Kilkenny, MN Demographics
A map of Kilkenny's Population by Race
Kilkenny, Minnesota has an estimated population of 125, a large decrease from the 148 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kilkenny, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kilkenny has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kilkenny, that probability was 5.3% in 2020 and 10.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kilkenny is ranked the 766th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kilkenny was ranked the 741st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kilkenny's White Population
118 residents of Kilkenny, or 94.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kilkenny is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Kilkenny ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's White population has declined by an estimated 18.1%. White residents' share of Kilkenny's population has decreased from 97.3% to 94.4%.
Kilkenny is more White than neighboring Waterville (87.9% White), Montgomery (89.5% White), Morristown (82% White), and Le Center (63.7% White). Kilkenny is less White than neighboring Elysian (97.8% White).
Kilkenny's Black Population
0 residents of Kilkenny, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kilkenny is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Kilkenny ranks 341st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Kilkenny's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Kilkenny is less Black than neighboring Waterville (1.3% Black), Montgomery (0.5% Black), Elysian (1.2% Black), and Le Center (0.6% Black).
Kilkenny's Asian Population
0 residents of Kilkenny, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kilkenny is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Kilkenny ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Kilkenny's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Kilkenny is less Asian than neighboring Waterville (0.5% Asian), Morristown (6% Asian), and Le Center (1.9% Asian).
Kilkenny's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Kilkenny, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kilkenny is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Kilkenny ranks 722nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kilkenny's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.8%.
Kilkenny is more Hispanic than neighboring Elysian (0.3% Hispanic). Kilkenny is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterville (7.2% Hispanic), Montgomery (7.3% Hispanic), Morristown (10.9% Hispanic), and Le Center (29.2% Hispanic).
Kilkenny's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Kilkenny, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kilkenny is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Kilkenny ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Kilkenny's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Kilkenny is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waterville (1.5% Native American/Other), Montgomery (1.3% Native American/Other), Morristown (0.6% Native American/Other), and Le Center (0.9% Native American/Other).
Kilkenny's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Kilkenny, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kilkenny is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Kilkenny ranks 861st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kilkenny's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kilkenny's population has increased from 0.7% to 4.8%.
Kilkenny is more Multiracial than neighboring Waterville (1.5% Multiracial), Montgomery (1.3% Multiracial), Elysian (0.7% Multiracial), Morristown (0.5% Multiracial), and Le Center (3.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.