Kings County, New York

Total Population: 2,646,306

County Seat: Brooklyn

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Median Home Value

$889,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$78,548

Across all households

Median Age

36.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

41.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)36.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)27.5%
Hispanic or Latino18.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)12.0%
Two or More Races4.3%
Other Race1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

22.5%

65 Years and Over

15.0%

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

84.1%

No Health Insurance

5.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

84.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

41.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$78,548

Mean Household Income

$120,169

Per Capita Income

$46,057

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

22.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$889,700

Median Rent

$1,784/mo

Total Housing Units

1,090,187

Owner-Occupied

29.7%

Renter-Occupied

70.3%

Vacancy Rate

7.4%

Married Couple Households

36.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

36.3%

Average Household Size

2.57

Broadband Internet Access

87.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 36047.