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Kingston, Minnesota

Kingston, Minnesota
City
Location of Kingstonwithin Meeker County, Minnesota
Location of Kingston
within Meeker County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°12′N 94°19′W / 45.200°N 94.317°W / 45.200; -94.317
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Meeker
Area
 • Total 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Land 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,033 ft (315 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 161
 • Estimate (2012) 159
 • Density 287.5/sq mi (111.0/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55325
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-33344
GNIS feature ID 0646171

Kingston is a city in Meeker County, Minnesota, along the North Fork of the Crow River. The population was 161 at the 2010 census.

Kingston was platted in 1857. A post office was established at Kingston in 1857, and remained in operation until 1907.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 15 serves as a main route in the community, and Minnesota State Highway 24 is nearby.

As of the census of 2010, there were 161 people, 61 households, and 42 families residing in the city. The population density was 287.5 inhabitants per square mile (111.0/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 125.0 per square mile (48.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.

There were 61 households of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.1% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.10.

The median age in the city was 30.4 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.2% were from 25 to 44; 22.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.3% male and 44.7% female.


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