City

Kenmare, ND

1 ZIP code  ·  Ward County  ·  North Dakota

👥1,583Population
💰$71,563Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$148,300Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓37.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 73% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.4%Hispanic: 1.9%Black: 0.2%Other: 4.8%Race
White92.4%
Hispanic1.9%
Black0.2%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
19%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty5.4% ▼ 46% below avg
College Grads37.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 73% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.9%)
HS Graduate278 (27.5%)
Some College126 (12.5%)
Associates219 (21.7%)
Bachelors177 (17.5%)
Graduate Degree201 (19.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 27.5%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 21.7%Bachelors: 17.5%Graduate: 19.9%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad27.5%
Some College12.5%
Associates21.7%
Bachelors17.5%
Graduate19.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,563 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$148,300 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$815/mo
Total Housing Units880
Vacant Units191

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
11%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
71%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
66%
About Kenmare, ND

Kenmare is a city in North Dakota, located in Ward County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,583 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44 years.

Economically, Kenmare is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,563 is near the national average. Approximately 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Kenmare is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $148,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $815 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kenmare is moderately educated. 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.42%).

Kenmare, ND offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Kenmare
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
58746 1,583 $71,563 $148,300 $815 1.3% 37.4% 78.2%