Kingston, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
13,333 Population 6,201/sq mi density
$53,885 Median Income $35,569 per capita
$164,200 Home Value $237,157 Zillow
$960 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
141 Violent Crime/100K 1,461 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$53,885 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,200 home value, $960/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,333
Census 2023
Population Density
6,201
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.2 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82% US: 61.6%
Black 9.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.3% US: 5.9%
Other 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82%
Black
9.8%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.6%
Spanish
7.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.4%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.1%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,333
Population Year2023
Population Density6,201 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age36.8 years

Gender

Male45.1%
Female54.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.0%
Black or African American9.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Asian1.3%

Language

English Only90.6%
Spanish7.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans6.2%
Disability14.1%
Health Insurance95.4%
Uninsured4.6%
Broadband Access88.4%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M