Kensington Park, Florida
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| Kensington Park, Florida | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Sarasota |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| - Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 3,720 |
| - Density | 2,861.5/sq mi (1,062.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-36200[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867159[2] |
Kensington Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,720 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Kensington Park is located at (27.356856, -82.495377)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,720 people, 1,567 households, and 1,024 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,765.2 people per square mile (1,063.9/km²). There were 1,669 housing units at an average density of 1,240.6/sq mi (477.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.24% White, 6.77% African American, 0.16% Native American, 1.40% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.87% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.54% of the population.
There were 1,567 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,090, and the median income for a family was $48,981. Males had a median income of $29,235 versus $27,950 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,990. About 6.2% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Kensington Park, Florida is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Kensington Park Civic Association Web Site
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