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The Kingston Census Designated Place had a population of 5,980 as of July 1, 2018. Kingston ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Massachusetts. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Kingston is located at latitude 41.9962 and longitude -70.7217 in Plymouth County. The formal boundaries for the Kingston Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 4.8 sq. miles and a water area of 1.47 sq. miles. Plymouth County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 46 feet.
The Kingston Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2378149) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Kingston Census Designated Place is located within Town of Kingston, a minor civil division (MCD) of Plymouth County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,980 |
| Population in Households | 5,963 |
| Population in Familes | 4,895 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 17 |
| Population Density2 | 1,245 |
| Diversity Index3 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $83,417 |
| Average Household Income | $110,614 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,275 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,634 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,776 (67.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 616 (23.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 242 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $429,000 |
| Average Home Value | $474,493 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,392 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Family Households | 1,614 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.82% | 0.77% |
| Households | 0.72% | 0.71% |
| Families | 1.05% | 0.66% |
| Median Household Income | 2.47% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.93% |
The table below compares Kingston to the other 246 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 106 | 57th |
| Population Density | # 138 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 189 | 24th |
| Median Household Income | # 91 | 63rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 107 | 57th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
