Kinston, AL

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Kinston, Alabama

Kinston, Alabama, in Coffee county, is 46 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 203 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. There are an estimated 602 people in the town.

The People and Families of Kinston

In Kinston, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kinston had a median family income of $36,250.

Kinston Housing

Approximately 77% of housing in Kinston is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Kinston, 92% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.

High Points

Kinston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Kinston, AL

Comparing Kinston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	46 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center)
Nearest Large City	203 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Coffee
Standard Zip Codes	36453
Phone Area Codes	334
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.216
Longitude	-86.17

Station	ENTERPRISE 5 NNW
Distance	19.8 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 58 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	56.8 inches

Station	GENEVA NO 2
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	53 to 78 F
Annual Precip	58.9 inches

Station	DE FUNIAK SPRINGS
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 61 F
Apr Temp	52 to 78 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	53 to 80 F
Annual Precip	65.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	602	100%
Male	280	46.5%
Female	322	53.5%
Under 18	149	24.8%
18+	453	75.2%
65+	106	17.6%
Median Age	39.1
Average Family Size	2.99
White	563	93.5%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	30	5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.3%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,250
Population In Poverty	107	17.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	612
Growth	10
Growth %	1.7%

Ancestry	Percent
English	30.4%
US/American	17%
Irish	16.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15%
German	7.5%
European	3.2%
Dutch	2.8%
Polish	2.4%
Scottish	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Slovak	0.8%
Italian	0.8%
French Canadian	0.4%

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