Living in Kingston, Illinois

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kingston · Census data 2020–2024

Kingston has 132 residents with a median age of 31.3. .

Kingston is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Kingston at a glance

Population
132
Median age
31.3State: 39
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%

Is Kingston a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 82.6%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Housing in Kingston: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
37
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.57

Kingston demographics

Population
132
Median age
31.3
Under 18
41.7%
65 and older
0%
Households
37
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kingston ›

Education in Kingston

14.3% of adults 25 and older in Kingston have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kingston14.3%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kingston

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
—State: 28 min
Work from home
45.1%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Kingston vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kingston132———
Liberty409$78,977$137,500—
Barry1,512$76,042$92,700$644
Plainville183$76,250$98,000—
Baylis102$40,000—$381
Kinderhook249$60,536$70,800$656
Payson1,100$60,478$132,000$768
Hull413$60,863$96,900$633
Columbus106$75,000$111,400$825

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Living in Kingston: FAQ

Is Kingston, IL a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 82.6%.

What is the median age in Kingston?

The median age in Kingston is 31.3 years (Illinois: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Kingston?

The unemployment rate in Kingston is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kingston?

14.3% of adults in Kingston have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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