Kingston vs Southworth

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

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

Kingston has the higher population (2,585 vs 2,109 in Southworth). Southworth has the higher median household income ($123,842 vs $99,345 in Kingston). Southworth has the higher median home value ($625,900 vs $448,600 in Kingston).

Population, income & housing

	Kingston	Southworth
Population	2,585	2,109
Median age	40.6 yrs	51.1 yrs
Median household income	$99,345	$123,842
Median home value	$448,600	$625,900
Median gross rent	$1,338	$2,013
Housing units	1,030	1,009
Homeownership rate	60.2%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	49.4%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kingston	Southworth
Population	2,193 → 2,585 (+17.9%)	2,224 → 2,109 (-5.2%)
Median household income	$64,423 → $99,345 (+54.2%)	$81,000 → $123,842 (+52.9%)
Median home value	$351,900 → $448,600 (+27.5%)	$298,600 → $625,900 (+109.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,277 → $1,338 (+4.8%)	$1,669 → $2,013 (+20.6%)

Kingston

Population

2,1932,585

Median household income

$64,423$99,345

Median home value

$351,900$448,600

Median gross rent

$1,277$1,338

Southworth

Population

2,2242,109

Median household income

$81,000$123,842

Median home value

$298,600$625,900

Median gross rent

$1,669$2,013

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kingston	Southworth
Under 5	5.6%	5.0%
5 to 17	11.3%	7.4%
18 to 24	11.7%	5.3%
25 to 34	13.5%	13.2%
35 to 44	16.6%	9.2%
45 to 54	8.1%	22.9%
55 to 64	9.7%	10.9%
65 to 74	12.4%	14.0%
75 and over	11.1%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kingston	Southworth
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	89.2%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	16.2%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kingston	Southworth
No high school diploma	6.5%	0.2%
High school graduate	10.0%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	41.3%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	33.6%	32.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	16.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kingston	Southworth
Drove alone	58.0%	81.8%
Carpooled	14.2%	1.1%
Public transit	10.4%	2.7%
Walked	1.8%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	13.9%
Other means	1.8%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kingston	Southworth
1-unit, detached	55.9%	86.6%
1-unit, attached	7.3%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	17.1%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	1.2%
20 or more units	8.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Kingston	Southworth
Poverty rate	8.2%	0.4%
Average household size	2.62	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	31	39
Median year structure built	1997	1990