Kings County, New York
Kings County is home to 2.63 million people. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the New York rate (14.0%). The median household income is $80,263.
Open the interactive county page · See it on the map
| Measure | Value | New York | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,631,580 | 19,852,366 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $80,263 | $85,974 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 19.1% | 14.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 26.1% | 18.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.8% | 5.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.1% | 40.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $905,000 | $423,800 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,833 | $1,621 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 50.8% | 52.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 35.3% | 22.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 36.5 years | 39.8 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.