Kings County, CA
Demographics & Statistics
Updated: 2025-10-25
Updated: 2025-10-25
Life in Kings County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kings County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kings County:
The population in Kings County is 152,830.
The median home value in Kings County is $356,003.
The median income in Kings County is $68,750.
The median rent in Kings County is $1,228.
The unemployment rate in Kings County is 9.8%.
The poverty rate in Kings County is 16.8%.
The average high in Kings County is 82.7° and there are 30.3 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Kings County is 82.7°.
There are 69.36 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 30.3 inches of rain each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 8:30 hours of sun each day in Kings County.
| Stat | Kings County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 82.7 |
| Nice Days | 69.36 |
| Rainfall | 30.3 |
| Snowfall | 0.0 |
| Sunny Hours | 8:30 |
The current population in Kings County is 152,830. The population has increased 0.8% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 151,887 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 151,090 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 150,691 | - |
Kings County is 44.8% female with 68,441 female residents.
Kings County is 55.2% male with 84,389 male residents.
| Gender | Kings County | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.8% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 55.2% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Kings County is:
28.8% White with 43,991 White residents.
6.0% African American with 9,143 African American residents.
0.7% American Indian with 1,107 American Indian residents.
3.5% Asian with 5,338 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 295 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 264 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 4,832 Two Or More residents.
57.5% Hispanic with 87,860 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Kings County | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28.8% | 34.6% | 58.2% |
| African American | 6.0% | 5.3% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.5% | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 57.5% | 39.8% | 19.0% |
5.6% of households in Kings County earn Less than $10,000.
2.9% of households in Kings County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.7% of households in Kings County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Kings County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.5% of households in Kings County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.4% of households in Kings County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Kings County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.5% of households in Kings County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.0% of households in Kings County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.9% of households in Kings County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Kings County | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.6% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.9% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.7% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.4% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.5% | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.0% | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.9% | 19.4% | 12.6% |
13.0% of adults in Kings County completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Kings County completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Kings County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Kings County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Kings County completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Kings County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Kings County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Kings County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Kings County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Kings County | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13% | 7% | 5% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 28% | 20% | 26% |
| Some College | 23% | 20% | 19% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9% | 22% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 3% | 10% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
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