Kensett is a city in Worth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 257 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Kensett was platted in 1872 shortly after the railroad was built through that territory in 1871.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics