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Population in 2011: 23,890. Population change since 2000: +1.9%
 

Males: 11,490  (48.1%)
Females: 12,400  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
New York median age:  42.4 years

Zip codes: 12401, 12402.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,919 (it was $31,594 in 2000)
Kingston:

$44,919
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,120

Kingston city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $200,579 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
Kingston:

$200,579
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $233,990; Detached houses: $237,768; Townhouses or other attached units: $232,986; In 2-unit structures: $204,297; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $222,824; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $147,658; Mobile homes: $363,344; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $11,291

Median gross rent in 2009: $877.

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  • White alone - 16,065 (67.2%)
  • Black alone - 3,214 (13.5%)
  • Hispanic - 3,203 (13.4%)
  • Two or more races - 861 (3.6%)
  • Asian alone - 426 (1.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 65 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 51 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 8 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kingston: 112.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.8%), German (18.7%), Italian (16.0%), English (6.1%), Polish (5.8%), Dutch (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 7.35 square miles.

Population density: 3249 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kingston:

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kingston city:

  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 43.9%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

1,200 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.8% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This city:  5.1%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there were 42 registered sex offenders living in Kingston, New York as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Kingston to the number of sex offenders is 533 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,411 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,252 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (45.9 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (75.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Hillside, NY (1.3 miles ), Lincoln Park, NY (1.4 miles ), Port Ewen, NY (1.4 miles ), Ulster, NY (1.5 miles ), East Kingston, NY (1.5 miles ), Hurley, NY (1.6 miles ), Lake Katrine, NY (2.0 miles ), Rhinebeck, NY (2.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $171,900
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $204,600
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $220,200
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,400
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.93 N, Longitude: 74.00 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,702 (+28.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,151 (50.2%)

Area codes: 845, 914

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Crime in Kingston by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 002110110010
per 100,000 0.00.08.54.34.30.04.34.40.00.04.50.0
Rapes 67775111155258
per 100,000 27.429.829.829.921.447.347.622.022.29.022.733.3
Robberies 282022625872433848692934
per 100,000 127.985.293.6265.1248.5309.7185.9167.1213.1309.0131.7141.7
Assaults 292134482834342316264651
per 100,000 132.589.5144.7205.2120.0146.2147.0101.171.0116.4209.0212.5
Burglaries 687792176135114147122115122142115
per 100,000 310.7328.2391.5752.6578.4490.3635.6536.5510.7546.3645.1479.2
Thefts 683683563873762928625551510510451450
per 100,000 3120.72911.02395.83732.83264.93991.12702.22422.92264.72283.62048.91875.0
Auto thefts 576352753349262620301815
per 100,000 260.4268.5221.3320.7141.4210.7112.4114.388.8134.381.862.5
Arson 330N/AN/AN/A40N/A743
per 100,000 13.712.80.0N/AN/AN/A17.30.0N/A31.318.212.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 251.2225.5235.9376.1303.0366.3289.9237.5226.6260.3239.3222.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Kingston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 75 (69 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.88
New York average:

3.17

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -499 (-2.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Kingston-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Kingston city center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 34.9 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kingston-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Kingston center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 47.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from Kingston center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ulster County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Blizzards: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Flood: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Larry Cohen - Film producer, Peter Bogdanovich - Film director, John Glover (actor) - Actor, Anne Sweeney - Co-Chair of Disney Media Networks and President of the Disney-ABC Television Group, Arthur Sherwood Flemming - University president, Tom Hart (comics) - Comics creator, John Vanderlyn - Artist, Henry Granville Sharpe - Quartermaster General of the Army, Henry Paul (musician) - Country singer, Mike Ferraro - Baseball player.

Main business address for: IMAGE TECHNOLOGY LABORATORIES INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE).


Hospitals/medical centers in Kingston:

  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 105 MARY'S AVENUE)
  • KINGSTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 396 BROADWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kingston:

  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; RHINEBECK, NY)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)

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Airports and heliports located in Kingston:


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Amtrak stations near Kingston:

  • 3 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 16 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.kingston.ny.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingston:

  • Bard College (about 9 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 14 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 2,914)
  • SUNY College at New Paltz (about 14 miles; New Paltz, NY; FT enrollment: 6,407)
  • Marist College (about 15 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 4,738)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 15 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,274)
  • Vassar College (about 18 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,394)
  • United States Military Academy (about 39 miles; West Point, NY; FT enrollment: 4,621)

Public high school in Kingston:

Public elementary/middle schools in Kingston:

Private elementary/middle schools in Kingston:

  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 235 WALL ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • THE CHILDREN''S ANNEX (Students: 154; Location: 70 KUKUK LN; Grades: PK - PK)
  • CHILDREN'S HOME OF KINGSTON (Students: 61; Location: 26 GROVE ST; Grades: 5 - 11; Boys only)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 83 E CHESTER ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • WINTER BEAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 109 ALBANY AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
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Libraries in Kingston:

  • KINGSTON LIBRARY (Operating income: $966,455; Location: 55 FRANKLIN STREET; 81,172 books; 2,608 audio materials; 5,220 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 89 print serial subscriptions)
  • TOWN OF ULSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $316,084; Location: 860 ULSTER AVENUE; 41,763 books; 2,040 audio materials; 3,116 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 109 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Private High School - John A. Coleman Catholic High School, 430 Hurley Avenue, Hurley, NY 12443, 845-338-2750
  • The Town of Ulster Public Library\'s new address is 860 Ulster Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401
  • The Town of Ulster Public Library's new address is 860 Ulster Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

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Notable locations in Kingston: Kingston Magnetic Station (A), Suydam Farm (B), Willow Park Office Complex (C), City of Kingston Sewage Treatment Plant (D), Dietz Memorial Stadium (E), Rondout Creek Light (F), Kingston Business Park (G), Kingston Municipal Docks (H), Kingston Lighthouse Landing (I), Tidewater Marina (J), New Ulster Marina (K), Hideaway Marina (L), Twaalfskill Club (M), Union Hose Company Number 4 (N), Ulster County Office Building (O), Children's Home of Kingston Family Service Center (P), A H Wicks Engine Company 4 (Q), Kingston Record Center (R), Gateway Industries Rehabilitation Center (S), Kingston Fire Department Central Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Kingston Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Kingston include: Saint John's Episcopal Church (A), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (B), Holy Name Church (C), Trinity Methodist Church (D), African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church of Kingston (E), First Baptist Church (F), Saint George's Orthodox Church (G), Christian and Missionary Alliance Church (H), Reformed Church of the Comforter (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Saint Peters Cemetery (2), Wiltwyck Cemetery (3), Montrepose Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Manor Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rondout Creek (A), Twaalfskill Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kingston include: Kingman Park (1), Senate House State Historic Site (2), Rondout Gardens (3), Hutton Park (4), Hasbrouck Park (5), Senate Park (6), Lawton Park (7), Forsyth Park (8), Cornell Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Cyberstation (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1300 Ulster Avenue).

Hotel: Budget 19 Motor Inn (187 State Route 28).

Courts: Ulster County - Supreme Court Chambers- Justice E Michael Kavanagh (255 Wall Street), Ulster County - Supreme Court Chambers (285 Wall Street).

 
Ulster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.5. This is about average.
City:

31.5
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.8
U.S.:

28.3

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kingston and their reported violations in the past:

QUALITY INN & SUITES (Address: 114 ROUTE 28 , Population served: 282, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
SUPER LODGE (Address: 114 ROUTE 28 , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ROSENDALE RETREAT CENTER (Address: 288 WHITEPORT ROAD , Population served: 180, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-09-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RONDOUT BAY CAFE (Address: 1000 ROUTE 213 , Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-1998)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
NY PIZZA (Address: 187 ROUTE 28 , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
MASSAS BUNGALOWS (Address: 353 CLIFTON AVE , Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
POOL-ULSTER LANDING PARK (Address: 313 SHAMROCK LANE , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SAWKILL FAMILY SKI CENTER (Address: 167 HILL RD. , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kingston that have no violations reported:

  • GASLAND PETROLEUM INC. MINIMART (SUNOCO) (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ECONOLODGE (Population served: 72, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ULSTER COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.3%
(12.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.1% for Black residents, 26.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 32.3% for other race residents, 36.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
New York:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.3%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kingston, NY

People in group quarters in Kingston:

  • 373 people in nursing homes
  • 232 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 97 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 71 people in other group homes
  • 63 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 55 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally ill

Kingston compared to New York state average:

Kingston, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Kingston (2011 data):

  • Rondout Savings Bank: at 300 Broadway, Kingston Branch, Uptown Kingston Branch. Info updated 2008/04/02: Bank assets: $235.4 mil, Deposits: $199.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Kingston/Walmart Branch, Kingston Branch, Ulster Branch. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Bank of America, National Association: Ulster Avenue Branch at 1334 Ulster Avenue, branch established on 1982/05/19; Washington Avenue Branch at 451 Washington Avenue, branch established on 1973/05/31. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • KeyBank National Association: Ulster Branch at 1203 Ulster Avenue, branch established on 1971/05/01; Kingston Branch at 267 Wall Street, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Ulster Savings Bank: Centre Savings Branch at 180 Schwenk Drive, branch established on 1996/03/11; at 180 Schwenk Drive, branch established on 1851/04/13. Info updated 2012/04/04: Bank assets: $714.6 mil, Deposits: $624.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: North Front Street Branch at 108 North Front Street, branch established on 1990/12/24; Ulster Branch at 2 Miron Lane, branch established on 1993/10/10. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Plaza Branch at Plaza Road, branch established on 1964/10/15. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Kingston Branch at 235 Fair Street, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Catskill Hudson Bank: Kingston Branch at 157 Stockade Drive, branch established on 2010/08/18. Info updated 2011/01/31: Bank assets: $351.7 mil, Deposits: $315.6 mil, headquarters in Rock Hill, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Catskill Hudson Bancorp, Inc.
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kingston, New York:

  • Days Inn, Rt 28, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 331-1919
  • Holiday Inn Kingston, 503 Washington Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 338-0400, Fax: (845) 338-1908
  • Super 8 Motel, 487 Washington Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 338-3078, Fax: (845) 338-3078
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 114 Rt 28, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 339-3900, Fax: (845) 338-8464
  • Courtyard Kingston, 500 Frank Sottile Blvd, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 382-2300
  • Hampton Inn, 1307 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 382-2600, Fax: (845) 382-2700
  • Rodeway Inn, 239 Frst Hill Dr, Kingston, NY 12401 , Phone: (845) 331-2900, Fax: (845) 331-3467
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kingston, New York

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kingston travel time to work - commute
Kingston mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Kingston (based on Ulster County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.63%
Here50.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchJewishEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents69.1%6.8%6.7%6.6%3.6%
Congregations14.6%17.2%19.1%4.5%5.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of America The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%0.6%0.6%0.5%3.6%
Congregations5.7%2.5%1.3%1.9%27.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
Ulster County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
Ulster County:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
Ulster County:

3.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 229
Here:

12.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ulster County:

26.7%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.9%
State:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$32,385$35,3290$0
Other Government Administration 6$21,745$43,49011$7,055
Judicial and Legal 1$4,213$50,5564$9,469
Police Protection - Officers 79$368,606$55,9910$0
Police - Other 6$22,790$45,58012$2,754
Firefighters 60$247,750$49,5500$0
Fire - Other 6$22,336$44,6720$0
Streets and Highways 88$234,762$32,0130$0
Solid Waste Management 30$142,089$56,8360$0
Sewerage 29$81,552$33,7460$0
Parks and Recreation 20$53,712$32,2270$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 11$35,073$38,2610$0
Water Supply 28$102,042$43,7320$0
Transit 12$33,911$33,9114$2,013
Totals for Government 387$1,402,966$43,50331$21,291

Kingston government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $615,000 ($25.74)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,148,000 ($89.91)
    All Other: $597,000 ($24.99)
    Parks & Recreation: $382,000 ($15.99)
    Housing & Community Development: $99,000 ($4.14)
    Parking Facilities: $67,000 ($2.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($0.75)
  • Construction - General: $857,000 ($35.87)
    Regular Highways: $499,000 ($20.89)
    Sewerage: $211,000 ($8.83)
    Fire Protection: $160,000 ($6.70)
    Parks & Recreation: $107,000 ($4.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000 ($3.39)
    General Public Buildings: $45,000 ($1.88)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,139,000 ($256.97)
    Fire Protection: $4,391,000 ($183.80)
    General - Other: $4,019,000 ($168.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,311,000 ($96.74)
    Sewerage: $1,892,000 ($79.20)
    Water Utilities: $1,844,000 ($77.19)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,568,000 ($65.63)
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $1,109,000 ($46.42)
    Regular Highways: $971,000 ($40.64)
    Housing & Community Development: $900,000 ($37.67)
    Financial Administration: $635,000 ($26.58)
    Central Staff Services: $538,000 ($22.52)
    Transit Utilities: $408,000 ($17.08)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $302,000 ($12.64)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $249,000 ($10.42)
    General Public Buildings: $244,000 ($10.21)
    Parking Facilities: $152,000 ($6.36)
    Health Services - Other: $82,000 ($3.43)
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000 ($0.50)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($0.13)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,321,000 ($97.15)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $672,000 ($28.13)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $368,000 ($15.40)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $80,000 ($3.35)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $8,816,000 ($369.02)
    All Other: $326,000 ($13.65)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,040,000 ($43.53)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,207,000 ($469.11)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,485,000 ($438.89)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $985,000 ($41.23)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $722,000 ($30.22)
    Water Utilities: $55,000 ($2.30)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $774,000 ($32.40)
    Interest Earnings: $101,000 ($4.23)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $82,000 ($3.43)
    Sewerage: $61,000 ($2.55)
    Fire Protection: $47,000 ($1.97)
    Parks & Recreation: $42,000 ($1.76)
    General - Other: $10,000 ($0.42)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($0.42)
    Central Staff: $7,000 ($0.29)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($0.29)
    Transit Utilities: $5,000 ($0.21)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($0.17)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.08)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $687,000 ($28.76)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,210,000 ($92.51)
    Transit Utilities: $130,000 ($5.44)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $8,310,000 ($347.84)
    Beginning: $7,290,000 ($305.15)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $36,000 ($1.51)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,061,000 ($86.27)
    Highways: $646,000 ($27.04)
    All Other: $455,000 ($19.05)
  • Tax - Property: $9,989,000 ($418.12)
    Public Utilities: $486,000 ($20.34)
    NEC: $395,000 ($16.53)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $15,033,000 ($629.26)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $62,000 ($2.60)

5.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.55%
New York average:

5.41%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($129 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.10%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dutchess County, NY  1.05% ($50,134 average AGI)
from Orange County, NY  0.92% ($41,194)
from Kings County, NY  0.23% ($55,325)


5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.88%
New York average:

6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.05%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dutchess County, NY  0.70% ($40,996 average AGI)
to Orange County, NY  0.68% ($36,937)
to Greene County, NY  0.27% ($34,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kingston:

  • WKNY (1490 AM; 1 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kingston:

  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKW (92.9 FM; SAUGERTIES, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDST (100.1 FM; WOODSTOCK, NY; Owner: CHET-5 BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)

TV broadcast stations around Kingston:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Kingston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 168 meters (551ft)
Total costs: $86,475,000
Total average daily traffic: 319,083
Total average daily truck traffic: 30,530

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 8
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kingston, NY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kingston)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kingston, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kingston)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Kingston)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED64$151,89178$141,846186$141,41440$42,5254$133,75027$115,7410$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$173,5005$166,20021$173,6191$16,0000$02$148,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$157,50023$194,04399$164,00028$36,6072$255,50013$99,6151$30,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$133,14323$246,52269$170,24611$51,8181$1,000,00010$106,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$013$168,0003$189,3330$04$155,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9517.00 , 9518.00, 9519.00, 9520.00, 9521.00, 9522.00, 9523.00, 9524.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$153,13314$213,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$176,6674$232,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$157,6364$195,250
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$135,8332$220,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9517.00 , 9518.00, 9519.00, 9520.00, 9521.00, 9522.00, 9523.00, 9524.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 73
  • Hazardous Condition: 121
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 10

Incident types - Kingston


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kingston, NY

Most common first names in Kingston, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John54074.6 years
Mary51081.4 years
William38274.6 years
Joseph33775.3 years
Anna28382.7 years
Helen28080.2 years
George25374.7 years
James24771.0 years
Robert23770.3 years
Charles23274.8 years
Most common last names in Kingston, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13477.2 years
Brown9574.0 years
Miller7571.5 years
Williams6076.4 years
Davis6079.1 years
Jones5875.0 years
Johnson5177.7 years
Murphy4976.8 years
Snyder4276.8 years
Decicco4173.2 years
Businesses in Kingston, NY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T5McDonald's2
Aeropostale1Motherhood Maternity1
American Eagle Outfitters1New York & Co1
Applebee's1Nike8
AutoZone1Office Depot1
Bath & Body Works1Old Navy1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Pac Sun1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Panera Bread1
Burger King2Payless2
Burlington Coat Factory1Penske1
CVS2PetSmart1
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Coldwater Creek1Pizza Hut1
Deb1Popeyes1
Decora Cabinetry2Quality1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack2
Dunkin Donuts6Red Lobster1
Express1Rite Aid2
Famous Footwear1Rodeway Inn1
Fashion Bug2Ruby Tuesday1
FedEx5SONIC Drive-In1
Foot Locker1Sam's Club1
GNC2Sears2
GameStop1Spencer Gifts1
Goodwill5Sprint Nextel2
H&M1Staples1
H&R Block3Starbucks1
Holiday Inn1Subway2
Hollister Co.1Super 81
Home Depot1T-Mobile3
Hot Topic1Taco Bell2
JCPenney1Target1
Jones New York2Toys"R"Us2
Journeys1True Value1
KFC1U-Haul1
Kohl's1UPS16
La-Z-Boy1Vans3
Lane Furniture1Verizon Wireless1
LensCrafters1Victoria's Secret1
Lowe's1Walgreens2
Macy's1Walmart1
Marriott1Wendy's1
Marshalls1YMCA2
MasterBrand Cabinets7
Browse common businesses in Kingston, NY
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Richard P. Tarcza (9)
  • Steven C. Mcintosh (8)
  • Madhusudan K. Iyengar (7)
  • Chris Karabatsos (7)
  • Edward F. Furey (5)
  • Kirk David Lamb (3)
  • William George America (2)
  • William J. Petrowsky (2)
  • Gil R. Tatarsky (2)
  • Paul F. Bodenweber (2)

Total of 96 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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