Moving to Kingston, Pennsylvania

About Kingston, Pennsylvania
Kingston

Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. Kingston was first settled in the early 1770s, and incorporated as a borough in 1857. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,349, making it the most populous borough in Luzerne County.

Gender
Gender Kingston Pennsylvania Country
Female 53% 51% 50.8%
Male 47% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Kingston Pennsylvania Country
Less than $10,000 8.7% 5.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.2% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% 8.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.5% 9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4% 12.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.1% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.8% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.6% 15.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.1% 6.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.3% 7.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Kingston Pennsylvania Country
< 9th Grade 1% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 32% 34% 27.0%
Other College 18% 16% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 9% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 4% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Kingston Pennsylvania Country
White 87.4% 75.7% 60.1%
African American 4% 10.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 3.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.7% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity