Harriman vs Kingston

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

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

Kingston has the higher population (6,042 vs 6,021 in Harriman). Kingston has the higher median household income ($70,532 vs $42,183 in Harriman). Kingston has the higher median home value ($204,200 vs $162,500 in Harriman).

Population, income & housing

	Harriman	Kingston
Population	6,021	6,042
Median age	40.3 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$42,183	$70,532
Median home value	$162,500	$204,200
Median gross rent	$737	$699
Housing units	2,825	2,844
Homeownership rate	62.0%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harriman	Kingston
Population	6,126 → 6,021 (-1.7%)	5,927 → 6,042 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$33,315 → $42,183 (+26.6%)	$57,390 → $70,532 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$105,500 → $162,500 (+54.0%)	$167,600 → $204,200 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent	$580 → $737 (+27.1%)	$728 → $699 (-4.0%)

Harriman

Population

6,1266,021

Median household income

$33,315$42,183

Median home value

$105,500$162,500

Median gross rent

$580$737

Kingston

Population

5,9276,042

Median household income

$57,390$70,532

Median home value

$167,600$204,200

Median gross rent

$728$699

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harriman	Kingston
Under 5	6.7%	4.7%
5 to 17	14.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	9.7%	6.7%
25 to 34	11.0%	10.1%
35 to 44	11.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	15.6%	14.2%
55 to 64	14.0%	12.6%
65 to 74	9.2%	12.5%
75 and over	8.0%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harriman	Kingston
White (non-Hispanic)	82.8%	90.5%
Black or African American	8.7%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	7.4%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harriman	Kingston
No high school diploma	15.9%	7.6%
High school graduate	41.8%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	16.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harriman	Kingston
Drove alone	89.0%	83.7%
Carpooled	4.9%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harriman	Kingston
1-unit, detached	75.3%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	8.1%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	8.0%
20 or more units	6.8%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Harriman	Kingston
Poverty rate	22.8%	6.6%
Average household size	2.34	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	28	28
Median year structure built	1960	1978