Kensington

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  2. Kensington Statistics
  3. Kensington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kensington Employment Information
  5. Kensington Family Information
  6. Kensington Education Information
  7. Kensington Public Benefits Information
  8. Kensington Criminal Information
  9. Kensington Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Kensington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,936
  • Land Area (2000): 2.972 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.016 square kilometers
Kensington Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,028 2003 5,171 2005 5,266
2002 5,117 2004 Not Available 2006 5,313

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Houses (2000): 2,245
Kensington Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,841 99.84%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 8 0.16%

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Kensington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 376 27.39%
2. Educational Services 244 17.77%
3. Construction 120 8.74%
4. Health Care 78 5.68%
5. Finance and Insurance 70 5.10%
6. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 40 2.91%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 39 2.84%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 2.69%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 37 2.69%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 35 2.55%
11. Public Administration 29 2.11%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 27 1.97%
13. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 24 1.75%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22 1.60%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 20 1.46%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 1.46%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 14 1.02%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 0.95%
19. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 11 0.80%
20. Food Manufacturing 10 0.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 327 27.07%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 209 17.30%
3. Health Care 111 9.19%
4. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 90 7.45%
5. Social Assistance 57 4.72%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 53 4.39%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 40 3.31%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 39 3.23%
9. Finance and Insurance 36 2.98%
10. Public Administration 35 2.90%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 33 2.73%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29 2.40%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 1.32%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 15 1.24%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 12 0.99%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 0.91%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 0.75%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9 0.75%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 0.66%
20. Book Stores and News Dealers 6 0.50%

Kensington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 136 9.91%
2. Other Management Occupations 104 7.57%
3. Computer Specialists 92 6.70%
4. Lawyers 89 6.48%
5. Life and Physical Scientists 89 6.48%
6. Business Operations Specialists 70 5.10%
7. Top Executives 54 3.93%
8. Engineers 48 3.50%
9. Media and Communications Workers 47 3.42%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 2.69%
11. Accountants and Auditors 33 2.40%
12. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 33 2.40%
13. Physicians and Surgeons 33 2.40%
14. Carpenters 32 2.33%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 31 2.26%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 30 2.18%
17. Other Health Occupations 29 2.11%
18. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 26 1.89%
19. Other Financial Specialists 25 1.82%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 109 9.02%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 95 7.86%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 75 6.21%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 59 4.88%
5. Media and Communications Workers 56 4.64%
6. Computer Specialists 50 4.14%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 49 4.06%
8. Business Operations Specialists 48 3.97%
9. Lawyers 41 3.39%
10. Social Scientists and Related 41 3.39%
11. Top Executives 39 3.23%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 3.15%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 34 2.81%
14. Other Healthcare Support 28 2.32%
15. Therapists 27 2.24%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 1.90%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 23 1.90%
18. Legal Support Workers 21 1.74%
19. Other Production Occupations 21 1.74%
20. Child Care Workers 19 1.57%

Kensington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,033 49.88%
15-35 hours 584 14.33%
1-14 hours 205 5.03%
No regular hours 1,254 30.77%

Kensington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 49 2.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 1.18%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 54 2.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 74 3.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 94 4.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 294 12.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 304 13.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 492 21.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 249 10.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 373 16.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 115 5.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 34 1.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 76 3.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 56 2.44%

Kensington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 0.31%
5-9 117 5.11%
10-14 346 15.10%
15-19 402 17.55%
20-24 265 11.57%
25-29 106 4.63%
30-34 278 12.13%
35-39 102 4.45%
40-44 73 3.19%
45-59 289 12.61%
60-89 240 10.48%
At least 90 66 2.88%

Kensington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 2.01% 1,197 52.25%
30-44 95 4.15% 358 15.63%
45-59 136 5.94% 153 6.68%
At least 60 134 5.85% 172 7.51%

Kensington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 37 1.47%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 234 9.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,553 61.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.48%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.79%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 411 16.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.95%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 229 9.09%

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Kensington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,092 (4,785 people)
Families (2000): 1,329 (3,588 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 563
People at same address in 1995: 3,229
Kensington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 36 1.69%
$10,000-$14,999 39 1.83%
$15,000-$19,999 43 2.02%
$20,000-$24,999 34 1.60%
$25,000-$29,999 51 2.40%
$30,000-$34,999 94 4.42%
$35,000-$39,999 54 2.54%
$40,000-$44,999 48 2.26%
$45,000-$49,999 58 2.73%
$50,000-$59,999 160 7.52%
$60,000-$74,999 185 8.69%
$75,000-$99,999 361 16.96%
$100,000-$124,999 282 13.25%
$125,000-$149,999 153 7.19%
$150,000-$199,999 183 8.60%
$200,000 or more 347 16.31%

Kensington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 586 26.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 752 34.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 178 8.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 295 13.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 36 1.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 256 11.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 51 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.05%

Kensington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,651 23.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,615 22.74%
Public Assistance 6 0.08%
Retirement 611 8.60%
Self Employment 685 9.64%
Social Security 735 10.35%
Supplemental Security 38 0.53%
Wage / Salary 1,476 20.78%
Other 286 4.03%

Kensington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 746 63.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 423 36.18%

Kensington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 135 6.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,241 62.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 557 28.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 2.62%

Kensington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 235 10.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,162 53.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 566 26.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 194 8.99%

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Kensington Education Information Back to top
Kensington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 43 1.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 69 1.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 269 6.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 479 11.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 134 3.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,366 34.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,650 41.15%

Kensington Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 7 0.14% 68 1.38% 75 1.52%
Kindergarten 16 0.32% 22 0.45% 38 0.77%
Grades 1-4 176 3.57% 33 0.67% 209 4.23%
Grades 5-8 59 1.20% 122 2.47% 181 3.67%
Grades 9-12 126 2.55% 69 1.40% 195 3.95%
Undergrad college 123 2.49% 24 0.49% 147 2.98%
Graduate or professional school 92 1.86% 47 0.95% 139 2.82%
Total 599 12.14% 385 7.80% 984 19.94%

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Kensington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kensington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,688 96.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 161 3.32%

Kensington Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kensington Criminal Information Back to top
Kensington Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.199 0.199 0.000 0.398 0.796 0.000 4.574 15.314 4.574 24.463
2002 0.586 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.586 0.000 2.931 21.692 6.840 31.464
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.193 0.193 0.000 4.448 22.433 6.769 33.649
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.190 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.190 0.000 4.558 15.572 5.507 25.636
2006 0.565 0.000 0.000 0.376 0.941 0.000 3.953 15.057 3.764 22.774
2007 0.375 0.000 0.000 0.375 0.751 0.000 2.816 18.585 2.253 23.653

Kensington Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 10
2005 1 9
2006 1 10
2007 1 10

Kensington Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 127
2002 164

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Kensington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kensington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 502 10.17%
10-19 Years 411 8.33%
20-29 Years 281 5.69%
30-39 Years 680 13.78%
40-49 Years 850 17.22%
50-59 Years 853 17.28%
60-69 Years 521 10.56%
70-79 Years 514 10.41%
80-89 Years 279 5.65%
90+ Years 45 0.91%

Kensington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,337 47.35%
Color 1 Box Female 2,599 52.65%

Kensington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,942 79.86%
Color 2 Box Asian 517 10.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 172 3.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 164 3.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 123 2.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Kensington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 795 15.84%
2. German 689 13.73%
3. Irish 635 12.65%
4. Italian 326 6.50%
5. French Non-Basque 277 5.52%
6. Polish 269 5.36%
7. Russian 250 4.98%
8. United States Or American 188 3.75%
9. Scottish 175 3.49%
10. Norwegian 158 3.15%

Kensington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,776 82.19%
2. Chinese 186 4.05%
3. French 98 2.13%
4. Japanese 82 1.78%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 77 1.68%
6. German 53 1.15%
7. Hebrew 38 0.83%
8. Other Indic 28 0.61%
9. Polish 27 0.59%
10. Other Asian 27 0.59%

Kensington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,021 82.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 501 10.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 327 6.74%

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Kensington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.