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Kenel

South Dakota · 163 residents · 0.98 sq mi
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Kenel has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has grown 31% since 2023. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $102,500. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

163
+31%since 2023
from 124 in 2023
2020 – 2024
166 / sq mi
+31%since 2023
from 127 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
30.1
−37%since 2023
from 47.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
11913415016618120202024Kenel
2024163
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$68,750
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $49,688 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$36,617
Unchangedsince 2023
from $36,636 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
31.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.462
−11%since 2023
from 0.518 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information15.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$102,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $83,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
$388
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $444 in 2023
US average: $1,442
39.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 37.3% in 2023
60.9% rent
4.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
3.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.5
−12%since 2023
from 1.7 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(4)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other96.8%(120)
Diversity Score7.8%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(4)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other97.5%(159)
Diversity Score6%(10)
6
−23%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.5%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 86.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
13.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
10.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

37.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
61.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 63.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
66.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
51.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

63.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 66.9% in 2023
36.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 33.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
22.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
23.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
16.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
87.0%
+20.3 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
90.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Kenel, South Dakota?

Kenel, South Dakota has about 163 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kenel, South Dakota?

The typical household in Kenel, South Dakota earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kenel, South Dakota expensive?

In Kenel, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $102,500, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in Kenel, South Dakota?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kenel, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kenel, South Dakota?

About 31.3% of people in Kenel, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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