Luzerne Times

42 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kingston in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 2.1 percent higher than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 12,873.

93.9 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	574	6.1
Regular high school diploma	2,744	29.3
GED or alternative credential	573	6.1
Some college, less than 1 year	579	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	960	10.3
Associate's degree	918	9.8
Bachelor's degree	1,678	17.9
Master's degree	773	8.3
Professional school degree	377	4
Doctorate degree	183	2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.