Kingsley is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,434 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kingsley is the 416th largest community in Michigan. Kingsley real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Kingsley house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Kingsley is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kingsley is a village of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Kingsley who work in sales jobs (14.94%), management occupations (12.72%), and office and administrative support (9.54%). Also of interest is that Kingsley has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.95% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small village, Kingsley doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of people in Kingsley who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.92% of adults in Kingsley have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Kingsley in 2022 was $22,280, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,120 for a family of four. However, Kingsley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Kingsley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kingsley residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Kingsley include Polish, German, Hungarian, English, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Kingsley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
