This was 4.7 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,859.
95 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Kingston for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 448 | 5 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,493 | 27.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 362 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 580 | 6.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,018 | 11.3 |
Associate's degree | 1,061 | 11.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,799 | 19.9 |
Master's degree | 799 | 8.9 |
Professional school degree | 355 | 3.9 |
Doctorate degree | 112 | 1.2 |