North Kensington

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.495
State:: Maryland

North Kensington is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. North Kensington has a 2025 population of 8,213. North Kensington is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -7.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,879 in 2020.

The average household income in North Kensington is $151,245 with a poverty rate of 3.8%. The median age in North Kensington is 43.2 years: 41.3 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of North Kensington includes 55.95% White, 11.24% Black or African American, 11.21% other race, 5.24% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,024	55.95%
Two or more races	1,444	16.08%
Black or African American	1,009	11.24%
Other race	1,007	11.21%
Asian	471	5.24%
Native American	25	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

North Kensington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Kensington's average per capita income is $71,074. Household income levels show a median of $126,782. The poverty rate stands at 3.8%.

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	$164,792	-
Families	$143,438	$180,438
Households	$126,782	$151,245
Non Families	$70,044	$98,930

$71,074

Average Income

$126,782

Median Household Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate