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Kingston

Michigan · 399 residents · 1.019 sq mi
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Kingston has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,250. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $68,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
399
−11%since 2000
from 450 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
392 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 442 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.5
+2%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3303664034404761990201020202024Kingston
2024398
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,250
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,813 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,354
+65%since 2000
from $14,753 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.5%
+21.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.2%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,800
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$583
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $421 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
35.7% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−44%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(420)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(11)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.9%(35)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92%(367)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(2)
Diversity Score3.5%(14)
Diversity Score
3
−56%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.0 min
+53%since 2000
from 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 15.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.1%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−63.0 ptssince 2013
from 70.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingston, Michigan?

Kingston, Michigan has about 399 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kingston, Michigan?

The typical household in Kingston, Michigan earns about $53,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kingston, Michigan expensive?

In Kingston, Michigan, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Kingston, Michigan?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kingston, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kingston, Michigan?

About 20.2% of people in Kingston, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kingston, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Kingston, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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