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Kingston, Tennessee, in Roane county, is 33 miles W of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 128 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 5,264.
In Kingston, about 59% of adults are married.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Kingston.
In 2000, Kingston had a median family income of $44,979.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Kingston residents, with $5,945. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Kingston, 76% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.
In Kingston, 96% of commuters drive to work. In Kingston, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.
Comparing Kingston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Age of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Average Household Size |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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