Kennison TownshipND
A town of 106.
Is Kennison Township a good place to live?
27% of the land in Kennison Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Kennison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
106 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Kennison Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Kennison Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kennison Township.
In Kennison Township, nearly a quarter of the land is conserved
Kennison Township’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
More children than North Dakota overall
In Kennison Township, the midpoint age is 33.9 years, close to North Dakota’s towns (33.9 years) and below U.S. towns (40.5 years). Children under 18 are 36% of residents (24% statewide); people 65 and older are 8% of residents (17% statewide). College graduates make up 29% of adults 25 and older, against 33% across North Dakota.
| Kennison Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.9 years | 33.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 29% | 30% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.6 points. Across North Dakota, 48.8% of residents are women.
| Kennison Township | ND | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 27.1% | 13% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.3% | 10.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 21.2% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.2% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 6.8% | 10.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.8% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1.7% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.9% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 29.3% | 6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 13.3% | 25.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 24% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4% | 14% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 13.3% | 23% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16% | 9.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
The biggest natural risk in Kennison Township is cold waves, at a low overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Kennison Township, 49% come from cold waves and 15% from strong winds.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Kennison Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
The range runs from 2° on a January night to 82° on a July afternoon, with about 48 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Kennison Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Kennison Township. In Kennison Township, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Of 32 CDC measures, Kennison Township beats the North Dakota average on 2 and trails it on 12.
| Kennison Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | Kennison Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.5% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.1% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Kennison Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Kennison Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Kennison Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Kennison Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kennison Township, ND a good place to live?
Kennison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.