Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kings County, CA in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 152,679 population of Kings County, California comprised of 86,615 people who identified as Hispanic (56.73%), and 66,064 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (43.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kings County, California with a population of 123,301 (80.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,185 (7.33%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,790 (4.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kings County, California in 2021, with a population of 77,638 (50.85%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,663 (29.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,430 (6.18%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Kings, California.

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Population By Race in Kings , CA in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,185 7.33%
White Alone 123,301 80.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,908 3.22%
Asian Alone 6,790 4.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 549 0.36%
Two Or More Races 5,946 3.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Kings , CA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,755 1.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 77,638 50.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,565 2.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 967 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 235 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,455 1.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,430 6.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 45,663 29.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,343 0.88%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,823 3.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 314 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,491 2.29%