How many bedrooms do homes in Kinston, NC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Kinston, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Kinston, NC, 13.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 13.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.7% (±4.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Kinston by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Kinston	Lenoir County	North Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.2% (±1.9 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.5% (±2.9 points)	6.0%	7.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	30.6% (±3.5 points)	27.5%	23.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	41.5% (±3.6 points)	53.3%	46.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	9.6% (±2.2 points)	9.1%	16.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	4.6% (±2.0 points)	2.6%	4.6%	4.9%

In Kinston, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Lenoir County (65.0%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (67.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Kinston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kinston
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Kinston	—	55.7% (±4.7 points)	—
Dover	9.9 mi	84.0% (±24.9 points)	Higher
Hookerton	10 mi	56.9% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Grifton	11 mi	57.9% (±15.3 points)	Not measurably different
La Grange	11 mi	54.7% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Snow Hill	13 mi	56.4% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Maury	14 mi	90.8% (±41.3 points)	Not measurably different
Seven Springs	15 mi	59.5% (±80.0 points)	Not measurably different
Walnut Creek	16 mi	100.0% (±18.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dover, NC (84.0%), Walnut Creek, NC (100.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Lenoir County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Pink Hill	67.9% (±19.3 points)
2	Kinston	55.7% (±4.7 points)
3	La Grange	54.7% (±19.1 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Kinston

What is the most common home size in Kinston?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.5% of homes in Kinston, NC.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Kinston?

13.7% of homes in Kinston have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kinston city, North Carolina

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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