Luzerne Times

45.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kingston in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.4 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 12,935.

93.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Kingston residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	646	6.8
Regular high school diploma	2,509	26.6
GED or alternative credential	558	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	476	5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	953	10.1
Associate's degree	969	10.3
Bachelor's degree	2,039	21.6
Master's degree	799	8.5
Professional school degree	309	3.3
Doctorate degree	173	1.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.