Minnesota · Census place 2732840
Kenyon, Minnesota
Kenyon is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,872 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 276th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,872
- #276 of 357 in Minnesota
- Change since 2020
- -0.7%
- -14 people
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Density
- 810 / sq mi
- State median 1,692
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Kenyon population, 2020 to 2024
Kenyon lost 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by -5.
Kenyon covers 2.31 square miles of land, for 810 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Kenyon is less dense than the typical town.
What county Kenyon is in
All of Kenyon's residents live in Goodhue County, which had 47,982 residents in 2024. Kenyon holds 3.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Kenyon
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kenyon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55946. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Kenyon is
The Census internal point of Kenyon is at 44.272600, -92.986400. Saint Paul, the capital, is 47.5 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Faribault, MN (24,983 people), 14.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, MN, 30.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 44.272600, -92.986400
- DMS
- 44°16'21.36"N 92°59'11.04"W
- UTM
- 15N 501085.4E 4902150.7N
- Geohash
- 9zvgu596e
- Plus code
- 86P972F7+2C
Daylight in Kenyon
At 44.27° N, Kenyon gets about 15 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Kenyon
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Wanamingo, 10.1 miles away, with 1,109 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Kenyon, MN?
1,872 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 14 (0.7%) from 1,886 in July 2020.
What county is Kenyon in?
Goodhue County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Kenyon?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55946.
How far is Kenyon from Saint Paul?
47.5 miles (76.4 km) in a straight line, heading N from Kenyon.
What is the nearest larger city to Kenyon?
Faribault, MN, with 24,983 residents, 14.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.