Kendall, WI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
379
-3.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$58,750/yr
-1.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
192
-3.0% year-over-year change

Kendall population

How many people live in Kendall

Kendall is home to 379 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 55.9% of Kendall locals are male, and 44.1% are female.

Total population
379
-3.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
55.9%
212
Female
44.1%
167
Value Percent YoY change
Male 212 55.9% 3.9%
Female 167 44.1% -12.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Kendall is 46, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.1% are children under 15, then 12.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 20.8% of the population, while another 29% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
45.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.1%
15 to 24
12.4%
25 to 44
20.8%
45 to 64
29%
Over 65
21.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 61 16.1% 5.2%
15 to 24 47 12.4% -2.1%
25 to 44 79 20.8% -7.1%
45 to 64 110 29% -5.2%
Over 65 82 21.6% -5.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 379 100% -3.1%
Racial breakdown
White
94.7%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4%
Other
1.3%
Value Percent
White 359 94.7%
Two or more races 15 4%
Other 5 1.3%

Households in Kendall

A peek inside Kendall households

Kendall has 182 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 51.6% are families, while the remaining 48.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
182
-2.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
88
Family households
94
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 88 48.4% 4.8%
Family households 94 51.6% -8.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Kendall

The housing landscape of Kendall

Kendall's housing consists of 192 units, with 84.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
192
-3.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 163 84.9%
2 units 2 1%
3 or 4 units 6 3.1%
5 to 9 units 16 8.3%
10 to 19 units 5 2.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Kendall

In Kendall, the median construction year is 1947. About 39.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 15.1% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 76 39.6% -1.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 29 15.1% -12.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12 6.2% 71.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6 3.1% -14.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25 13% -26.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 16 8.3% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 3.1% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17 8.8% 30.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 5 2.6% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Kendall occupancy rates

Out of the 182 occupied housing units in Kendall, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
182
-2.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
51
Owner occupied
131
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 51 28% -1.9%
Owner occupied 131 72% -3.0%
Unoccupied housing units
5.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Kendall housing costs

Housing costs in Kendall come to a median of $680 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $665.

Median housing costs per month
$680/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Kendall
$665/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Kendall

Kendall education at a glance

About 52% of the population in Kendall went to high school, while 25.2% pursued college studies. Another 6% earned an associate degree and 14.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2 0.7% 0.0%
High school diploma 157 52% -3.7%
College diploma 76 25.2% 1.3%
Associate degree 18 6% -40.0%
Bachelor's degree 44 14.6% 10.0%
Graduate degree 5 1.7% -28.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Kendall

How much people earn in Kendall

The average annual household income in Kendall was $67,576 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $58,750, reflecting a -1.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Kendall
$67,576/year
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Kendall
$58,750/year
-1.8% year-over-year change

Kendall income by age

In Kendall, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $67,344. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $52,500 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $66,250, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $51,369 in earnings. Overall, 93% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $66,250 N/A
25 - 44 $67,344 0.3%
45 - 64 $52,500 -33.0%
Over 65 $51,369 5.4%
Above poverty level
347
Below poverty level
26
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 347 93% -4.7%
Below poverty level 26 7% -10.3%

Average renter income in Kendall

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Kendall, their median household income was $49,659 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 16.1%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$49,659
Rent-to-income ratio
16.1%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Kendall

Workforce and job types in Kendall

The job market in Kendall is powered by 157 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 49% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 51% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7% run their own businesses, 72% are employed by private companies, and 16.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
157
-8.7% year-over-year change
White collar
77
Blue collar
80
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 77 49% -8.3%
Blue collar 80 51% -9.1%
Employer type
Self employees
7%
Private companies
72%
Governmental workers
16.6%
Not for profit companies
4.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11 7% 0.0%
Private companies 113 72% -10.3%
Governmental workers 26 16.6% 13.0%
Not for profit companies 7 4.5% -41.7%
Unemployment rate
5.4%
28.6% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Kendall stands at 5.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Kendall

How people get around in Kendall

Commuting methods vary: 86.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 131 86.8% -10.9%
Walk 12 8% -7.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Kendall by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
54638 1,513 595 $60,417 $72,094

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FAQs about Kendall demographics 

What is the total population of Kendall?

Kendall has a total population of 379 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -3.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Kendall?

The gender ratio in Kendall is as follows:
  • 55.9% males (212 residents)
  • 44.1% females (167 residents)

What is the median age in Kendall?

The median age in Kendall is 45.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Kendall?

The age distribution in Kendall is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.1% (61 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.4% (47 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 20.8% (79 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29% (110 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.6% (82 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kendall?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kendall is as follows:
  • White: 94.7% (359 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4% (15 residents)
  • Other: 1.3% (5 residents)

What percentage of the population in Kendall are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Kendall.

How many housing units are there in Kendall?

There are 192 housing units in Kendall, reflecting a -3.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Kendall and what is the average household size?

Kendall has a total of 182 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Kendall?

Kendall has a median household income of $58,750, representing a -1.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Kendall?

The employment rate is 94.6% in Kendall, with a workforce of 157 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 49% (77 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 51% (80 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7% (11 residents)
  • Private companies: 72% (113 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16.6% (26 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.5% (7 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025