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  | City: | Kensington | 
| State: | Maryland | 
| Area Code: | 240, 301 | 
| Latitude: | 39.026670 | 
| Longitude: | -77.081017 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | North Bethesda | 
| Population: | 17,781 | 
| 2000 Population: | 18,713 | 
| White Population: | 15,666 | 
| Black Population: | 1,149 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,563 | 
| Asian Population: | 861 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 54 | 
| Indian Population: | 14 | 
| Other Population: | 481 | 
| Male Population: | 8,773 | 
| Female Population: | 9,940 | 
| Median Age: | 41.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 39.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 42.60 | 
| Households: | 7,473 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.51 | 
| Average House Value: | $229,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $81,906 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 703 | 
| Number of Employees: | 9,265 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $320,547,000 | 
| Land Area: | 4.464 sq mi | 
            Kensington, MD (       0.0 miles)
             Garrett Park, MD (       0.9 miles)
             Chevy Chase, MD (       3.1 miles)
             Silver Spring, MD (       3.3 miles)
             Bethesda, MD (       4.2 miles)
             Suburb Maryland Fac, MD (       4.4 miles)
             Takoma Park, MD (       4.7 miles)
             Rockville, MD (       5.1 miles)
             Glen Echo, MD (       5.2 miles)
             Cabin John, MD (       5.6 miles)