Kennedy, Minnesota
City · Population 166 · #687 in Minnesota
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About Kennedy
Kennedy, MN is a tiny community located in northwestern Minnesota, home to 166 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Kennedy holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 369 residents per square mile.
📰 Kennedy News Today
- Intern Spotlight: Kennedy Johnson - University of Minnesota Athletics gophersports.com · Aug 12
- Kennedy Nicholson Star Tribune · Aug 13
- Authoritarians Will Target Effective Legal Organizing, Minnesota Defendant Warns truthout.org · Aug 12
- David Wayne Langen Obituary (2026) - Kennedy, MN - Austin Funeral Home - Hallock Legacy obituary · Jul 31
- Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump's name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge's order Audacy · Aug 12
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What Makes Kennedy Unique
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Positioned in northwestern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Kennedy
- Kennedy Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)166
Rank in state#687 of 855
Land area0.45 sq mi
Density369/sq mi
Coordinates48.6437, -96.9105