Kensington Park, FL Demographics

A map of Kensington Park's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	1,774	1,537	45.3%	41.6%
White	1,772	1,736	45.3%	47.0%
Multiracial	210	143	5.4%	3.9%
Black	87	197	2.2%	5.3%
Native American/Other	49	22	1.3%	0.6%
Asian	24	62	0.6%	1.7%

Kensington Park, Florida has an estimated population of 3,916, an increase from the 3,697 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.3% White, 45.3% Hispanic, 5.4% Multiracial, 2.2% Black, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kensington Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kensington Park has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kensington Park, that probability was 60.2% in 2020 and 58.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kensington Park is ranked the 536th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kensington Park was ranked the 540th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kensington Park's White Population

1,772 residents of Kensington Park, or 45.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kensington Park is lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Kensington Park ranks 700th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's White population has grown by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Kensington Park's population has decreased from 47.0% to 45.3%.

Kensington Park is more White than neighboring North Sarasota (24% White). Kensington Park is less White than neighboring Desoto Lakes (63.2% White), The Meadows (94.8% White), Desoto Acres (49.5% White), and Pinecraft (100% White).

Kensington Park's Black Population

87 residents of Kensington Park, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kensington Park is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Kensington Park ranks 485th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 55.8%. Black residents' share of Kensington Park's population has decreased from 5.3% to 2.2%.

Kensington Park is more Black than neighboring Desoto Lakes (1.9% Black), The Meadows (0% Black), Desoto Acres (0% Black), and Pinecraft (0% Black). Kensington Park is less Black than neighboring North Sarasota (36.7% Black).

Kensington Park's Asian Population

24 residents of Kensington Park, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kensington Park is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Kensington Park ranks 386th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 61.3%. Asian residents' share of Kensington Park's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.6%.

Kensington Park is more Asian than neighboring Desoto Lakes (0% Asian), The Meadows (0.1% Asian), North Sarasota (0% Asian), Desoto Acres (0% Asian), and Pinecraft (0% Asian).

Kensington Park's Hispanic Population

1,774 residents of Kensington Park, or 45.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kensington Park is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Kensington Park ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Kensington Park's population has increased from 41.6% to 45.3%.

Kensington Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Desoto Lakes (31.1% Hispanic), The Meadows (2.5% Hispanic), North Sarasota (26.5% Hispanic), and Pinecraft (0% Hispanic). Kensington Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Desoto Acres (45.4% Hispanic).

Kensington Park's Native American/Other Population

49 residents of Kensington Park, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kensington Park is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Kensington Park ranks 646th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 122.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kensington Park's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.3%.

Kensington Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Desoto Lakes (0% Native American/Other), The Meadows (0.5% Native American/Other), Desoto Acres (0% Native American/Other), and Pinecraft (0% Native American/Other). Kensington Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Sarasota (1.7% Native American/Other).

Kensington Park's Multiracial Population

210 residents of Kensington Park, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kensington Park is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Kensington Park ranks 417th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kensington Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 46.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Kensington Park's population has increased from 3.9% to 5.4%.

Kensington Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Desoto Lakes (3.9% Multiracial), The Meadows (2.1% Multiracial), Desoto Acres (5.1% Multiracial), and Pinecraft (0% Multiracial). Kensington Park is less Multiracial than neighboring North Sarasota (11.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.