Demographics & People — Kensington, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)2,248
Estimated 2026~2,700
Median Age42.0
Total Households828
Family Households511
Average Household Size2.71
Diversity Index0.5074 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,523
Black or African American120
Asian309
Hispanic or Latino313

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups604
Unclassified or not reported416
English372
Irish333
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino298
German245
Italian149
French (except Basque)114
Hispanic: Central American108
Northern European87

Language

English Only1,473
Spanish236
Population 5+2,059

Veterans

Veterans72
Population 18+1,510

Commuting

Mean Commute Time28.8 minutes
Work from Home24.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kensington, Maryland.