Fairgrove vs Kingston

A side-by-side comparison of Fairgrove and Kingston: population, income, housing, and more.

Fairgrove and Kingston are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairgrove has the higher population (492 vs 398 in Kingston). Kingston has the higher median household income ($46,964 vs $37,500 in Fairgrove). Kingston has the higher median home value ($88,800 vs $75,600 in Fairgrove).

Population, income & housing

	Fairgrove	Kingston
Population	492	398
Median age	42.3 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$37,500	$46,964
Median home value	$75,600	$88,800
Median gross rent	$755	$593
Housing units	224	193
Homeownership rate	88.2%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairgrove	Kingston
Population	511 → 492 (-3.7%)	439 → 398 (-9.3%)
Median household income	$41,818 → $37,500 (-10.3%)	$43,438 → $46,964 (+8.1%)
Median home value	$68,100 → $75,600 (+11.0%)	$65,800 → $88,800 (+35.0%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $755 (+4.1%)	$563 → $593 (+5.3%)

Fairgrove

Population

511492

Median household income

$41,818$37,500

Median home value

$68,100$75,600

Median gross rent

$725$755

Kingston

Population

439398

Median household income

$43,438$46,964

Median home value

$65,800$88,800

Median gross rent

$563$593

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairgrove	Kingston
Under 5	4.5%	3.3%
5 to 17	17.5%	27.1%
18 to 24	4.7%	8.0%
25 to 34	13.8%	10.3%
35 to 44	16.3%	24.4%
45 to 54	6.7%	9.0%
55 to 64	18.1%	5.3%
65 to 74	11.8%	8.5%
75 and over	6.7%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairgrove	Kingston
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	96.2%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairgrove	Kingston
No high school diploma	11.9%	7.8%
High school graduate	43.8%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	37.1%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairgrove	Kingston
Drove alone	74.3%	78.7%
Carpooled	17.0%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairgrove	Kingston
1-unit, detached	90.6%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fairgrove	Kingston
Poverty rate	17.8%	25.4%
Average household size	2.31	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	32	29
Median year structure built	1959	1947