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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 2026 population of 394. Kensington is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 399 in 2020.

The median household income in Kensington is $54,583 with a poverty rate of 10.79%. The median age in Kensington is 47.9 years: 45.3 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.5 males.

394
Total Population
1,176
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.25%
Growth

Kensington Population

Kensington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026394-1-0.25%
2025395-1-0.25%
2024396-1-0.25%
2023397-1-0.25%
2022398-1-0.25%
202139900%
2020399-1-0.25%
2019435-2-0.46%
2018437-3-0.68%
2017440-4-0.9%
2016444-5-1.11%
2015449-6-1.32%
201445530.66%
2013452-6-1.31%
2012458-6-1.29%
2011464-10-2.11%
201047410.21%

Median Age

Overall: 47.9 years
Female: 49.4 years
Male: 45.3 years

Kensington Adults

There are 498 adults, (191 of whom are seniors) in Kensington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 337 (51.7%)
Male: 315 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kensington includes 95.4% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62295.4%
Two or more races243.68%
Native American50.77%
Asian10.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White152.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White60793.1%
Two or more races243.68%
Native American50.77%
Asian10.15%

Kensington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kensington 's average per capita income is $46,723. Household income levels show a median of $54,583. The poverty rate stands at 10.79%.

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$100,000-
Families$85,972$83,290
Households$54,583$74,419
Non Families$31,890$60,920

$46,723

Average Income

$54,583

Median Household Income

10.79%

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)