Kingston, Missouri
| Kingston, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Kingston, Missouri |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Caldwell |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 348 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 341 |
| • Density | 669.2/sq mi (258.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64650 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-38846[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720629[5] |
Kingston is a city in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States. The population was 348 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Caldwell County.[6]
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History
Kingston was laid out in 1843. It was named for Austin Augustus King, at the time judge, and afterward 10th Governor of Missouri.[7][8]
Geography
Kingston is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (39.643172, -94.038408).[9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all of it land.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 414 | — | |
| 1880 | 470 | 13.5% | |
| 1890 | 465 | −1.1% | |
| 1900 | 655 | 40.9% | |
| 1910 | 535 | −18.3% | |
| 1920 | 371 | −30.7% | |
| 1930 | 395 | 6.5% | |
| 1940 | 394 | −0.3% | |
| 1950 | 338 | −14.2% | |
| 1960 | 311 | −8.0% | |
| 1970 | 291 | −6.4% | |
| 1980 | 280 | −3.8% | |
| 1990 | 279 | −0.4% | |
| 2000 | 287 | 2.9% | |
| 2010 | 348 | 21.3% | |
| Est. 2014 | 339 | [10] | −2.6% |
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2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 348 people, 107 households, and 62 families residing in the city. The population density was 669.2 inhabitants per square mile (258.4/km2). There were 133 housing units at an average density of 255.8 per square mile (98.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 76.4% White, 5.7% African American, 0.9% Asian, 16.1% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.5% of the population.
There were 107 households of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.1% were non-families. 38.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.87.
The median age in the city was 37.7 years. 12.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 13.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 37% were from 25 to 44; 23.8% were from 45 to 64; and 13.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 63.5% male and 36.5% female.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 287 people, 123 households, and 76 families residing in the city. The population density was 493.9 people per square mile (191.1/km²). There were 137 housing units at an average density of 235.7 per square mile (91.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.95% White, 0.35% African American, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
There were 123 households out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,889, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $25,417 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,867. About 15.4% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over.
Notable native
- Charles J. Hughes, Jr. - A Democratic U.S. Senator for Colorado.
References
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