Kensington, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 396 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -25.1%
 
Males: 185  (46.8%)
Females: 211  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

48.5 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66951.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,573 (it was $29,219 in 2000)
Kensington:

$51,573
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,893 (it was $15,131 in 2000)

Kensington city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $60,136 (it was $35,400 in 2000)
Kensington:

$60,136
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $104,873; detached houses: $108,967; mobile homes: $40,708

Median gross rent in 2022: $543.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kensington: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.5%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Kensington, KS (2022)
    • 49592.7%White alone
    • 163.0%Two or more races
    • 101.9%Hispanic
    • 71.3%Black alone

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According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Kensington, Kansas as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kensington is 482 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (47.8%), American (10.0%), English (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (8.3%), Dutch (3.9%), Scottish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1784 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 1,237 people per square mile   (low).

Kensington, Kansas map

7 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.3%
Kansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,362 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $723 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (143.8 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (497.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Agra, KS (2.2 miles ),
Athol, KS (2.4 miles),
Kirwin, KS (2.8 miles ),
Cedar, KS (3.0 miles),
Gaylord, KS (3.6 miles),
Smith Center, KS (3.6 miles ),
Phillipsburg, KS (3.9 miles ),
Glade, KS (4.0 miles)

Latitude: 39.77 N, Longitude: 99.03 W

Area code: 785

Distribution of median household income in Kensington, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kensington, KS in 2022
Kensington satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.4%
Kansas:

2.0%
Most common industries in Kensington, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (16.3%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.6%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.7%)
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Social assistance (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Kensington, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.8%)
  • Child care workers (5.0%)

Average climate in Kensington, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kensington, Kansas average temperatures Kensington, Kansas average precipitation Kensington, Kansas humidity Kensington, Kansas wind speed Kensington, Kansas snowfall Kensington, Kansas sunshine Kensington, Kansas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Kensington-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Kensington city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1985, a category F4 tornado 27.0 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kensington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 538% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 257.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 318.1 miles away from Kensington center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 227.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 188.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 133.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Smith County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kensington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Kensington:

  • DESERET HEALTH AND REHAB AT KENSINGTON LLC (613 N MAIN)
  • PRAIRIE HAVEN NURSING HOME (N HWY 36 PO BOX 248)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Kensington:

  • SMITH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SMITH CENTER, KS)
  • COMMUNITY CARE OF AMERICA (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SMITH CENTER, KS)
  • DESERET HEALTH AND REHAB AT SMITH CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SMITH CENTER, KS)
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL LTCU (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
  • PHILLIPS CO HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kensington:

  • Fort Hays State University (about 64 miles; Hays, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,728)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 65 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 86 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Barton County Community College (about 96 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 132 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Kansas State University (about 137 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 20,703)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 143 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)

Public high school in Kensington:

  • THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 209 EAST ASH, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Kensington:

  • THUNDER RIDGE ELEMENTARY (Location: 128 S KANSAS STREET, Grades: KG-3)

Library in Kensington:

  • KENSINGTON COMMUNITY/SCHOOL LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,515; Location: 203 S JACKSON; 13,297 books; 33 e-books; 193 audio materials; 220 video materials; 30 state licensed databases)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kensington: Rural Fire Protection District 1 (A), Kensington School Community Library (B), Kensington Senior Community Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kensington include: First Saint John Lutheran Church (A), United Church of Kensington (B), Saint John Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Kensington USD 238 - School Superintendent (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 128 South Kansas).

Hotel: Ferguson Lodge (RR 1 Box 152).

Smith County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kensington and their reported violations in the past:

KENSINGTON, CITY OF (Population served: 461, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-11-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-11-2014), St Public Notif received (APR-10-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-13-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.1%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
31 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Kensington (2011 data):

  • Farmers National Bank: Kensington Branch at 133 South Main, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/19: Bank assets: $107.7 mil, Deposits: $93.3 mil, headquarters in Phillipsburg, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Kensington:

Marital status in Kensington, KS
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

For population 25 years and over in Kensington:

  • High school or higher: 98.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Kansas average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kensington
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kensington, KS (based on Smith County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,68211
Evangelical Protestant1,16510
Catholic1511
None855-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

7.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

2.53 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
This county:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

15.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.4%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.6%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Kensington:

52.4%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.8%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Kensington:

28.7
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.8%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Kensington:

10.5%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kensington:

34.2%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Kensington:

56.6%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.4%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kensington, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$6,962$83,5441$125
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,226
Financial Administration 0$0 1$80
Totals for Government 1$6,962$83,5449$3,431

Kensington government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($60.61)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $93,000 ($234.85)
    General - Other: $69,000 ($174.24)
    Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($128.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($78.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($68.18)
    Sewerage: $19,000 ($47.98)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($32.83)
    General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($30.30)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($25.25)
    Libraries: $7,000 ($17.68)
    Police Protection: $5,000 ($12.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($10.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $51,000 ($128.79)

Kensington government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $46,000 ($116.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($90.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($25.25)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,000 ($25.25)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($7.58)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($2.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $103,000 ($260.10)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($30.30)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($5.05)
  • Tax - Property: $98,000 ($247.47)
    Individual Income: $17,000 ($42.93)
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,000 ($40.40)

Kensington government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $100,000 ($252.53)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $92,000 ($232.32)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($20.20)

Kensington government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,000 ($174.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $512,000 ($1292.93)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kensington:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kensington:

  • KQMA (92.5 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KFIX (96.9 FM; PLAINVILLE, KS; Owner: HULL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAN-FM (95.3 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: BARRACUDA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Kensington fatal accident list:

Mar 5, 2012 00:38 AM, Us-36, Sr-248, Lat: 39.770892, Lon: -99.031817, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 164ft / 50.4mTotal length
  • $525,000Total costs
  • 10,530Total average daily traffic
  • 2,044Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,775Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Kensington, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31910-1919
  • 21930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Kensington, KS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Kensington)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 10 Mi N (Lat: 39.890278 Lon: -99.072583), Call Sign: KNES804,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.460 MHz, Grant Date: 03/19/2013, Expiration Date: 03/01/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2023, Registrant: Platte Valley Communications Of Kearney, 2215 Ave I, Kearney, NE 68848, Phone: (308) 237-9512, Fax: (308) 236-5728, Email:

  • 116 E Ash (Lat: 39.765500 Lon: -99.031278), Call Sign: WQKA468,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.337 MHz, 468.337 MHz, Grant Date: 12/21/2018, Expiration Date: 03/05/2029, Certifier: Bruce Nech, Registrant: Comm-Tronix, 1735 Mccormick, Wichita, KS 67213, Phone: (316) 263-5958, Fax: (316) 462-0555, Email:

  • Lat: 39.769444 Lon: -99.035556, Call Sign: WQRC733,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.690 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2013, Expiration Date: 04/17/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2023, Certifier: Shawn Levin, Registrant: Rural Telephone Service Co., Inc./Nex-Te, 233 East 8th Street, Hays, KS 67601, Phone: (785) 625-2119, Fax: (785) 628-2272, Email:

  • Lat: 39.766694 Lon: -99.032083, Call Sign: WRAH997,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.937 MHz, 458.937 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2017, Expiration Date: 11/22/2027, Certifier: Amber B Hardacre, Registrant: Comm-Tronix, 1735 Mccormick, Wichita, KS 67213, Phone: (316) 263-5958, Fax: (316) 462-0555, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • KS-KENSINGTON, 1052 Highway 36 (Lat: 39.771806 Lon: -99.057250), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQLL536,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz... (+56 more), Grant Date: 05/07/2019, Expiration Date: 06/02/2029, Certifier: Francis J Dirico, Registrant: Ne Colorado Cellular, Inc., 1220 West Platte Ave, Fort Morgan, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 867-6767, Fax: (970) 867-3589, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KA0ZIR, Licensee ID: L01019839, Grant Date: 10/16/2018, Expiration Date: 01/11/2029, Certifier: David F Wahl, Registrant: David F Wahl, 302 North Adams Avenue, Kensington, KS 66951

  • Call Sign: KB0OLQ, Licensee ID: L00038174, Grant Date: 07/30/2014, Expiration Date: 08/06/2024, Certifier: Ronald R Rice, Registrant: Ronald R Rice, Kensington, KS 66951

  • Call Sign: WD0AAM, Licensee ID: L00874908, Grant Date: 06/18/2014, Expiration Date: 07/16/2024, Registrant: Mark A Migalski, 229 North Main, Kensington, KS 66951

  • Call Sign: WD0AAP, Grant Date: 03/22/1994, Expiration Date: 03/22/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2006, Registrant: Harlan W Wangerin, 504 S Main St, Kensington, KS 66951


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4973L, N4973L, N-4973L, Serial Number: 28-4347, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 10/29/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Luke D Rahjes, 1744 E 1300 Rd, Kensington, KS 66951
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8155E, N8155E, N-8155E, Serial Number: 1426, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 08/27/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Roger D Tischner, 532 S Main St, Kensington, KS 66951
  • Aircraft: BEECH D55 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8491N, N8491N, N-8491N, Serial Number: TE-607, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 10/06/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy J Miller, 1227 E Thunder Rd, Kensington, KS 66951

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 6. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 12 took place in 2008, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Kensington, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.3%), and Structure Fires (21.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kensington, KS
    • 6058.3%Outside Fires
    • 2221.4%Structure Fires
    • 1615.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 54.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kensington, KS
Most common first names in Kensington, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1683.5 years
Emma888.1 years
Louis780.9 years
Albert780.6 years
James775.1 years
Arthur787.6 years
Harry685.0 years
Floyd674.8 years
Charles681.8 years
Mary689.5 years
Most common last names in Kensington, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Dettmer1986.6 years
Grauerholz1281.7 years
Smith1283.5 years
Gibson1074.7 years
Levin980.6 years
Norden982.1 years
Ferguson886.0 years
Schoeni888.5 years
Miller780.4 years
Rice790.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kensington, KS
  • 88.8%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kensington, KS
  • 65.2%Utility gas
  • 34.8%Electricity


Kensington compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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