Kingston is a city located in New York. Kingston has a 2020 population of 22,746. Kingston is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -4.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,816 in 2010. Kingston reached it's highest population of 23,816 in 2010.
The average household income in Kingston is $64,090 with a poverty rate of 18.04%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,054 per month, and the median house value is $169,800. The median age in Kingston is 37.9 years, 37.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.6 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kingston was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,233 | 69.94% |
| Black or African American | 3,927 | 16.92% |
| Two or More Races | 1,599 | 6.89% |
| Asian | 697 | 3.00% |
| Some Other Race | 663 | 2.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 91 | 0.39% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,361 | 2.4 | 46.5 |
| Non Family | 4,092 | 1.24 | 35.1 |
| Married | 3,327 | 3.17 | 67.9 |
| Female | 1,341 | 3.32 | 29.1 |
| Male | 601 | 3.98 | 45.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 787 | 4.77% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,582 | 9.58% |
| High School Graduate | 5,319 | 32.21% |
| Some College | 2,862 | 17.33% |
| Associates Degree | 1,406 | 8.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,554 | 15.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,005 | 12.14% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,466 | 10,239 | 3,701 |
| Black | 2,601 | 2,133 | 333 |
| Hispanic | 1,708 | 1,121 | 261 |
| Multiple Races | 574 | 520 | 60 |
| Asian | 480 | 398 | 235 |
| Other Race | 364 | 188 | 58 |
| Native American | 80 | 55 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 90.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.96%.
$31,440
Average Earnings
$33,679
Average Male
$27,627
Average Female
82.40% of Kingston residents speak only English, while 17.60% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.80% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,305 | 1,849 | 12.93% |
| Black | 3,826 | 1,079 | 28.20% |
| Hispanic | 3,344 | 1,046 | 31.28% |
| Multiple | 1,588 | 406 | 25.57% |
| Other | 656 | 118 | 17.99% |
| Asian | 679 | 58 | 8.54% |
| Native | 89 | 15 | 16.85% |
18.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.70%
Male Poverty Rate
20.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kingston is Hispanic, with 31.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kingston is Asian, with 8.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.38%.
38.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.2%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 862 | 6.37% |
| Black | 193 | 6.66% |
| 2 or More | 66 | 7.98% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 1.61% |
| Other | 6 | 1.58% |
| Indian | 1 | 1.12% |
8.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.7%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22,746 | -102 | -0.45% |
| 2019 | 22,848 | -102 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 22,950 | -102 | -0.44% |
| 2017 | 23,052 | -112 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 23,164 | -197 | -0.84% |
| 2015 | 23,361 | -184 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 23,545 | -46 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 23,591 | -90 | -0.38% |
| 2012 | 23,681 | -69 | -0.29% |
| 2011 | 23,750 | -66 | -0.28% |
| 2010 | 23,816 | 0.00% |