Kenmare, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,081. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,098 (+1.6% change)
Males: 521 (48.2%), Females: 560 (51.8%)
Ward County
Zip code: 58746
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.4 years
Median household income: $30,057
Median house value: $39,900
Population by Race
Races in Kenmare:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (38.9%), German (38.0%), Swedish (12.0%), Danish (11.0%), Irish (8.1%), English (6.2%).
Elevation: 1900 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Kenmare
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Kenmare city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 52.1%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 18.2%
- Divorced: 6.5%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -141 (-11.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Kenmare:
- KENMARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL – CAH (317 1ST AVENUE NW)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kenmare:
- MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 32 miles; STANLEY, ND)
- TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL – CAH (about 64 miles; TIOGA, ND)
- TRINITY ST JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL (about 64 miles; MINOT, ND)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kenmare:
- MINOT AFB (about 54 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)
- MINOT INTL (about 64 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)
- SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 114 miles; WILLISTON, ND; Abbreviation: ISN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kenmare:
- KENMARE MUNI (about 4 miles; KENMARE, ND; Abbreviation: 7K5)
- BOWBELLS MUNI (about 14 miles; BOWBELLS, ND; Abbreviation: 5B4)
- STANLEY MUNI (about 35 miles; STANLEY, ND; Abbreviation: 08D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenmare:
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 156 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 160 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 313 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 325 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 332 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 351 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
Schools
Public high school in Kenmare:
- KENMARE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 300 7TH AVE NE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Kenmare:
- KENMARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 623 N CENTRAL; Grades: KG – 06)