Kingston is a city located in Caldwell County Missouri. Kingston has a 2024 population of 295. It is also the county seat of Caldwell County. Kingston is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 297 in 2020.
The average household income in Kingston is $52,096 with a poverty rate of 21.76%. The median age in Kingston is 40.5 years: 36.8 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kingston was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 88.59% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 7.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 2.68% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.68% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 112 | 1.93 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Non Family | 64 | 0 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Married | 27 | 3.07 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Female | 17 | 2.35 | 29.4 | 70.6 |
| Male | 4 | 7.25 | 50 | 50 |
2.67
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
66.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 9.52% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 6.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7 | 3.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 3.7% |
| High School Graduate | 92 | 48.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 2.12% |
| Some College | 48 | 25.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 175 | 153 | 12 |
| Black | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $128,333 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,500 | $0 | $32,813 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $26,667 | $23,036 | $32,750 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $35,250 |
$26,667
Average Earnings
$23,036
Average Male
$32,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Kingston residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 209 | 47 | 22.49% |
21.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.76%
Male Poverty Rate
29.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kingston is White, with 22.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kingston is White, with 22.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 66.67% |
| High School | 15.63% |
| Some College | 2.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 83.33% |
| Male Employed | 8.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,625 | $67,504 |
| Households | $36,500 | $52,096 |
| Married Families | $86,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,833 | $37,506 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
23.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.8%
Male Marriage Rate
27.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
32
Number of Veterans
30
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 14.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42%
Labor Force Participation
39.4%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.44%
Born in Kingston
97.32%
Native Born
2.68%
Foreign Born
2.68%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.32% of Kingston residents were born in the United States, with 66.44% having been born in Missouri. 2.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 294 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 294 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 294 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2026 | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 295 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 296 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 297 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 297 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 297 | -35 | -10.54% |
| 2019 | 332 | -2 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 334 | -3 | -0.89% |
| 2017 | 337 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 337 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 337 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 337 | -3 | -0.88% |
| 2013 | 340 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 340 | -5 | -1.45% |
| 2011 | 345 | -3 | -0.86% |
| 2010 | 348 | 0 | 0% |