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Kensington, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Kensington is a Census city of 240 people across 0.36 square miles of land, in Douglas County. Median household income is $46,000, 78.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kensington
What Kensington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.36 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land671 plus or minus 137
- County holding the largest share of its areaDouglas County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kensington
How many people live in Kensington
- Population240 plus or minus 49
- Median age49.0 plus or minus 11.9
- Population under 1831 plus or minus 20
- Share under 1812.9 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Population 65 and over57 plus or minus 21
- Share 65 and over23.8 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Households130 plus or minus 35
- Family households63 plus or minus 26
- Share of households that are families48.5 percent plus or minus 15.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kensington
Income and work in Kensington
- Median household income$46,000
- Per capita income$33,641
- Civilian labor force139 plus or minus 36
- Employed139 plus or minus 36
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over195 plus or minus 41
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kensington
Housing in Kensington
- Housing units136 plus or minus 36
- Occupied units130 plus or minus 35
- Vacant units6 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied102 plus or minus 32
- Renter occupied28 plus or minus 13
- Ownership rate78.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$110,700 plus or minus $40,229
- Median gross rent, monthly$650 plus or minus $416
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Single family units111 plus or minus 33
- Share single family81.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more13 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more9.6 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1940
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kensington
How Kensington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute127 plus or minus 34
- Commuting under 15 minutes41 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.3 percent plus or minus 17.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more47 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.0 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Drove alone74.1 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Carpooled6.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport3.6 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Walked3.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home8.6 percent plus or minus 9.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kensington
SBA loans in Kensington (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$25,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kensington, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kensington
SBA loans in Kensington (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$238,000
- Average approval$238,000
- Median approval$238,000
- Largest approval$238,000
- Jobs supported12
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kensington, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Douglas County, not Kensington
Douglas County context, not Kensington figures
- Establishments in Douglas County1,394
- Covered employment, Douglas County19,527
- Average annual pay, Douglas County$57,062
- Housing units permitted, Douglas County285
Every figure in this section is published for Douglas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kensington.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Kensington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kensington, Minnesota?
240, in 130 households. Kensington city covers 0.36 square miles of land, which is 671 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kensington in?
Douglas County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kensington?
$46,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $110,700. Median gross rent is $650 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Kensington businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $25,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $25,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $238,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kensington, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Kensington borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Kensington. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Kensington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Douglas County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kensington.
Is zoning published for Kensington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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