Census Bureau data for Kingston city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kingston city
- What is the median household income in Kingston city?
- The median household income in Kingston city is $70,532 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kingston city?
- The poverty rate in Kingston city is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kingston city?
- $204,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kingston city?
- The median gross rent in Kingston city is $699 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kingston city residents have a college degree?
- 25.0% of adults in Kingston city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,042
Median Income
$70,532
Median Home Value
$204,200
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,142 (+22.9%)
Home Value:
+$36,600 (+21.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.4 pp (+7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+11.6%)
Unemployment:
+1.5 pp (+28.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,042
Median Age
47.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.5%
Black 3.6%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 2.9%
Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,532
±$7,783
+$3,435 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,507
Median Family Income
$82,358
Poverty Rate
6.1%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
17.4%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,844
Owner-Occupied
77.7%
Renter-Occupied
22.3%
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Median Home Value
$204,200
-$52,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$699
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.4%
$50–100k
4.5%
$100–200k
15.9%
$200–300k
24.2%
$300–500k
19.2%
$500k–$1M
6.7%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.2%
$500–1k
51.3%
$1–1.5k
15.1%
$1.5–2k
5.7%
$3.5k+
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
22.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.7%
5–19 units
5.7%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.5%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
18.1%
2000–2009
16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.0%
-5.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.3%
Some College / Associate
20.7%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.1%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
24.0%
Private For-Profit
69.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.2%
Prof. Services
15.2%
Retail
13.4%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Construction
5.9%
Finance
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
39.3%
Sales
21.0%
Production
15.6%
Construction
12.1%
Food Prep
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
83.7%
Carpool
6.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.1%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,650
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
12.5%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 18.2%
Working age (18–64): 81.8%
65 and over: 25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.1%
Naturalized Citizen
63.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
42.6%
Latin America
30.3%
Europe
27.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.8%
With a Disability
19.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.1%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023