Population: 504. Estimated population in 2021: 496 (-1.6% change)
Males: 255 (50.6%), Females: 249 (49.4%)
Kandiyohi County
Zip code: 56279
Median resident age: 30.2 years
Median household income: $42,273
Median house value: $64,500
Races in Pennock:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
- Hispanic (11.9%)
- Other race (8.5%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (47.2%), Norwegian (32.5%), Swedish (13.7%), Irish (11.3%), Dutch (7.5%), English (5.0%).
Elevation: 1131 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Pennock
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pennock city
- Never married: 29.2%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 5.1%
- Divorced: 8.7%
2.2% Foreign born (2.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+5.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pennock:
- RICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WILLMAR, MN)
- WILLMAR REGIONAL TREATMENT CENTER (about 10 miles; WILLMAR, MN)
- RENVILLE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; OLIVIA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pennock:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 83 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 112 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 128 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pennock:
- WILLMAR MUNI-JOHN L RICE FIELD (about 8 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Abbreviation: ILL)
- MURDOCK MUNI (about 17 miles; MURDOCK, MN; Abbreviation: 23Y)
- BROOTEN MUNI (about 24 miles; BROOTEN, MN; Abbreviation: 6D1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pennock:
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 103 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 107 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)