East Kingston, NY Demographics

A map of East Kingston's Population by Race

East Kingston, New York has an estimated population of 227, a large decrease from the 277 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.4% White, 22.5% Hispanic, 6.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Kingston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Kingston has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In East Kingston, that probability was 34.7% in 2020 and 43.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Kingston is ranked the 1196th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. 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). East Kingston was ranked the 1195th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Kingston's White Population

162 residents of East Kingston, or 71.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Kingston is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. East Kingston ranks 821st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's White population has declined by an estimated 27.0%. White residents' share of East Kingston's population has decreased from 80.1% to 71.4%.

East Kingston is more White than neighboring Lincoln Park (68.7% White), Kingston (61.2% White), Rhinecliff (69.4% White), and Port Ewen (65.4% White). East Kingston is less White than neighboring Lake Katrine (82.1% White).

East Kingston's Black Population

0 residents of East Kingston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Kingston is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. East Kingston ranks 213th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of East Kingston's population has decreased from 6.1% to 0.0%.

East Kingston is less Black than neighboring Lincoln Park (11.1% Black), Kingston (12.7% Black), Lake Katrine (4.1% Black), Rhinecliff (19.4% Black), and Port Ewen (4.3% Black).

East Kingston's Asian Population

0 residents of East Kingston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Kingston is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. East Kingston ranks 485th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of East Kingston's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

East Kingston is less Asian than neighboring Lincoln Park (1.9% Asian), Kingston (3% Asian), and Lake Katrine (1.8% Asian).

East Kingston's Hispanic Population

51 residents of East Kingston, or 22.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Kingston is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. East Kingston ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 155.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Kingston's population has increased from 7.2% to 22.5%.

East Kingston is more Hispanic than neighboring Lincoln Park (7.5% Hispanic), Kingston (15.9% Hispanic), Lake Katrine (7.3% Hispanic), Rhinecliff (0% Hispanic), and Port Ewen (16.8% Hispanic).

East Kingston's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Kingston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in East Kingston is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. East Kingston ranks 946th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of East Kingston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Kingston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kingston (0.6% Native American/Other), and Port Ewen (0.7% Native American/Other).

East Kingston's Multiracial Population

14 residents of East Kingston, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Kingston is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. East Kingston ranks 460th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Kingston's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.3%. Multiracial residents' share of East Kingston's population has increased from 4.0% to 6.2%.

East Kingston is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Katrine (4.7% Multiracial). East Kingston is less Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln Park (10.7% Multiracial), Kingston (6.7% Multiracial), Rhinecliff (11.2% Multiracial), and Port Ewen (12.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.