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Total population: 5,862 (Urban population: 2,729, Rural population: 3,133 (11 farm, 3,122 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,265 (2,122 occupied: 1,823 owner occupied, 299 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  14%
State:  30%

Housing density: 115 houses/condos per square mile


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Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $535


Median gross rent in Kingston, NH in 2000: $644


Housing units in Kingston with a mortgage: 1,272 (108 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 302




Household type by relationship

Households: 5,862
  • In family households: 5,264 (1,312 male householders, 341 female householders)
    1,457 spouses, 1,896 children (1,828 natural, 6 adopted, 62 stepchildren), 74 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 82 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 598 (294 male householders (224 living alone)), 185 female householders (148 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 620 2-persons, 429 3-persons, 376 4-persons, 169 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 372 1-person, 99 2-persons, 8 4-persons.

1,205 married couples with children.
191 single-parent households (60 men, 131 women).

95.7% of residents of Kingston speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 124 (2.1%)
(63.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.0



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kingston, New Hampshire:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 115
  • 5 rooms: 399
  • 6 rooms: 436
  • 7 rooms: 354
  • 8 rooms: 270
  • 9 or more rooms: 229


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingston, New Hampshire:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 25
  • 3 rooms: 56
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 78
  • 6 rooms: 56
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 57
  • 1995 to 1998: 85
  • 1990 to 1994: 133
  • 1980 to 1989: 490
  • 1970 to 1979: 372
  • 1960 to 1969: 322
  • 1950 to 1959: 190
  • 1940 to 1949: 131
  • 1939 or earlier: 485


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kingston:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 510
  • 3 bedrooms: 791
  • 4 bedrooms: 368
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 100


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kingston:
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 84
  • 2 bedrooms: 111
  • 3 bedrooms: 86
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Kingston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 314
  • 2 vehicles: 888
  • 3 vehicles: 357
  • 4 vehicles: 141
  • 5 or more vehicles: 75


Cars and other vehicles available in Kingston in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 116
  • 2 vehicles: 130
  • 3 vehicles: 36
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Kingston, NH:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 19
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 0
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 9
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 22
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 104
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 182
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 373
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 295
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 133
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 255
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 136
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 30
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 8
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 8
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 



Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Kingston:

  • Less than $100: 0
  • $100 to $149: 16
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 8
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 17
  • $450 to $499: 17
  • $500 to $549: 49
  • $550 to $599: 42
  • $600 to $649: 18
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 32
  • $750 to $799: 16
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 19
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 28
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 9
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 18
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 32
  • 1975 to 1979: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1965 to 1969: 50

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.5%
Number of people working at home: 205 (6.6% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 164
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 165
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 144
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 299
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 511
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 158
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 508
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 97
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 90
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 384
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 270
  • 90 or more minutes: 129
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,600 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (7%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 44 (1%)
  • Other means: 37 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 205 (7%)


Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 74
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 59
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 65
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 62
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 155
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 84
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 103
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 100
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 110
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 240
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 286
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 314
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 247
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 68
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 71
  • $200,000 or more: 94
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 823
  • French (except Basque): 761
  • English: 759
  • Italian: 396
  • French Canadian: 346
  • United States or American: 279
  • Polish: 271
  • German: 266
  • Other groups: 158
  • Swedish: 138
  • Greek: 119
  • Portuguese: 92
  • Scottish: 89
  • Dutch: 66
  • British: 47
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 35
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 35
  • Scotch-Irish: 30
  • Norwegian: 28
  • Austrian: 26
  • Canadian: 26
  • Northern European: 23
  • Lithuanian: 18
  • Arab:: 9
  • Syrian: 9
  • Armenian: 9
  • Russian: 7
  • Finnish: 6


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Canada (16%)
  • United Kingdom (15%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Greece (13%)
  • Philippines (10%)
  • Portugal (7%)
  • Korea (7%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1296
  • Northeast: 3785
  • Midwest: 232
  • South: 162
  • West: 230

67% of Kingston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 8% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 27
  • 9th grade: 39
  • 10th grade: 59
  • 11th grade: 55
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 56
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 664
  • Less than 1 year of college: 160
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 295
  • Associate degree: 209
  • Bachelor's degree: 255
  • Master's degree: 130
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 17


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 50
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 634
  • Less than 1 year of college: 159
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 327
  • Associate degree: 221
  • Bachelor's degree: 288
  • Master's degree: 200
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.5%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $62,337
  • Black householders: $100,338
  • Two or more races householders: $23,542
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $28,000

Kingston household income for Black or African American householders

Kingston marital status for males

Kingston marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $157,800
  • Black or African American householders: $175,000
  • Two or more races householders: $80,000
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,825
  • One, attached: 85
  • Two: 87
  • 3 or 4: 34
  • 5 to 9: 94
  • Mobile homes: 140

Median worth of mobile homes: $66,900



Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kingston:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • No fuel used (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 86
Here:  11.2%
New Hampshire:  8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59
Here:  21.5%
New Hampshire:  10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 82
Here:  34.7%
New Hampshire:  36.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students


School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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