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NY Regular Public School District 10 Schools

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

KINGSTON, NY 12401 • Ulster County • 10 Operating Schools
(845) 943-3003
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
52,268
7,122 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,499
Overall Poverty Rate
15.80%
8,068 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.08%
854 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.62% (1,011 / 6,471 kids) 15.62% 2020 1,011 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.36% (1,126 / 6,884 kids) 16.36% 2021 1,126 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.65% (1,175 / 6,658 kids) 17.65% 2022 1,175 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.06% (999 / 6,633 kids) 15.06% 2023 999 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.08% (854 / 6,529 kids) 13.08% 2024 854 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,471 1,011 15.62% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 6,884 1,126 16.36% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 6,658 1,175 17.65% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 6,633 999 15.06% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 6,529 854 13.08% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $281,100
Median Gross Rent $1,330/mo
Owner-Occupied 13,970
Renter-Occupied 8,013
Owner-Occupied: 13,970 (63.5%) Renter-Occupied: 8,013 (36.5%)
Occupied 21,983

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 13,970 (63.5%)
Renter-Occupied 8,013 (36.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 21,983 households
1,497 (6.8%)
< $10k
955 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
750 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
741 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
791 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
777 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
592 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
650 (3%)
$40k-$44k
1,089 (5%)
$45k-$49k
1,252 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,940 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,930 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,056 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,607 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,768 (8%)
$150k-$199k
2,588 (11.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,497 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
955 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
750 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
741 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
791 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
777 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
592 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
650 (3%)
$45k-$49k
1,089 (5%)
$50k-$59k
1,252 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,940 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
2,930 (13.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,056 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,607 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,768 (8%)
$200k+
2,588 (11.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,227 students
432 (6.9%)
1st
542 (8.7%)
2nd
478 (7.7%)
3rd
469 (7.5%)
4th
786 (12.6%)
5th
674 (10.8%)
6th
390 (6.3%)
7th
458 (7.4%)
8th
405 (6.5%)
9th
305 (4.9%)
10th
811 (13%)
11th
477 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
432 (6.9%)
2nd Grade
542 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
478 (7.7%)
4th Grade
469 (7.5%)
5th Grade
786 (12.6%)
6th Grade
674 (10.8%)
7th Grade
390 (6.3%)
8th Grade
458 (7.4%)
9th Grade
405 (6.5%)
10th Grade
305 (4.9%)
11th Grade
811 (13%)
12th Grade
477 (7.7%)