South Kensington, MD

Census Place

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2023 Population

8,057

3.75% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AChris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAngela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

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None of the households in South Kensington, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in South Kensington, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Kensington, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

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Employment

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Kensington, MD, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Kensington, MD, though some of these residents may live in South Kensington, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$136,924

Median earning men ± $12,724

$102,266

Median earning women ± $19,238

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($165,833), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($157,778), and Public Administration ($153,021).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($145,403), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($142,788), and Manufacturing ($135,655).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

0.617%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

Civics

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

N/AChris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AAngela Alsobrooks

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in South Kensington, MD have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Kensington, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in South Kensington, MD colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in South Kensington, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in South Kensington, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (49.9%)
Worked At Home (38.8%)
Public Transit (5.02%)

In 2023, 49.9% of workers in South Kensington, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (38.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.02%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Kensington, MD have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in South Kensington, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in South Kensington, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in South Kensington, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Kensington, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in South Kensington, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.