Kingston, MI Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 38.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $600.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Kingston: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.0%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Kingston, Michigan as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kingston is 24 to 1.>

Elevation: 800 feet

Races:
      White alone - 416 - 94.5%
      Hispanic - 16 - 3.6%
      Two or more races - 4 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.7%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.2%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Kingston, MI

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Kingston, MI and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Kingston, MI drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Kingston, MI Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Kingston, MI and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Kingston, MI testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

601 Ewing St, Suite C-22 2.4 miles

601 Ewing St, Suite C-22
Princeton, NJ 8540
Categories: Princeton NJ

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570 3.0 miles

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
Categories: PLAINSBORO NJ

4105 US HIGHWAY 1 STE 1 3.5 miles

4105 US HIGHWAY 1 STE 1
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ 8852
Categories: MONMOUTH JUNCTION NJ

3 LIBERTY ST, Suite 1016 7.5 miles

3 LIBERTY ST, Suite 1016
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
Categories: PLAINSBORO NJ

2 CENTRE DR STE 400 8.3 miles

2 CENTRE DR STE 400
MONROE, NJ 8831
Categories: MONROE NJ

168 Franklin Corner Rd, Bldg. 2, Suite 1D 8.5 miles

168 Franklin Corner Rd, Bldg. 2, Suite 1D
Lawrenceville, NJ 8648
Categories: Lawrenceville NJ

333 Forsgate Drive, Ste 203 8.9 miles

333 Forsgate Drive, Ste 203
Jamesburg, NJ 8831
Categories: Jamesburg NJ

1085 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD Ste 2 9.0 miles

1085 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD Ste 2
JAMESBURG, NJ 8831
Categories: JAMESBURG NJ

49 Veronica Ave, Ste 203 9.3 miles

49 Veronica Ave, Ste 203
Somerset, NJ 8873
Categories: Somerset NJ

2500 US HIGHWAY 1 10.2 miles

2500 US HIGHWAY 1
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 8648
Categories: LAWRENCEVILLE NJ

561 CRANBURY RD 10.3 miles

561 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

620 CRANBURY RD 10.3 miles

620 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

579 CRANBURY RD STE A 10.3 miles

579 CRANBURY RD STE A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

303 OMNI DR 10.4 miles

303 OMNI DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
Categories: HILLSBOROUGH NJ

10 COSTCO DR 10.5 miles

10 COSTCO DR
MONROE, NJ 8831
Categories: MONROE NJ

811 HIGHWAY 33 10.5 miles

811 HIGHWAY 33
HAMILTON, NJ 8619
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

1 WASHINGTON BLVD STE A 10.6 miles

1 WASHINGTON BLVD STE A
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 8691
Categories: ROBBINSVILLE NJ

2222 HIGHWAY 33 STE H 10.7 miles

2222 HIGHWAY 33 STE H
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

6 FELLEN PL 11.4 miles

6 FELLEN PL
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
Categories: HILLSBOROUGH NJ

2 HAMILTON HEALTH PL 11.4 miles

2 HAMILTON HEALTH PL
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

636 EASTON AVE 11.7 miles

636 EASTON AVE
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
Categories: SOMERSET NJ

1670 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD 11.9 miles

1670 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

832 BRUNSWICK AVE 12.0 miles

832 BRUNSWICK AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8638
Categories: TRENTON NJ

750 BRUNSWICK AVE 12.1 miles

750 BRUNSWICK AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8638
Categories: TRENTON NJ

14 EASTON AVE STE 128 12.1 miles

14 EASTON AVE STE 128
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 8901
Categories: NEW BRUNSWICK NJ

1255 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD 12.1 miles

1255 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD
MERCERVILLE, NJ 8619
Categories: MERCERVILLE NJ

1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Suite 201 12.2 miles

1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Suite 201
Hamilton, NJ 8619
Categories: Hamilton NJ

92 Albany Street, Ground Floor 12.3 miles

92 Albany Street, Ground Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 8901
Categories: New Brunswick NJ

1544 KUSER RD STE C9 12.3 miles

1544 KUSER RD STE C9
TRENTON, NJ 8619
Categories: TRENTON NJ

370 CAMPUS DR 12.4 miles

370 CAMPUS DR
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
Categories: SOMERSET NJ

418 STATE ROUTE 18 12.5 miles

418 STATE ROUTE 18
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

601 HAMILTON AVE 12.9 miles

601 HAMILTON AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8629
Categories: TRENTON NJ

141 MAIN ST 13.1 miles

141 MAIN ST
SOUTH BOUND BROOK, NJ 8880
Categories: SOUTH BOUND BROOK NJ

1020 Route 18, Unit 007 - Route 18 Shopping C 13.1 miles

1020 Route 18, Unit 007 - Route 18 Shopping C
East Brunswick, NJ 8816
Categories: East Brunswick NJ

69 FIRST AVE 13.5 miles

69 FIRST AVE
RARITAN, NJ 8869
Categories: RARITAN NJ

601 West Union Avenue, 13.7 miles

601 West Union Avenue,
Bound Brook, NJ 8805
Categories: Bound Brook NJ

601 W UNION AVE 13.8 miles

601 W UNION AVE
BOUND BROOK, NJ 8805
Categories: BOUND BROOK NJ

350 Grove St 14.1 miles

350 Grove St
Bridgewater, NJ 8807
Categories: Bridgewater NJ

1100 Centennial Ave 14.5 miles

1100 Centennial Ave
Piscataway, NJ 8854
Categories: Piscataway NJ

345 PLAINFIELD AVE STE 101 14.6 miles

345 PLAINFIELD AVE STE 101
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

31 TURNBERRY DR 14.9 miles

31 TURNBERRY DR
MANALAPAN, NJ 7726
Categories: MANALAPAN NJ

403 US HIGHWAY 202 15.1 miles

403 US HIGHWAY 202
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 STE 1101 15.3 miles

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 STE 1101
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
Categories: BRANCHBURG NJ

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 Building 1, Ste 1 15.3 miles

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 Building 1, Ste 1
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
Categories: BRANCHBURG NJ

1080 STELTON RD 15.4 miles

1080 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
Categories: PISCATAWAY NJ

195 US HIGHWAY 9 STE 213 15.5 miles

195 US HIGHWAY 9 STE 213
MANALAPAN, NJ 7726
Categories: MANALAPAN NJ

116 CORPORATE BLVD STE E 15.8 miles

116 CORPORATE BLVD STE E
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
Categories: SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ

16 ETHEL RD 15.8 miles

16 ETHEL RD
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

259 TALMADGE RD 16.1 miles

259 TALMADGE RD
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

309 Walter E Foran Blvd, 16.3 miles

309 Walter E Foran Blvd,
Flemington, NJ 8822
Categories: Flemington NJ

149 STATE ROUTE 31 16.5 miles

149 STATE ROUTE 31
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE 16.8 miles

2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
Categories: PISCATAWAY NJ

2100 WESCOTT DR 16.8 miles

2100 WESCOTT DR
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

50 Franklin Lane, Suite 202 16.9 miles

50 Franklin Lane, Suite 202
Manalapan, NJ 7726
Categories: Manalapan NJ

135 RARITAN CENTER PKWY 17.4 miles

135 RARITAN CENTER PKWY
EDISON, NJ 8837
Categories: EDISON NJ

301 OXFORD VALLEY RD STE 1104 17.8 miles

301 OXFORD VALLEY RD STE 1104
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

701 FLORAL VALE BLVD STE 701 17.8 miles

701 FLORAL VALE BLVD STE 701
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

1199 Amboy Ave, Store A-4 17.9 miles

1199 Amboy Ave, Store A-4
Edison, NJ 8837
Categories: Edison NJ

PO BOX 233 17.9 miles

PO BOX 233
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
Categories: FAIRLESS HILLS PA

304 FLORAL VALE BLVD 17.9 miles

304 FLORAL VALE BLVD
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

37 Mountain Blvd, Suite #5 18.1 miles

37 Mountain Blvd, Suite #5
Warren, NJ 7059
Categories: Warren NJ

904 Oak Tree Ave, Ste K 18.3 miles

904 Oak Tree Ave, Ste K
South Plainfield, NJ 7080
Categories: South Plainfield NJ

907 OAK TREE AVE STE H 18.4 miles

907 OAK TREE AVE STE H
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
Categories: SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ

380 OXFORD VALLEY RD 18.6 miles

380 OXFORD VALLEY RD
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

360 OXFORD VALLEY RD 18.6 miles

360 OXFORD VALLEY RD
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

260 Mounts Corner Drive, 18.7 miles

260 Mounts Corner Drive,
Freehold, NJ 7728
Categories: Freehold NJ

495 IRON BRIDGE RD STE 7 18.7 miles

495 IRON BRIDGE RD STE 7
FREEHOLD, NJ 7728
Categories: FREEHOLD NJ

102 James Street, Suite 201 18.7 miles

102 James Street, Suite 201
Edison, NJ 8820
Categories: Edison NJ

65 JAMES ST 18.8 miles

65 JAMES ST
EDISON, NJ 8820
Categories: EDISON NJ

605 S QUEEN ANNE DR 18.9 miles

605 S QUEEN ANNE DR
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
Categories: FAIRLESS HILLS PA

586 Middletown Blvd, Suite C-11 19.0 miles

586 Middletown Blvd, Suite C-11
Langhorne, PA 19047
Categories: Langhorne PA

930 TOWN CENTER DR STE G30 19.0 miles

930 TOWN CENTER DR STE G30
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

333 N Oxford Valley Road, Suite 203 19.1 miles

333 N Oxford Valley Road, Suite 203
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Categories: Fairless Hills PA

14 RALEIGH CT 19.1 miles

14 RALEIGH CT
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
Categories: BASKING RIDGE NJ

153 Levittown Pkwy, Suite 5A 19.6 miles

153 Levittown Pkwy, Suite 5A
Levittown, PA 19055
Categories: Levittown PA

30 STATE ROUTE 34 N 19.7 miles

30 STATE ROUTE 34 N
COLTS NECK, NJ 7722
Categories: COLTS NECK NJ

1200 GREEN ST 20.7 miles

1200 GREEN ST
ISELIN, NJ 8830
Categories: ISELIN NJ

1569 US HIGHWAY 22 20.9 miles

1569 US HIGHWAY 22
WATCHUNG, NJ 7069
Categories: WATCHUNG NJ

7001 Amboy Rd, Tottenville Square Shopping Ce 21.4 miles

7001 Amboy Rd, Tottenville Square Shopping Ce
Staten Island, NY 10307
Categories: Staten Island NY

18 LYONS MALL 21.5 miles

18 LYONS MALL
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
Categories: BASKING RIDGE NJ

1854 VETERANS HWY 21.9 miles

1854 VETERANS HWY
LEVITTOWN, PA 19056
Categories: LEVITTOWN PA

313 SOUTH AVE STE 104 22.1 miles

313 SOUTH AVE STE 104
FANWOOD, NJ 7023
Categories: FANWOOD NJ

704 N Beers St, 22.1 miles

704 N Beers St,
Holmdel, NJ 7733
Categories: Holmdel NJ

200 Commerce Circle, Bristol Park Shopping Center 22.8 miles

200 Commerce Circle, Bristol Park Shopping Center
Bristol, PA 19007
Categories: Bristol PA

501 BATH RD 22.9 miles

501 BATH RD
BRISTOL, PA 19007
Categories: BRISTOL PA

1 Bethany Rd, Building 5, Suite 67 23.1 miles

1 Bethany Rd, Building 5, Suite 67
Hazlet, NJ 7730
Categories: Hazlet NJ

100 COMMERCE PL 23.4 miles

100 COMMERCE PL
CLARK, NJ 7066
Categories: CLARK NJ

2880 STATE ROUTE 35 23.4 miles

2880 STATE ROUTE 35
HAZLET, NJ 7730
Categories: HAZLET NJ

Buckingham Green Shopping Cent, 4920 York Rd Unit 2 23.5 miles

Buckingham Green Shopping Cent, 4920 York Rd Unit 2
Holicong, PA 18928
Categories: Holicong PA

189 Elm St, Lower Level 23.6 miles

189 Elm St, Lower Level
Westfield, NJ 7090
Categories: Westfield NJ

1 WOODBRIDGE CTR STE 400 23.8 miles

1 WOODBRIDGE CTR STE 400
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 7095
Categories: WOODBRIDGE NJ

1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li 23.9 miles

1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li
Bernardsville, NJ 7924
Categories: Bernardsville NJ

130 Almshouse Rd, 23.9 miles

130 Almshouse Rd,
Richboro, PA 18954
Categories: Richboro PA

100 COMMONS WAY STE 160 24.9 miles

100 COMMONS WAY STE 160
HOLMDEL, NJ 7733
Categories: HOLMDEL NJ

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Kingston, New York

Kingston is a city in and the county seat of Ulster County, New York, United States. 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, It became New York's first capital in 1777, and was burned by the British on October 13, 1777, after the Battles of Saratoga. In the 19th century, the city became an important transport hub after the discovery of natural cement in the region, and had both railroad and canal connections. Passenger rail service has since ceased, and many of the older buildings are part of three historic districts, including the Stockade District uptown, the Midtown Neighborhood Broadway Corridor, and the Rondout-West Strand Historic District downtown.

As early as 1614, the Dutch had set up a factorij (trading post) at Ponckhockie, at the junction of the Rondout Creek and the Hudson River. The first recorded permanent settler in what would become the city of Kingston, was Thomas Chambers, who came from the area of Rensselaerswyck in 1653. The place was called Esopus after the local Esopus tribe. As more settlers arrived, tensions developed between the Esopus and the Dutch, in part due to the Dutch selling alcohol to the young Esopus men.

In the spring of 1658, Peter Stuyvesant, Director-General of New Amsterdam, arrived and advised the residents that if they wished to remain they must re-locate to high ground and build a stockade. Tensions continued between the Esopus and the settlers, eventually leading to the Esopus Wars. In 1661 the settlement was granted a charter as a separate municipality; Stuyvesant named it Wiltwijck (Wiltwyck). It was not until 1663 that the Dutch ended the four-year conflict with the Esopus through a coalition of Dutch settlers, Wappinger and Mohawk. Wiltwyck was one of three large Hudson River settlements in New Netherland, the other two being Beverwyck, now Albany, and New Amsterdam, now New York City. With the English seizure of New Netherland in 1664, relations between the Dutch settlers and the English soldiers garrisoned there were often strained. In 1669, Wiltwyck was renamed Kingston, in honor of the family seat of Governor Lovelace's mother.

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Median Age: 38.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $600.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Kingston: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.0%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Kingston, Michigan as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kingston is 24 to 1.>

Elevation: 800 feet

Races:
      White alone - 416 - 94.5%
      Hispanic - 16 - 3.6%
      Two or more races - 4 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.7%
      Black alone - 1 - 0.2%

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