Kingstown, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 1,733.
Population change since 2000: +5.4%
Males: 860  (49.6%)
Females: 873  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

50.1 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 21620.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $85,105 (it was $49,539 in 2000)
Kingstown:

$85,105
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,403 (it was $26,616 in 2000)

Kingstown CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,308 (it was $111,900 in 2000)
Kingstown:

$260,308
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $346,999; detached houses: $343,241

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,555.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kingstown: 105.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.8%

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  • Races in Kingstown, MD (2022)
    • 1,74393.0%White alone
    • 552.9%Hispanic
    • 191.0%Black alone
    • 90.5%Two or more races

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Ancestries: English (14.7%), European (9.0%), German (8.6%), American (7.4%), Polish (6.4%), Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 2.24 square miles.

Population density: 773 people per square mile   (low).

Kingstown, Maryland map

33 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.2% North America).

This place:

2.0%
Maryland:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,052 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,384 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dundalk, MD (25.1 miles , pop. 62,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (31.5 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (72.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Chestertown, MD (1.2 miles ),
District 4, Chestertown, MD (1.2 miles ),
Worton, MD (2.3 miles ),
Church Hill, MD (2.3 miles ),
Butlertown, MD (2.5 miles ),
Fairlee, MD (2.6 miles ),
Kennedyville, MD (2.7 miles),
Edesville, MD (3.1 miles)

Latitude: 39.21 N, Longitude: 76.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 410

Distribution of median household income in Kingstown, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kingstown, MD in 2022
Kingstown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.6%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in Kingstown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Public administration (8.9%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.9%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.3%)
  • Educational services (14.2%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Kingstown, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (9.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Kingstown, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kingstown, Maryland average temperatures Kingstown, Maryland average precipitation Kingstown, Maryland humidity Kingstown, Maryland wind speed Kingstown, Maryland snowfall Kingstown, Maryland sunshine Kingstown, Maryland clear and cloudy days

Kingstown, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 84.9. This is about average.

City:

84.9
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.24. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 24.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.87. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.87
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kingstown-area historical tornado activity is near Maryland state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Kingstown place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kingstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 136.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 135.8 miles away from Kingstown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Kingstown center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 278.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Queen Anne's County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kingstown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Kingstown:

  • CHESTER RIVER HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • TOTAL RENAL CARE - CHESTERTOWN (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MD SHORE MEDICAL CTR AT CHESTERTOWN Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • HERON POINT OF CHESTERTOWN (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB CT (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • CHESTER RIVER MANOR (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • KENT CNTY HLTH DEPTMNT (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; CHESTERTOWN, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingstown:

  • The Community College of Baltimore County (about 26 miles; Baltimore, MD; Full-time enrollment: 15,217)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (about 26 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,239)
  • Delaware State University (about 27 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 4,087)
  • All-State Career-Baltimore (about 28 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 2,287)
  • Anne Arundel Community College (about 28 miles; Arnold, MD; FT enrollment: 10,501)
  • Harford Community College (about 28 miles; Bel Air, MD; FT enrollment: 4,530)
  • United States Naval Academy (about 29 miles; Annapolis, MD; FT enrollment: 5,681)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Kingstown include: Church of the Nazarene (A), Liberty Lighthouse Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Queen Anne's County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.0%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
4 people in homes for the mentally ill in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Kingstown:

Marital status in Kingstown, MD
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 21.6%

For population 25 years and over in Kingstown:

  • High school or higher: 98.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Maryland average:

12.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kingstown, MD (based on Queen Anne's County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,78631
Catholic6,6733
Evangelical Protestant3,07221
Black Protestant8055
Other2302
None30,232-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Queen Anne's County:

2.36 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

4.30 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Here:

6.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.8%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Queen Anne's County:

24.4%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Queen Anne's County:

13.3%
State:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.1%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.7%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Kingstown:

18.2%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.6%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.7%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
Kingstown:

57.4%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.2%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kingstown, MD Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Kingstown:

  • WCTR (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kingstown:

  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKHS (90.5 FM; WORTON, MD; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF KENT COUNTY)

TV broadcast stations around Kingstown:

  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

Kingstown fatal accident list:

Jan 25, 1998 00:31 AM, Sr-213, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 13.7mTotal length
  • $908,000Total costs
  • 11,271Total average daily traffic
  • 598Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,265Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$241,2901$251,3407$222,6091$147,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$03$266,4600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$190,2850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8103.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$191,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Kingstown, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Kingstown, MD - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kingstown, MD
  • 59.3%Electricity
  • 29.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kingstown, MD
  • 59.0%Electricity
  • 29.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Kingstown compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Kingstown on our top lists:

  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Austria (population 500+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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