Kingston, NY

US City in New York, Northeast · ranked on 24 metrics

Kingston, NY is a US city in New York with a population of 23,875 (417th of 477). It ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (88th of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (156th of 395), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (176th of 434). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (296th of 434), Murder Rate (per 100K) (222nd of 395), Median Household Income (243rd of 434).

Population
23,875
417th highest of 477
Density
3,191.0
178th highest of 477
Growth rate
-0.06%
328th highest of 477
Area
7.48
444th highest of 477
Region
Northeast
New York

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    42nd of 395
  2. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    51st of 395
  3. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    88th of 395
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 120th of 460
  5. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    156th of 395
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    176th of 434
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    219th of 434
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    233rd of 434
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    239th of 434

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    368th of 460
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    296th of 434
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 280th of 460
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    265th of 460
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    248th of 434
  6. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    222nd of 395
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    243rd of 434
  8. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    255th of 460

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Crime & Safety (72), weakest Economics (45). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US cities

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Glens Falls, NY85% similar
  2. Bend, OR70% similar
  3. Wausau, WI68% similar
  4. Punta Gorda, FL68% similar
  5. Madison, WI67% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Kingston, NY?
Kingston, NY has a population of 23,875, 417th among 477 US cities.
What does Kingston, NY rank best at?
Among US cities, Kingston, NY ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (88th of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (156th of 395); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (176th of 434).
Where does Kingston, NY rank worst?
Kingston, NY ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (296th of 434); Murder Rate (per 100K) (222nd of 395); Median Household Income (243rd of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Kingston, NY?
Rankodex ranks Kingston, NY on 24 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

24 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics