Kingston, RI Demographic Data
Kingston, RI Summary
Kingston is located in Washington County in Rhode Island
- Population: 6,709
- Area: 1.56 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.56 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 4,292.38 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 221.46 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kingston, RI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,719
54%
50.8
Male
3,172
46%
49.2
Total Population
6,891
323,128,000
Kingston, RI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
99
1.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
164
2.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
28
0.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,215
61.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,333
19.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
147
2.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
245
3.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
205
3.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
34
0.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
83
1.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
155
2.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
141
2.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
42
0.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,508
94.4%
77.2
Female
3,573
54.9%
51.3
Male
2,935
45.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,636
23.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
387
5.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
338
4.9%
15.2
Female
223
66.0%
55.8
Male
115
34.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
20
0.0%
0.0
Kingston, RI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,638
96.3%
96.8
White
5,820
84.5%
72.6
Black or African American
395
5.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
234
3.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
92
1.3%
1.3
Filipino
52
0.8%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
19
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
71
1.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
189
2.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
253
3.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
577
8.4%
17.8
Mexican
40
0.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
113
1.6%
1.7
Cuban
41
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
383
5.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,314
91.6%
82.2
Kingston, RI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
14
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
18
1.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
162
15.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
155
14.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
51
4.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
318
30.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
334
31.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
32
3.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,020
96.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
652
61.9%
31.2
Kingston, RI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,657
85.7%
33.7%
Now Married
759
11.5%
47.5
Divorced
76
1.2%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
108
1.6
5.8%
Kingston, RI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,996
88.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
796
11.7%
21.6%
Spanish
361
5.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
246
3.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
125
1.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
64
0.9%
1.1%
Kingston, RI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
104
14.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
98
13.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
37
5.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
38
5.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
23
3.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
60
8.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
99
13.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
160
21.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
47
6.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
69
9.4%
6.4
Median household income
76,250
57,617
Per capita income
12,056
31,128
Kingston, RI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
26
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
737
26.6%
9.8
Construction
30
1.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
747
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
58
2.1%
6.6
Information
31
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
93
3.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
131
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
222
8.0%
11.4
Public administration
47
1.7%
4.6
Retail trade
517
18.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
94
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
42
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
47
1.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
913
32.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
181
6.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
860
31.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
774
27.9%
18.1%
Kingston, RI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,405
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,314
54.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
167
6.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43
1.8%
5.1
Walked
673
28.0%
2.7
Other means
34
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
174
7.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.5
26.6
Kingston, RI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
103
14.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
182
24.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
317
43.1%
37.1
3 or more
133
18.1%
21.0
Kingston, RI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
735
96.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
549
74.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
186
25.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
26
3.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Kingston, RI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
761
1 room
47
6.2%
2.4
2 rooms
24
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
40
5.3%
9.1
4 rooms
13
1.7%
16.5
5 rooms
170
22.3%
19.8
6 rooms
122
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
181
23.8%
12.0
8 rooms
70
9.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
94
12.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Kingston, RI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
761
1-unit, detached
535
70.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
24
3.2%
5.9
2-units
44
5.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
66
8.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
36
4.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
19
2.5%
4.4
20 or more units
37
4.9%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kingston, RI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
182
23.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
53
7.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
51
6.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
74
9.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
111
14.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
83
10.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
112
14.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
67
8.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
28
3.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Kingston, RI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
337
45.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
118
16.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
190
25.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
79
10.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Kingston, RI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
280
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
19
6.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
39
13.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
16.4%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
48
17.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
64
22.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
64
22.9%
7.0%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
115
41.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
34
12.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
24
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
4.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
94
33.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kingston, RI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
164
41,631,300
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
7.9%
28.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
18
11.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
21
12.8%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
24
14.6%
1.9%
$500 to $999
88
53.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
22
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
940
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
11.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
138
89.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%
Kingston, RI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
549
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
21
3.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
14
2.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
6
1.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
143
26.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
350
63.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
15
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
332,800
205,000