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Kingston

Total population

77

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,333

Kingston$73k
National$74k
Weather82°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates40.98°, -91.05°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kingston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kingston had a population of 81. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Kingston is located along State Highway 99, approximately 15 miles north of Burlington.

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History & geography

History

Kingston is known for its Late Prehistoric Kingston Oneota Site and it is close to the Malchow Mounds State Preserve and the grave of Taimah, a native chieftain. Kingston was named for its founder, W. King. The population was 90 in 1940.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
60.3
Median home value
—
Housing units
36
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.9792
Longitude
-91.0458
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
82°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
82°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
70°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Kingston, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.6%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
32.8%
Binge drinking
24.2%
Adult smoking
15.2%
No leisure activity
22.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Mediapolis Elementary School
    Elementary · Mediapolis · 446 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Mediapolis High School
    High · Mediapolis · 295 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Mediapolis Middle School
    Middle · Mediapolis · 227 students · 28.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.08
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,490

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kingston

Search results from Open Library.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library