Kingston, RI

Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Washington County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
6,953 Population 4,457/sq mi density
$82,143 Median Income $14,838 per capita
$493,500 Home Value $660,841 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$82,143 median income, 8.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$493,500 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
82.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,953
Census 2023
Population Density
4,457
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
19.6 yrs
50% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.5%
Male
58.5%
Female
42%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.2% US: 61.6%
Black 5.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.8% US: 5.9%
Other 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.2%
Black
5.4%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.4%
Spanish
9.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
0.9%
85% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.3%
59% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.2%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.8%
91% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,953
Population Year2023
Population Density4,457 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age19.6 years

Gender

Male41.5%
Female58.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.2%
Black or African American5.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Asian2.8%

Language

English Only90.4%
Spanish9.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans0.9%
Disability5.3%
Health Insurance99.2%
Uninsured0.8%
Broadband Access96.9%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+