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47%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
32%
Household income NAT. AVG.
194%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKinstonAlabamaNational
Income per capita$15,854$24,736$29,829
Median household income$37,500$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,264$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,382$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$14,865$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$27,500$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate13.7%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level29.1%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kinston is 47% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Kinston is 32% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kinston is 194% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kinston is 93% higher than the national average

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      $24,997 $37,500 $75,000
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Kinston median earnings by income bracket

      Kinston employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.9%12.9%
      Manufacturing sector18.8%18.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%7.1%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities25.3%25.3%
      Education, health & social services5.3%5.3%
      Other27.1%27.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      New Brockton, AL1,129$64,09115.9%
      Horn Hill, AL319$41,93224.2%
      Babbie, AL514$38,42130.6%
      Elba, AL3,874$37,12432.9%
      Opp, AL6,405$34,54837.6%
      Kinston, AL784$37,50032.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mullan, ID784$44,54519.5%
      Lyons, MI784$54,8210.9%
      Cleveland, MO784$71,75029.7%
      Newell, SD784$52,5435.0%
      Saint-Télesphore, QC784n/a 
      Kinston, AL784$37,50032.2%
      Source: The Kinston, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).