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Kingston, Rhode Island

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StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Total Population7,3321,101,801334,922,499
Median Household Income$107,404$87,796$80,734
Median Age19.540.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher77.0%37.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$553,400$404,200$332,700
Poverty Rate1.8%11.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.4%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born5.7%15.3%14.1%
Homeownership Rate81.9%63.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.425.526.4
Worked from Home11.6%13.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households67.1%43.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Kingston, Rhode Island

Age in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Median Age19.540.638.9
Under 18 %7.1%18.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %75.8%10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %2.0%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %3.3%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %8.2%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %3.6%18.7%17.2%

Households and families in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Households675441,570129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households78.8%61.3%64.2%
Households with Children42.5%26.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.7%17.7%17.3%
People Living Alone17.9%30.4%28.7%
Never Married83.4%37.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Per Capita Income$16,640$47,150$44,673
Households Under $25,0001.6%14.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.8%14.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.3%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate1.8%11.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.5%24.3%28.2%
SNAP Households0.0%14.0%n/a

Housing in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Housing Units716485,932143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes88.1%55.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.8%17.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.7%9.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,977.01,962.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.1%36.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income42.1%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,763$4,900n/a

Education in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Less than High School1.3%10.3%10.4%
High School Graduate11.2%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree10.5%25.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.3%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree48.6%15.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Labour Force Participation41.8%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work47.6%72.4%68.8%
Public Transit1.9%1.7%3.2%
Walked to Work32.7%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.5%26.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.6%7.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.4%9.1%n/a

Origins and language in Kingston, Rhode Island

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandUnited States
Born in State of Residence37.0%53.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.7%8.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.0%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.9%76.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.4%13.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.5%16.7%16.7%

Cities near Kingston

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.