Kendall, Monroe County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Kendall, Wisconsin
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Kendall Community Hall
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Location of Kendall in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.76 sq mi (1.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 472 |
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| • Density | 617.80/sq mi (238.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-39150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567404 |
Kendall is a small village located in Monroe County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It sits right along the Baraboo River. According to the 2010 census, about 472 people live there.
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History of Kendall
A post office opened in Kendall in 1874. The village was named after L. G. Kendall, who was a local farmer and owned land in the area.
Where is Kendall?
Kendall is located in a part of Wisconsin where the land is mostly flat. The village covers a total area of about 0.74 square miles (1.98 square kilometers), and all of it is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.
People of Kendall
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 282 | — | |
| 1890 | 304 | 7.8% | |
| 1900 | 460 | 51.3% | |
| 1910 | 477 | 3.7% | |
| 1920 | 506 | 6.1% | |
| 1930 | 517 | 2.2% | |
| 1940 | 478 | −7.5% | |
| 1950 | 558 | 16.7% | |
| 1960 | 528 | −5.4% | |
| 1970 | 468 | −11.4% | |
| 1980 | 486 | 3.8% | |
| 1990 | 453 | −6.8% | |
| 2000 | 469 | 3.5% | |
| 2010 | 472 | 0.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 472 | 0.0% | |
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Kendall's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 472 people living in Kendall, making up 198 households. Most of the people living in Kendall were White. A small number of residents were Native American or Asian, and some people identified with two or more races. About 2% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Kendall was about 42.5 years old. Almost a quarter of the residents were under 18 years old. About 15% of the population was 65 years or older. The village had slightly more females than males.
Getting Around Kendall
In the past, people could travel to Kendall by train, arriving at the Kendalls Depot. Today, this old train station is a special historical building. The old train tracks have been turned into a popular path called the Elroy-Sparta State Trail, which is great for biking and walking.
See also
In Spanish: Kendall (Wisconsin) para niños
