Kensington, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Phillips County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
572 Population 1,682/sq mi density
$59,107 Median Income $32,489 per capita
$58,200 Home Value $133,508 Zillow
$604 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,107 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,200 home value, $604/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
572
Census 2023
Population Density
1,682
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
47.9 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93% US: 61.6%
Black 3.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.6%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.4%
37% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population572
Population Year2023
Population Density1,682 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age47.9 years

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.0%
Black or African American3.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.3%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans9.2%
Disability13.6%
Health Insurance94.6%
Uninsured5.4%
Broadband Access98.0%
Gini Coefficient0.443

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural