Kensington, Kansas Population History 1990 - 2019

What is the current population of Kensington?

Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Kensington is 437. Kensington, Kansas is the 13,919th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Kensington?

The peak population of Kensington was in 1990, when its population was 562. In 1990, Kensington was the 12,489th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 13,919th largest city in the US. Kensington is currently 22.2% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Kensington shrinking?

Kensington has shrunk 17.0% since the year 2000. Kensington, Kansas's growth is extremely below average. 82% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Kensington, Kansas?

The total voting age population of Kensington, Kansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 375. The voting age population is 46.4% male and 53.6% female.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 36.5% of the residents of Kensington are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Kensington, Kansas?

The racial demographics of Kensington are 96.7% White, 1.2% American Indian, 1.0% Black and 1.0% Asian. Additionally, 2.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Kensington, 4.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 4.6%. On a per-household basis, 3.0% of families are below the poverty line in Kensington.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 53.9% of Kensington residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Kensington, Kansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.0% of Kensington residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 20.1% have a bachelor's degree and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Kensington residents aged 5 and older, 1.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.1% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Kensington, Kansas?

The unemployment rate in Kensington is 1.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas residents work for the government?

In Kensington, 23.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Kensington, Kansas?

The median household income in Kensington is $51,023.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Kensington, Kansas?

In Kensington, 85.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Kensington, Kansas?

Renters occupy 14.1% of housing units in Kensington.

What percentage of Kensington, Kansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Kensington, 48.6% of them were build before 1940.

What is the median monthly rent in Kensington, Kansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Kensington is $613.

What percentage of households in Kensington, Kansas have broadband internet?

In Kensington, 77.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Kensington Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2019	437	13,919
2018	439	13,911
2017	446	13,838
2016	443	13,865
2015	452	13,782
2014	461	13,699
2013	451	13,803
2012	461	13,722
2011	466	13,683
2010	473	13,620
2000	527	13,155
1990	562	12,489