In 2020, Kings County, NY had a population of 2.58M people with a median age of 35.4 and a median household income of $63,973. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Kings County, NY declined from 2.59M to 2.58M, a −0.51% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,231 to $63,973, a 6.21% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kings County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), Other (Hispanic) (8.32%), and White (Hispanic) (6.39%).
None of the households in Kings County, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
86.3% of the residents in Kings County, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kings County, NY are CUNY Brooklyn College (4,059 degrees awarded in 2020), CUNY New York City College of Technology (2,830 degrees), and CUNY Kingsborough Community College (2,428 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Kings County, NY was $734,800, and the homeownership rate was 30.3%.
Most people in Kings County, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 43 minutes. The average car ownership in Kings County, NY was 0 cars per household.
Kings County, NY borders Hudson County, NJ, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, and Richmond County, NY.