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 406. Kensington is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 401 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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kensington includes 93.01% White, 3.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	532	93.01%
Two or more races	22	3.85%
Black or African American	18	3.15%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Kensington Marital Status

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