Kingston, New York
Kingston is a small city in Ulster County, New York. It is the county seat of Ulster County. It is 91 miles (146 km) north of New York City and 59 miles (95 km) south of Albany. The city's metropolitan area is grouped with the New York metropolitan area by the United States Census Bureau.[3] In 2020, 24,069 people lived there.[2]
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_highlighted.svg) Location in Ulster County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 41°55′43″N 74°00′07″W / 41.92861°N 74.00194°WCoordinates: 41°55′43″N 74°00′07″W / 41.92861°N 74.00194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Ulster |
| Settled | 1652 |
| Village | April 6, 1805 |
| City | May 29, 1872 |
| Area | |
| • City | 8.77 sq mi (22.71 km2) |
| • Land | 7.48 sq mi (19.38 km2) |
| • Water | 1.29 sq mi (3.33 km2) |
| Elevation | 191 ft (58 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 24,069 |
| • Density | 3,216.92/sq mi (1,242.00/km2) |
| • Metro | 177,749 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 12401–12402 |
| FIPS code | 36-39727 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979119 |
| Website | kingston-ny |
People
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 6,315 | ||
| 1880 | 18,344 | 190.5% | |
| 1890 | 21,261 | 15.9% | |
| 1900 | 24,535 | 15.4% | |
| 1910 | 25,908 | 5.6% | |
| 1920 | 26,688 | 3.0% | |
| 1930 | 28,088 | 5.2% | |
| 1940 | 28,589 | 1.8% | |
| 1950 | 28,817 | 0.8% | |
| 1960 | 29,260 | 1.5% | |
| 1970 | 25,544 | −12.7% | |
| 1980 | 24,481 | −4.2% | |
| 1990 | 23,095 | −5.7% | |
| 2000 | 23,456 | 1.6% | |
| 2010 | 23,893 | 1.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
Media
- Newspapers
- Kingston-based: Daily Freeman, Kingston Times
- Outside Kingston: Art Times, Poughkeepsie Journal, Times-Herald Record (Middletown)
- See also: List of newspapers in New York in the 18th-century: Kingston
- Television: Time Warner Cable Kingston Area Public-access television cable TV channel 23
- Radio
- Magazines: Chronogram, Trends Journal
- Music festivals: O+ Festival
- Blogs: Kingston Creative, and Kingston Happenings
Kingston, New York Media
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A 19th-century bluestone shipping depot on Rondout Creek
Historic commercial buildings in Kingston
City Hall in Kingston, NY
Kingston CitiBus provides service within the city and to Port Ewen.
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References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Kingston city, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ↑ New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
Other websites
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Kingston (New York) |
- City of Kingston, New York Archived 2015-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
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