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Kingston

County:
Roane County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.29
State:
Tennessee

Kingston is a city located in Roane County, Tennessee. Kingston has a 2026 population of 6,455. It is also the county seat of Roane County. Kingston is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,109 in 2020.

The median household income in Kingston is $71,675 with a poverty rate of 7.1%. The median age in Kingston is 44.7 years: 40.1 years for males, and 48 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.6 males.

6.5K
Total Population
886
Density (mi²)
58 0.91%
Growth

Kingston Population

Kingston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,455580.91%
20256,397570.9%
20246,340-9-0.14%
20236,3491282.06%
20226,2211452.39%
20216,076-33-0.54%
20206,109130.21%
20195,994320.54%
20185,962560.95%
20175,906240.41%
20165,882500.86%
20155,83290.15%
20145,823-44-0.75%
20135,867-40-0.68%
20125,907-70-1.17%
20115,977210.35%
20105,956220.37%
20005,26471215.64%
19904,5521112.5%
19804,4412997.22%
19704,14200%

Median Age

Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 48 years
Male: 40.1 years

Kingston Adults

There are 4,864 adults, (1,492 of whom are seniors) in Kingston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,300 (53%)
Male: 2,924 (47%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kingston includes 91.65% White, 3.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,70491.65%
Black or African American2323.73%
Two or more races1842.96%
Asian1041.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White701.12%
Two or more races210.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,63490.52%
Black or African American2323.73%
Two or more races1632.62%
Asian1041.67%

Kingston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kingston 's average per capita income is $46,058. Household income levels show a median of $71,675. The poverty rate stands at 7.1%.

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$97,479-
Families$87,908$96,407
Households$71,675$85,864
Non Families$46,923$64,340

$46,058

Average Income

$71,675

Median Household Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)