Fallston vs Kingstown

A side-by-side comparison of Fallston and Kingstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Fallston and Kingstown are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fallston has the higher population (602 vs 499 in Kingstown). Fallston has the higher median household income ($49,250 vs $31,625 in Kingstown). Kingstown has the higher median home value ($87,100 vs $86,800 in Fallston).

Population, income & housing

	Fallston	Kingstown
Population	602	499
Median age	37.3 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$49,250	$31,625
Median home value	$86,800	$87,100
Median gross rent	$708	$833
Housing units	330	286
Homeownership rate	68.2%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	6.6%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fallston	Kingstown
Population	509 → 602 (+18.3%)	492 → 499 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$28,750 → $49,250 (+71.3%)	$41,667 → $31,625 (-24.1%)
Median home value	$110,600 → $86,800 (-21.5%)	$83,300 → $87,100 (+4.6%)
Median gross rent	$494 → $708 (+43.3%)	$668 → $833 (+24.7%)

Fallston

Population

509602

Median household income

$28,750$49,250

Median home value

$110,600$86,800

Median gross rent

$494$708

Kingstown

Population

492499

Median household income

$41,667$31,625

Median home value

$83,300$87,100

Median gross rent

$668$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fallston	Kingstown
Under 5	15.6%	3.2%
5 to 17	7.1%	15.0%
18 to 24	3.8%	9.4%
25 to 34	22.4%	2.6%
35 to 44	5.1%	9.8%
45 to 54	13.1%	14.4%
55 to 64	16.1%	9.4%
65 to 74	8.8%	29.1%
75 and over	7.8%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fallston	Kingstown
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	11.6%
Black or African American	3.3%	85.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fallston	Kingstown
No high school diploma	21.0%	13.9%
High school graduate	22.9%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fallston	Kingstown
Drove alone	90.0%	80.5%
Carpooled	4.1%	17.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	0.0%
Other means	1.4%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fallston	Kingstown
1-unit, detached	64.8%	96.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.8%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Fallston	Kingstown
Poverty rate	32.4%	24.4%
Average household size	2.31	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1974	1975