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Kinston, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Kinston is a Census town of 704 people across 4.89 square miles of land, in Coffee County. Median household income is $43,036, 73.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kinston
What Kinston is
- Census place typetown
- Land area4.89 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land144 plus or minus 46
- County holding the largest share of its areaCoffee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kinston
How many people live in Kinston
- Population704 plus or minus 223
- Median age50.5
- Population under 1893 plus or minus 48
- Share under 1813.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over122 plus or minus 39
- Share 65 and over17.3 percent
- Households246 plus or minus 62
- Family households135 plus or minus 38
- Share of households that are families54.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kinston
Income and work in Kinston
- Median household income$43,036 plus or minus $13,196
- Per capita income$20,348
- Civilian labor force319 plus or minus 154
- Employed259 plus or minus 104
- Unemployed60 plus or minus 65
- Unemployment rate18.8 percent plus or minus 18.2
- Adults 25 and over499 plus or minus 144
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.8 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kinston
Housing in Kinston
- Housing units265 plus or minus 63
- Occupied units246 plus or minus 62
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate7.2 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Owner occupied181 plus or minus 60
- Renter occupied65 plus or minus 31
- Ownership rate73.6 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$70,500 plus or minus $14,791
- Median gross rent, monthly$708
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Single family units209 plus or minus 64
- Share single family78.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more13 plus or minus 19
- Share in buildings of two or more4.9 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes43 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kinston
How Kinston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute222 plus or minus 98
- Commuting under 15 minutes94 plus or minus 64
- Share commuting under 15 minutes42.3 percent plus or minus 22.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more48 plus or minus 35
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.6 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Drove alone78.6 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home11.9 percent plus or minus 12.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kinston
Flood risk in Kinston
- NFIP communityTown of Kinston
- NFIP community number010237
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/19/10(M)
The Town of Kinston participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010237 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Coffee County, not Kinston
Coffee County context, not Kinston figures
- Establishments in Coffee County1,022
- Covered employment, Coffee County17,365
- Average annual pay, Coffee County$46,411
- Housing units permitted, Coffee County146
Every figure in this section is published for Coffee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kinston.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kinston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kinston, Alabama?
704, in 246 households. Kinston town covers 4.89 square miles of land, which is 144 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kinston in?
Coffee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kinston?
$43,036. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $70,500. Median gross rent is $708 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Kinston in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kinston appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kinston, town of, community 010237, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kinston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Coffee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kinston.
Is zoning published for Kinston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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