Kings County, New York Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 2.74M population of Kings County, NY residents comprised of 516.43K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (18.88%), and 2.22M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 1.03M (37.60%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 772.05K (28.22%). The Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 373.68K (13.66%). The smallest racial group in Kings County, NY was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1.49K (0.05%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 968.43K (35.40%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 729.70K (26.67%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Kings County, NY, with a population of 370.78K (13.55%). The smallest ethnic group in Kings County, NY was Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 718 (0.03%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Kings County, New York from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other New York counties and also for the state of New York.

Kings County, NY Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Kings County, NY Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Kings County, NY Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Kings County, NY Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 772050 28.22
White Alone 1028774 37.60
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20598 0.75
Asian Alone 373680 13.66
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1487 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 302186 11.05
Two Or More Races 237299 8.67
Kings County, NY Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 968427 35.40
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 729696 26.67
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 370776 13.55
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 269289 9.84
Hispanic - Two or More Races 124129 4.54
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 113170 4.14
Hispanic - White Alone 60347 2.21
Hispanic - Black Alone 42354 1.55
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 32897 1.20
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 16634 0.61
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 3964 0.14
Hispanic - Asian Alone 2904 0.11
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 769 0.03
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 718 0.03