Kingston, Tennessee
Kingston: city in Roane County, Tennessee, United States
About
Kingston is a city located in the county of Roane in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,934 and a population density of 293 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,956 inhabitants.
The city was created 234 years ago in 1791.
Quick Facts about Kingston
| Population | 5,956 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Roane County |
| Different from | Kingsport |
| Postal code | 37763 |
| Phone Area Codes | 865 |
| Area | 20.25 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.8809,-84.5085 |
| Altitude | 764 feet / 233 meters |
| Capital city | Kingston is capital of Roane County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1792 (234 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:27:15 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 294 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.37% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 54℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Kingston is located at 35°52'51"N 84°30'31"W (35.8809100, -84.5085400).
Kingston map
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Kingston
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Kingston increased by 0.37% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,934 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,976 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,908 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,867 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,825 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,832 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,883 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,910 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,965 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,994 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,956 | -0.64% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Kingston
1Kingston City Park
333 W Race St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653769476 | Website available
2Fort Southwest Point
1225 S Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653763641 | Website available
3Tiger Haven Inc
237 Harvey Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653764100 | Website available
4Paint Rock Wildlife Management Area
1 Eagle Ridge Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
5The Pier at The GravelPit Park
300 W Race St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Where to Eat in Kingston
1Buddy's Bar-B-Q
417 N Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653769686 | Website available
2Subway
1452 Lawnville Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653763338 | Website available
3Subway
520 N Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653769700 | Website available
4bp
505 Gallaher Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653764267 | Website available
Where to Stay in Kingston
1Motel 6 Kingston, TN
495 Gallaher Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653762069 | Website available
2Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston
905 N Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653764965 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Kingston
1US Agricultural Department
424 N Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653762392 | Website available
2Kingston Sewer Department
1503 James Ferry Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, United States View details
Phone: +18653762901 | Website available
People born in Kingston (7)
People born in Kingston, including politician Martin Wiley Littleton, actor Bobby Clark, college football coach, college athletic director Bowden Wyatt, .
More notable people
- George Lewis Gillespie, Jr. (United States Army Chief of Engineers, and Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 31/08/1841
- Jack Bowman (American politician) he was born in 04/07/1932
- Jesse Matlock Littleton (American politician) he was born in 09/03/1867
- Jennie Jackson (American singer) she was born in 01/01/1852
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kingston, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220251 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman | Harriman (TN) | 37748-5849 |
| 221397 | Roane State Community College | Harriman (TN) | 37748 |
| 221643 | Pellissippi State Community College | Knoxville (TN) | 37933-0990 |
| 486716 | Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville | Knoxville (TN) | 37922-2367 |
| 220312 | Hiwassee College | Madisonville (TN) | 37354-4001 |
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- Kingston, Wisconsin civil town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin with a population of 89 people.
Other cities in Roane County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Roane County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harriman | 6,182 | City in Tennessee |
| Rockwood | 5,459 | City in Tennessee, United States |
| Oliver Springs | 3,439 | Town of the United States |
| Midtown | 1,360 | Neighborhood in Manhattan in New York City |
Distance to Other Cities
Kingston distances to largest Tennessee cities