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Kingston

Kingston, MA 02364 • Plymouth County • 2 Operating Schools
(781) 585-4313
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,782
2,317 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$115,863
Overall Poverty Rate
2.86%
388 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.38%
65 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.99% (48 / 1,202 kids) 3.99% 2020 48 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.46% (68 / 1,245 kids) 5.46% 2021 68 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.95% (72 / 1,210 kids) 5.95% 2022 72 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.96% (60 / 1,210 kids) 4.96% 2023 60 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.38% (65 / 1,209 kids) 5.38% 2024 65 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,202 48 3.99% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 1,245 68 5.46% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 1,210 72 5.95% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 1,210 60 4.96% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 1,209 65 5.38% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $562,000
Median Gross Rent $1,157/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,643
Renter-Occupied 904
Owner-Occupied: 4,643 (83.7%) Renter-Occupied: 904 (16.3%)
Occupied 5,547

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,643 (83.7%)
Renter-Occupied 904 (16.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,547 households
119 (2.1%)
< $10k
61 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
47 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
172 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
63 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
281 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
214 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
134 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
77 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
537 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
157 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
591 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
578 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
513 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
848 (15.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,155 (20.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
119 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
61 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
47 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
172 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
63 (1.1%)
$30k-$34k
281 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
214 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
134 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
77 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
537 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
157 (2.8%)
$75k-$99k
591 (10.7%)
$100k-$124k
578 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
513 (9.2%)
$150k-$199k
848 (15.3%)
$200k+
1,155 (20.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,067 students
261 (12.6%)
1st
79 (3.8%)
2nd
141 (6.8%)
3rd
75 (3.6%)
4th
96 (4.6%)
5th
242 (11.7%)
6th
100 (4.8%)
7th
191 (9.2%)
8th
117 (5.7%)
9th
160 (7.7%)
10th
406 (19.6%)
11th
199 (9.6%)
12th
1st Grade
261 (12.6%)
2nd Grade
79 (3.8%)
3rd Grade
141 (6.8%)
4th Grade
75 (3.6%)
5th Grade
96 (4.6%)
6th Grade
242 (11.7%)
7th Grade
100 (4.8%)
8th Grade
191 (9.2%)
9th Grade
117 (5.7%)
10th Grade
160 (7.7%)
11th Grade
406 (19.6%)
12th Grade
199 (9.6%)