Kenny, Minneapolis

Kenny
Neighborhood
Grass Lake
Location of Kenny within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Interactive map of Kenny
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin
City	Minneapolis
Community	Southwest
Founded	1849
City Council Ward	13
Government
• Council Member	Linea Palmisano
Area
• Total	0.643 sq mi (1.67 km2)
• Land	0.609 sq mi (1.58 km2)
• Water	0.034 sq mi (0.088 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	3,932
• Density	6,460/sq mi (2,490/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55419
Area code	612

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	4,081		—
1990	3,708		−9.1%
2000	3,493		−5.8%
2010	3,523		0.9%
2020	3,932		11.6%

Kenny is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are West 54th Street to the north, Lyndale Avenue South and Highway 121 to the east, West 62nd Street (Highway 62) to the south, and Logan Avenue South to the west. Kenny is a part of Ward 13, and state legislative districts 61B and 63B.

Kenny contains one body of water called Grass Lake. It has one elementary school called Kenny Elementary School, and has one middle school called Susan B. Anthony Middle School.

Demographics

Race/ethnicity
	2000		2010		2020
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
White alone	3,245	92.90	3,147	88.42	3,349	86.65
Black alone	55	1.57	91	2.56	96	2.48
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	1.40	120	3.37	106	2.74
Native American alone	7	0.20	7	0.20	7	0.18
Asian alone	80	2.29	108	3.03	98	2.53
Other race alone	2	0.06	5	0.14	10	0.26
Pacific Islander alone	6	0.17	0	0.00	0	0.00
Two or more races	49	1.40	81	2.28	199	5.15
Total	3,493	100.0	3,559	100.0	3,865	100.0

External links

• Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile - Kenny
• Kenny Neighborhood Association