Kingston city, New York
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.2%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,942
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 23,748
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 24,018
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 24,040
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 24,069
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,893
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.9%
Female persons, percent 49.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 63.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 15.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 729
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 12.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 48.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $315,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,943
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $936
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,469
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,020
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 16.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 32.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,479
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 559,531
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,165
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 524,634
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,973
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $68,186
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,197
Persons in poverty, percent 17.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,216.9
Population per square mile, 2010 3,191.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 7.48
Land area in square miles, 2010 7.49
FIPS Code 3639727