Kingston is located in Luzerne county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 2.1 square miles. The total population in Kingston is 12,859 with 47.0% male and 53.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.7% of the population and over age 65 is 19.1% of the population. The median household income is $49,888, per capita income is $31,680. There are a total of 5,688 housing units with 48.4% owner occupied. Education includes 29.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 32.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Kingston in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.
