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Kensington

County:
Nassau County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.254
State:
New York

Kensington is a village located in Nassau County, New York. Kensington has a 2026 population of 1,206. Kensington is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,200 in 2020.

The median household income in Kensington is $220,625 with a poverty rate of 11.94%. The median age in Kensington is 48 years: 47.1 years for males, and 48.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males.

1.2K
Total Population
4,744
Density (mi²)
1 0.08%
Growth

Kensington Population

Kensington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,20610.08%
20251,20510.08%
20241,20490.75%
20231,195-2-0.17%
20221,197-11-0.91%
20211,20880.67%
20201,200-4-0.33%
20191,18900%
20181,18980.68%
20171,18150.43%
20161,17650.43%
20151,171-4-0.34%
20141,17540.34%
20131,17190.77%
20121,16220.17%
20111,160-1-0.09%
20101,15740.35%

Median Age

Overall: 48 years
Female: 48.8 years
Male: 47.1 years

Kensington Adults

There are 891 adults, (278 of whom are seniors) in Kensington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 591 (49.7%)
Male: 598 (50.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kensington includes 61.56% White, 35.58% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White73261.56%
Asian42335.58%
Two or more races342.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races181.51%
White80.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White72460.89%
Asian42335.58%
Two or more races161.35%

Kensington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kensington 's average per capita income is $114,219. Household income levels show a median of $220,625. The poverty rate stands at 11.94%.

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
Families$250,001$427,379
Married Families$250,001-
Households$220,625$368,229
Non Families$72,292$135,904

$114,219

Average Income

$220,625

Median Household Income

11.94%

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)