Kingston Springs, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kingston Springs, Tennessee had a total population of 2,791, the 169th largest town in Tennessee, with a median household income of $103,250, which is 48% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.6%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 48% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Tennessee.
- 42.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Tennessee.
Kingston Springs Quick Facts
How Kingston Springs Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,799 | 2,791 | -0.3% |
| Median household income | $95,050 | $103,250 | +8.6% |
| Median home value | $359,300 | $426,500 | +18.7% |
How Kingston Springs Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Kingston Springs Rankings in Tennessee
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Other Cities in Cheatham County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland City | 5,424 | $79,231 | 6.4% | $294,100 |
| Pleasant View | 5,276 | $109,213 | 1.4% | $390,900 |
| Pegram | 2,089 | $111,172 | 0.3% | $387,100 |
Cities Similar to Kingston Springs
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park City | 2,813 | $95,417 | $216,700 | 14.9% | 4.7% |
| Coalfield | 2,754 | $90,104 | $190,200 | 37.0% | 10.7% |
| Hopewell | 2,634 | $87,842 | $305,600 | 24.3% | 18.7% |
| Brighton | 2,889 | $80,882 | $214,100 | 20.4% | 14.9% |
| Sewanee | 2,936 | $136,111 | $465,500 | 77.5% | 12.0% |
Population Overview
Kingston Springs is a small community located in Tennessee, within Cheatham County. The total population is 2,791. It ranks as the 169th most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kingston Springs is 44.2 years. This is 14% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Kingston Springs is $103,250. This is 48% higher than the state median of $69,595. It is also 28% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.6%. This is 59% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $426,500. Housing costs are 49% higher than the state median of $286,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% higher than the state average of 66.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
Kingston Springs has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.3% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.2%. The Black or African American population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 15.4%. The Asian population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 1.9%.
Education
42.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Kingston Springs in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 36% higher than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kingston Springs, Tennessee is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Tennessee state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kingston Springs, Tennessee?
Kingston Springs, Tennessee has a population of 2,791 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kingston Springs, TN?
The median household income in Kingston Springs is $103,250, which is 28% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kingston Springs, TN?
The poverty rate in Kingston Springs is 5.6%. This means approximately 157 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kingston Springs, Tennessee?
Kingston Springs's population is 89.3% White, 0.4% Black, 5.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kingston Springs, TN?
The median home value in Kingston Springs is $426,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
How educated is Kingston Springs, Tennessee?
42.3% of adults (25+) in Kingston Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.