Kensington, Pennsylvania Population & Demographics

Statistic	Kensington	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Population	24,869	1,581,531	12,801,989
Population density (sq mi)	8,415	11,771	287
Median age	32.0	34.6	40.6
Male/Female ratio	1.1:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	39%	56%
Families w/ Kids under 18	40%	42%	40%
Speak English	n/a	77%	89%
Speak Spanish	n/a	11%	5%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Kensington is 29% lower than Philadelphia
The median age in Kensington is 7% lower than Philadelphia
In Kensington 61.16% of the population is White
In Kensington 8.42% of the population is Black
In Kensington 6.18% of the population is Asian

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Kensington racial demographics

Race	Kensington	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
White	61.16%	39.33%	81.37%
Black	8.42%	41.36%	11.03%
Asian	6.18%	7.42%	3.14%
American Indian	0.52%	0.33%	0.20%
Native Hawaiian	0.08%	0.04%	0.03%
Mixed race	4.04%	4.26%	2.24%
Other race	19.60%	7.27%	1.98%

In Kensington, 15.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Kensington, Philadelphia, PA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

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