Kingston, GA Demographics
A map of Kingston's Population by Race
Kingston, Georgia has an estimated population of 993, a dramatic increase from the 722 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.3% White, 22.8% Black, 10.5% Hispanic, 10.3% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kingston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kingston has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kingston, that probability was 48.7% in 2020 and 62.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kingston is ranked the 389th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Kingston was ranked the 413th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kingston's White Population
549 residents of Kingston, or 55.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kingston is higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Kingston ranks 258th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's White population has grown by an estimated 10.9%. White residents' share of Kingston's population has decreased from 68.6% to 55.3%.
Kingston is less White than neighboring Euharlee (81.6% White), Adairsville (59.5% White), Taylorsville (92.2% White), Cartersville (65.5% White), and Shannon (92.3% White).
Kingston's Black Population
226 residents of Kingston, or 22.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kingston is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Kingston ranks 384th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's Black population has grown by an estimated 66.2%. Black residents' share of Kingston's population has increased from 18.8% to 22.8%.
Kingston is more Black than neighboring Euharlee (9.4% Black), Adairsville (12.6% Black), Taylorsville (0.9% Black), Cartersville (14.5% Black), and Shannon (1.4% Black).
Kingston's Asian Population
6 residents of Kingston, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kingston is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Kingston ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Asian residents' share of Kingston's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.6%.
Kingston is more Asian than neighboring Shannon (0% Asian). Kingston is less Asian than neighboring Euharlee (1.1% Asian), Adairsville (2.4% Asian), Taylorsville (1.5% Asian), and Cartersville (1.8% Asian).
Kingston's Hispanic Population
104 residents of Kingston, or 10.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kingston is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Kingston ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 112.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Kingston's population has increased from 6.8% to 10.5%.
Kingston is more Hispanic than neighboring Euharlee (3.7% Hispanic), Adairsville (7.8% Hispanic), Taylorsville (3.9% Hispanic), and Shannon (2.1% Hispanic). Kingston is less Hispanic than neighboring Cartersville (15.2% Hispanic).
Kingston's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Kingston, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kingston is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Kingston ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kingston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Kingston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Euharlee (0.2% Native American/Other), Taylorsville (0.3% Native American/Other), Cartersville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Shannon (0% Native American/Other). Kingston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Adairsville (15.3% Native American/Other).
Kingston's Multiracial Population
102 residents of Kingston, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kingston is higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Kingston ranks 51st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kingston's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 155.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kingston's population has increased from 5.5% to 10.3%.
Kingston is more Multiracial than neighboring Euharlee (4% Multiracial), Adairsville (2.4% Multiracial), Taylorsville (1.2% Multiracial), Cartersville (2.5% Multiracial), and Shannon (4.2% 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.