Kings County, California (CA)

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• • 84,51455.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 47,93831.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,1305.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,5113.6%Two or more races
  • 4,9513.2%Asian alone
  • 1,4360.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 4600.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $266,528

Here:	$266,528
State:	$765,845

Townhouses or other attached units: $333,479

Here:	$333,479
State:	$677,010

In 2-unit structures: $133,427

Here:	$133,427
State:	$1,050,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $243,451

Here:	$243,451
State:	$661,682

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $191,041

Here:	$191,041
State:	$672,204

Mobile homes: $117,622

Here:	$117,622
State:	$158,037

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,370

Here:	$55,370
State:	$99,065

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 16
• Robberies: 16
• Assaults: 125
• Burglaries: 296
• Thefts: 361
• Auto thefts: 14

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 16
• Robberies: 15
• Assaults: 62
• Burglaries: 222
• Thefts: 282
• Auto thefts: 7

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,764 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,844 (0.8%)

Area name: Hanford-Corcoran, CA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kings County is $527 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $892 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hanford, Lemoore, Avenal, Corcoran, Lemoore Station, Armona, Home Garden, Kettleman City, Stratford, Grangeville.

2018 air pollution in Kings County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.031 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 58.2 µg/m³. Significanly above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 17.2 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Significanly above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Benton County, Tennessee , Montgomery County, Tennessee , Robertson County, Tennessee , Pemiscot County, Missouri .

Current college students: 6,475
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 31,474 (39.4% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3,8052010 or later
• 6,9932000 to 2009
• 6,2191990 to 1999
• 6,0831980 to 1989
• 4,3221970 to 1979
• 2,313Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 33,478
• One, attached: 1,492
• Two: 1,854
• 3 or 4: 3,097
• 5 to 9: 1,100
• 10 to 19: 322
• 20 to 49: 1,376
• 50 or more: 1,922
• Mobile homes: 2,291
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Kings County with a mortgage: 15,752 (1,194 second mortgage, 424 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,109

Religion statistics for Kings County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Kings County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• California Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4482, Natural disaster type: Other
• California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, Incident Period: February 1, 2017 - February 23, 2017, FEMA Id: 4308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• California Winter Storms, Flooding, and Debris and Mud Flows, Incident Period: December 17, 2010 to January 04, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1952: January 26, 2011, FEMA Id: 1952, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• California Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3248: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3248, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• California Severe Freeze, Incident Period: December 20, 1998 to December 28, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1267: February 09, 1999, FEMA Id: 1267, Natural disaster type: Freeze
• California Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: December 28, 1996 to April 01, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1155: January 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1155, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: February 13, 1995 to April 19, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1046: March 12, 1995, FEMA Id: 1046, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
• California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: January 03, 1995 to February 10, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1044: January 10, 1995, FEMA Id: 1044, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
• California Coalinga Earthquake, Incident Period: May 05, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-682: May 05, 1983, FEMA Id: 682, Natural disaster type: Earthquake
• California COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES, TORNADOES, Incident Period: January 21, 1983 to March 30, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-677: February 09, 1983, FEMA Id: 677, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.42% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,357 average adjusted gross income)

0.26% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,599 average AGI)

Kings County:	0.26%
California average:	0.07%

3.63% relocated from other counties in California ($24,032 average AGI)
2.53% relocated from other states ($15,726 average AGI)

Kings County:	2.53%
California average:	1.72%

from Fresno County, CA	1.08% ($43,042 average AGI)
from Tulare County, CA	0.62% ($41,162)
from San Diego County, CA	0.35% ($43,929)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.22% ($36,278)
from Kern County, CA	0.17% ($44,446)
from Virginia Beach city, VA	0.16% ($46,014)
from Island County, WA	0.11% ($45,896)

7.39% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,956 average adjusted gross income)

0.26% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,952 average AGI)

Kings County:	0.26%
California average:	0.09%

4.22% relocated to other counties in California ($25,209 average AGI)
2.91% relocated to other states ($17,795 average AGI)

Kings County:	2.91%
California average:	1.90%

to Fresno County, CA	1.13% ($39,936 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA	0.92% ($47,640)
to San Diego County, CA	0.39% ($43,109)
to Kern County, CA	0.24% ($41,841)
to Los Angeles County, CA	0.22% ($43,847)
to Island County, WA	0.18% ($33,603)
to Virginia Beach city, VA	0.15% ($61,121)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 19.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.3
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 16.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 5.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 5.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kings County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 25,959 (4,051 living alone), Female householders: 18,802 (4,386 living alone)

• 22,601 spouses (22,506 opposite-sex spouses), 3,359 unmarried partners, (3,309 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 52,060 children (50,131 natural, 416 adopted, 1,513 stepchildren), 5,244 grandchildren, 1,602 brothers or sisters, 2,280 parents, 214 foster children, 2,573 other relatives, 3,840 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 14,406

Size of family households: 10,149 2-persons, 7,355 3-persons, 8,190 4-persons, 4,392 5-persons, 2,408 6-persons, 1,495 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,437 1-person, 1,743 2-persons, 536 3-persons, 56 5-persons.

22,608 married couples with children.
13,751 single-parent households (3,112 men, 10,639 women).

58.1% of residents of Kings speak English at home.
36.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $843,231,000 ($5,915 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $348,375,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $213,910,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $96,188,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $34,028,000
Federal grants: $153,474,000
Federal procurement contracts: $37,872,000 ($15,448,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $307,758,000 ($296,557,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,371,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $107,286,000
Federal Government insurance: $114,432,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+20 per 1000 residents
State:	-18 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.31 millions of gallons per day (80% from ground, 20% from surface)

• Year house built in Kings County, California
• 1,5572014 or later
• 7432010 to 2013
• 8,8992000 to 2009
• 8,9131990 to 1999
• 6,5911980 to 1989
• 7,8241970 to 1979
• 4,9141960 to 1969
• 2,6621950 to 1959
• 2,7281940 to 1949
• 2,1271939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Kings County, California

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kings County, California
• 2911 room
• 02 rooms
• 3493 rooms
• 1,4004 rooms
• 8,3545 rooms
• 6,4716 rooms
• 3,5007 rooms
• 2,0138 rooms
• 1,4839+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kings County, California
• 6391 room
• 3222 rooms
• 3,8373 rooms
• 6,5814 rooms
• 5,3705 rooms
• 2,4696 rooms
• 8747 rooms
• 6778 rooms
• 1319+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kings County, California

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kings County, California
• 291no bedroom
• 01 bedroom
• 2,1642 bedrooms
• 13,9013 bedrooms
• 6,9404 bedrooms
• 5655+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kings County, California
• 639no bedroom
• 2,9001 bedroom
• 8,2072 bedrooms
• 7,1883 bedrooms
• 1,7894 bedrooms
• 1775+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Kings County, California in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kings County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 509no vehicle
• 4,2841 vehicle
• 10,3152 vehicles
• 5,1913 vehicles
• 2,3854 vehicles
• 1,1775+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kings County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,643no vehicle
• 8,6801 vehicle
• 8,1792 vehicles
• 1,8173 vehicles
• 5284 vehicles
• 535+ vehicles

81.9% of Kings County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in California.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 99,482
• Other state: 18,658
• Northeast: 1,210
• Midwest: 4,369
• South: 8,231
• West: 4,848

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 4,854
• Number of aged recipients: 1,078
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,776
• Number of recipients under 18: 573
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,644
• Number of recipients older than 64: 1,637
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,457
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,628

Kings County on our top lists:

• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"