Kingston, Pennsylvania Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Kingston, Pennsylvania is 13,333 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 59th-largest city in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $53,885, the median home value is $164,200, and the median age is 36.8.
The population has grown 2.4% since 2010 (13,156 → 13,476).
13,333
Population
6213
People / sq mi
$53,885
Median Income
$164,200
Median Home Value
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Kingston covers 2.1 sq mi of land at 6213 people per square mile.
About Kingston, PA
What distinguishes Kingston is density: among the most densely settled of US cities, around 6,213 people per square mile. With 13,333 residents, Kingston is a city in Pennsylvania.
Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $53,885, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 15.8%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $164,200, with typical rent around $960.
Roughly 32.6% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.8%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Kingston: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Kingston borough Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Kingston borough had a population of 13,156 in 2010 and 13,476 in 2024, a 2.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,476 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.18%.
13,476
Population (2024)
13,156
Population (2010)
13,476
Peak (2024)
0.18%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,156 |
| 2011 | 13,133 |
| 2012 | 13,118 |
| 2013 | 13,036 |
| 2014 | 12,992 |
| 2015 | 12,933 |
| 2016 | 12,882 |
| 2017 | 12,877 |
| 2018 | 12,857 |
| 2019 | 12,812 |
| 2020 | 13,335 |
| 2021 | 13,354 |
| 2022 | 13,349 |
| 2023 | 13,400 |
| 2024 | 13,476 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.0% |
| Black or African American | 9.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$53,885
Median Household Income
$35,569
Per Capita Income
15.8%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$164,200
Median Home Value
$960
Median Rent
50.8%
Owner-Occupied
Education
91.4%
High School+
32.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.6%
Drive Alone
71.0%
Public Transit
11.8%
Work From Home
20.7 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
25.1%
Foreign Born
90.6%
Non-English at Home
6.2%
Veterans
14.1%
With Disability
95.4%
Health Insurance
92.7%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 32.0% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 12.1% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.0% |
| Retail Trade | 7.9% |
| Information | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5.5% |
| Public Administration | 4.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 3.7% |
| Construction | 2.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kingston, Pennsylvania has a population of 13,333 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 59th-largest city in Pennsylvania.
The median household income in Kingston, Pennsylvania is $53,885, with 15.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Kingston, Pennsylvania is $164,200, with median monthly rent at $960 and a homeownership rate of 50.8%.
The median age in Kingston, Pennsylvania is 36.8 years. The population is 45.1% male and 54.9% female.
The population has grown 2.4% since 2010 (13,156 → 13,476).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.