Kensington, KS population by race
The table below shows Kensington's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 513 | 96.07% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13 | 2.43% |
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Kensington population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Kensington has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Kensington's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Kensington population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.07% are white, 1.50% are Black or African American and 2.43% are multiracial.
Kensington 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Kensington is White with a population of 513 (96.07% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 13 (2.43% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Kensington, KS
By ethnicity, 10 (1.87% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 524 (98.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Kensington, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 503 (95.99% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Kensington, KS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Kensington's Non-Hispanic population.
Kensington Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 503 | 95.99% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 1.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13 | 2.48% |
Among the Hispanic population in Kensington, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 10 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Kensington, KS Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Kensington's Hispanic population.
Kensington Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 10 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Kensington, KS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.87% of Kensington population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Kensington, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 10 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Kensington, KS have?
Kensington, KS has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.50% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Kensington is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Kensington, KS?
With 98.13% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Kensington.
That being said, with a 1.50% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Kensington.
What is the majority race in Kensington, KS?
With a population of 513 (96.07% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Kensington.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Kensington, with 1.50% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
