Town in Montgomery County, Maryland · 0.5 sq mi · 5,556 people per sq mi
About 2,800 people live in Kensington. The typical household earns $152,284, and the median resident is 42 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,110 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.33%
Men 42.5 · Women 41
2010–2026
2,792
2026 projection
32.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,792
2026 projection
32.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,792 | +140 | 5.28% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,652 | -18 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 2,670 | +3 | 0.11% |
| 2023 | 2,667 | -19 | 0.71% |
| 2022 | 2,686 | +2 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 2,684 | +574 | 27.20% |
| 2020 | 2,110 | -344 | 14.02% |
| 2019 | 2,454 | +2 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 2,452 | -1 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 2,453 | +14 | 0.57% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 16 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 59% | 55% |
| Never married | 27% | 24% | 29% |
| Divorced | 12% | 16% | 8% |
| Widowed | 3% | 0% | 5% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau