Kingstown, NC Population

Overview

491

Total Population

59.1

Median age

43.18%

Female population %

131.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

91.1

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Kingstown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Kingstown is 59.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kingstown's population under 18 was 12.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kingstown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kingstown, 11.20% were under the age of 15, 15.27% aged 15 to 29, 37.07% aged 30 to 64, 34.01% aged 65 to 84, and 2.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 67 less females than males in Kingstown:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.18% females and 56.82% males in Kingstown, NC.
The Kingstown, NC gender ratio is 131.6:100 i.e. 131.6 men to 100 women (1.316).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 54.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 29.

Kingstown's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Kingstown population: 11.61% are White, 84.52% are Black or African American and 3.87% are multiracial.
Kingstown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 491 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kingstown is Black or African American with a population of 415 (84.52% of the total population).

Kingstown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 850 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Kingstown's population decreased by 166 (19.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kingstown's population decreased by 20 (2.94%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kingstown's population was lowest in year 2020 at 660.