Kensal is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States.

It is the location of, or nearest community to, the Cecil Baker Round Barn, which was built in 1921 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 km2), all land.

34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 5.7% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 19.1% of those 65 or over.