Kensington, New Hampshire Population

Overview

1,953

Total Population

48.3

Median age

55.09%

Female population %

81.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

53.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Kensington town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Kensington town is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kensington town's population under 18 was 19.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kensington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kensington town, 15.21% were under the age of 15, 14.54% aged 15 to 29, 50.49% aged 30 to 64, 16.74% aged 65 to 84, and 3.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 199 more females than males in Kensington town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.09% females and 44.91% males in Kensington, New Hampshire.
The Kensington, New Hampshire gender ratio is 81.5:100 i.e. 81.5 men to 100 women (0.815).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 97.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 120.

Kensington town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Kensington town population: 94.37% are White, 3.89% are Asian and 1.74% are multiracial.
Kensington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,944 (99.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kensington town is White with a population of 1,843 (94.37% of the total population).

Kensington town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,119 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Kensington town's population increased by 253 (13.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kensington town's population decreased by 10 (0.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kensington town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,852.