Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 2.1 sq mi · 6,286 people per sq mi
About 13,000 people live in Kingston. The typical household earns $55,347, and the median resident is 37.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 13,326 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.33%
Men 37.2 · Women 39.3
1860–2026
13,491
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
13,491
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,491 | +29 | 0.22% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,462 | +20 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 13,442 | +62 | 0.46% |
| 2023 | 13,380 | +51 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 13,329 | -17 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 13,346 | +20 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 13,326 | +495 | 3.86% |
| 2019 | 12,831 | -43 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 12,874 | -18 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 12,892 | +1 | 0.01% |
Showing 10 of 32 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 134 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
35% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 35% | 39% | 31% |
| Never married | 42% | 49% | 36% |
| Divorced | 13% | 7% | 18% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau