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Kingston, TN Demographics

A map of Kingston's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,30989.2%
Multiracial
2313.9%
Black
2033.4%
Hispanic
1322.2%
Asian
560.9%
Native American/Other
220.4%

Kingston, Tennessee had a population of 5,953 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 3.4% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kingston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is the 101st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Kingston's White Population

5,309 residents of Kingston identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Kingston larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #235 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more White than neighboring Midtown (88.2% White), Harriman (85.1% White), and Rockwood (86.5% White). Kingston is less White than neighboring Oakdale (92.1% White), and Coalfield (96.4% White).

Kingston's Black Population

203 residents of Kingston identify as Black, or 3.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kingston less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #195 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more Black than neighboring Midtown (2.9% Black), Oakdale (0% Black), and Coalfield (0% Black). Kingston is less Black than neighboring Harriman (6% Black), and Rockwood (4.2% Black).

Kingston's Asian Population

56 residents of Kingston identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kingston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #122 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more Asian than neighboring Midtown (0.4% Asian), Harriman (0.6% Asian), Oakdale (0.5% Asian), Coalfield (0.1% Asian), and Rockwood (0.7% Asian).

Kingston's Hispanic Population

132 residents of Kingston identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kingston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #310 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more Hispanic than neighboring Midtown (1.2% Hispanic), Harriman (2% Hispanic), Oakdale (2.1% Hispanic), and Coalfield (0.6% Hispanic). Kingston is less Hispanic than neighboring Rockwood (2.4% Hispanic).

Kingston's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Kingston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kingston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #303 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Coalfield (0.3% Native American/Other). Kingston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Midtown (1% Native American/Other), Harriman (0.6% Native American/Other), Oakdale (1.6% Native American/Other), and Rockwood (0.9% Native American/Other).

Kingston's Multiracial Population

231 residents of Kingston identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kingston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Kingston is ranked #227 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kingston is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakdale (3.7% Multiracial), and Coalfield (2.7% Multiracial). Kingston is less Multiracial than neighboring Midtown (6.3% Multiracial), Harriman (5.7% Multiracial), and Rockwood (5.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.