Kinston, Alabama

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kinston, Alabama
settlement_type = Town


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map_caption = Location in Coffee County and the state of Alabama


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Alabama
subdivision_name2 = Coffee
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area_total_km2 = 12.6
area_total_sq_mi = 4.9
area_land_km2 = 12.6
area_land_sq_mi = 4.9
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 269
elevation_m = 82
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 602
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population_density_km2 = 47.8
population_density_sq_mi = 122.9
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 31 |latm = 13 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 10 |longs = 15 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 36453
area_code = 334
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 01-40096
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0151962
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Kinston is a town in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 602. It is part of the Enterprise–Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Kinston is located at coor dms|31|13|14|N|86|10|15|W|city (31.220503, -86.170782)GR|1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.7 km²), of which, 4.9 square miles (12.6 km²) of it is land and 0.20% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 602 people, 257 households, and 168 families residing in the town. The population density was 123.4 people per square mile (47.6/km²). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 63.4/sq mi (24.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.52% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 1.16% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 4.98% from two or more races. 0.33% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 257 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 87.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $30,875, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $24,750 versus $16,838 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,738. About 10.1% of families and 17.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.5% of those under age 18 and 22.9% of those age 65 or over.

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