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Kensington

County:
Smith County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.335
State:
Kansas

Kensington is a city located in Smith County, Kansas. Kensington has a 2025 population of 395 . Kensington is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 399 in 2020.

The average household income in Kensington is $73,505 with a poverty rate of 6.5%. The median age in Kensington is 47.9 years: 45.7 years for males, and 49.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.9 males.

395
Total Population
1,179
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.25%
Growth

Kensington Population

Kensington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kensington includes 93.01% White, 3.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.01%)

Two or more races (3.85%)

Black or African American (3.15%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53293.01%
Two or more races223.85%
Black or African American183.15%

Kensington Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kensington's average per capita income is $46,719. Household income levels show a median of $59,107. The poverty rate stands at 6.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,250-
Families$77,500$82,033
Households$59,107$73,505
Non Families$29,493$56,934

$46,719

Average Income

$59,107

Median Household Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)