5% (163,847)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
5.3% (5)
Minnesota:
3.4% (44,588)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
1.9% (2)
Minnesota:
3.6% (47,517)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
1.9% (2)
Minnesota:
6.4% (83,892)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Kensington:
18.2% (18)
Minnesota:
4.1% (53,961)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Kensington:
2.1% (2)
Minnesota:
2.4% (31,003)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
13.0% (9)
Minnesota:
4.3% (49,395)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
3.9% (3)
Minnesota:
13.1% (149,496)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
34.4% (23)
Minnesota:
16.7% (191,133)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
16.7% (11)
Minnesota:
17.5% (200,139)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
5.6% (4)
Minnesota:
7.5% (85,751)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
9.6% (7)
Minnesota:
11.5% (130,920)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
6.9% (5)
Minnesota:
2.9% (32,770)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Kensington:
13.1% (9)
Minnesota:
2.4% (27,412)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Kensington:
93.8% (107)
Minnesota:
83.6% (951,223)
Walked:
Kensington:
3.5% (4)
Minnesota:
3.0% (35,804)
Other means:
Kensington:
2.7% (3)
Minnesota:
1.5% (16,136)
Drove car alone:
Kensington:
62.5% (90)
Minnesota:
77.6% (1,971,668)
Carpooled:
Kensington:
18.8% (27)
Minnesota:
10.4% (264,690)
Motorcycle:
Kensington:
0.7% (1)
Minnesota:
0.1% (1,347)
Walked:
Kensington:
13.2% (19)
Minnesota:
3.3% (84,148)
Other means:
Kensington:
3.5% (5)
Minnesota:
0.5% (11,732)
Drove car alone - Males:
Kensington:
94.3% (50)
Minnesota:
84.0% (951,223)
Other means - Males:
Kensington:
5.7% (3)
Minnesota:
1.7% (16,136)
Drove car alone - Females:
Kensington:
93.3% (56)
Minnesota:
83.2% (951,223)
Walked - Females:
Kensington:
6.7% (4)
Minnesota:
3.1% (35,804)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Kensington:
93.6% (88)
Minnesota:
90.0% (2,050,351)
In 2 person carpool:
Kensington:
5.1% (5)
Minnesota:
7.3% (166,995)
In 4 person carpool:
Kensington:
1.1% (1)
Minnesota:
0.6% (14,494)
Drove alone:
Kensington:
76.9% (90)
Minnesota:
88.2% (1,971,668)
In 2 person carpool:
Kensington:
21.4% (25)
Minnesota:
9.6% (215,251)
In 3 person carpool:
Kensington:
1.7% (2)
Minnesota:
1.4% (31,043)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Kensington:
73.3% (86)
Minnesota:
65.9% (1,982,190)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kensington:
1.7% (2)
Minnesota:
4.0% (119,417)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kensington:
6.0% (7)
Minnesota:
12.1% (364,175)
Local government workers:
Kensington:
1.7% (2)
Minnesota:
7.5% (226,630)
State government workers:
Kensington:
0.9% (1)
Minnesota:
3.4% (102,331)
Federal government workers:
Kensington:
5.2% (6)
Minnesota:
1.6% (48,213)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kensington:
11.2% (13)
Minnesota:
5.3% (160,154)
Employee of private company:
Kensington:
71.2% (104)
Minnesota:
67.7% (1,747,303)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kensington:
1.4% (2)
Minnesota:
3.3% (85,391)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kensington:
9.6% (14)
Minnesota:
9.4% (241,738)
Local government workers:
Kensington:
6.8% (10)
Minnesota:
6.8% (175,282)
State government workers:
Kensington:
2.1% (3)
Minnesota:
4.0% (101,959)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kensington:
8.2% (12)
Minnesota:
6.9% (178,586)
Unpaid family workers:
Kensington:
0.7% (1)
Minnesota:
0.3% (8,096)
Employee of private company - Males:
Kensington:
74.1% (43)
Minnesota:
71.5% (1,128,925)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Kensington:
1.7% (1)
Minnesota:
5.0% (79,524)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Kensington:
6.9% (4)
Minnesota:
7.4% (117,071)
Federal government workers - Males:
Kensington:
6.9% (4)
Minnesota:
1.6% (25,848)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Kensington:
10.3% (6)
Minnesota:
6.0% (94,953)
Employee of private company - Females:
Kensington:
72.4% (42)
Minnesota:
59.6% (853,265)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Kensington:
1.7% (1)
Minnesota:
2.8% (39,893)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Kensington:
5.2% (3)
Minnesota:
17.3% (247,104)
Local government workers - Females:
Kensington:
3.4% (2)
Minnesota:
10.0% (142,689)
State government workers - Females:
Kensington:
1.7% (1)
Minnesota:
4.0% (57,636)
Federal government workers - Females:
Kensington:
3.4% (2)
Minnesota:
1.6% (22,365)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Kensington:
12.1% (7)
Minnesota:
4.6% (65,201)
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