Kingstown

County:: Cleveland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.76
State:: North Carolina

Kingstown is a town located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Kingstown has a 2025 population of 670. Kingstown is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 660 in 2020.

The average household income in Kingstown is $55,851 with a poverty rate of 24.45%. The median age in Kingstown is 50.4 years: 54.3 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kingstown includes 85.17% Black or African American, 11.62% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	425	85.17%
White	58	11.62%
Two or more races	16	3.21%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Kingstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kingstown's average per capita income is $33,456. Household income levels show a median of $31,625. The poverty rate stands at 24.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$52,083	-
Families	$48,750	$85,500
Households	$31,625	$55,851
Non Families	$17,460	$25,657

$33,456

Average Income

$31,625

Median Household Income

24.45%

Poverty Rate