Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kings County, NY in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 2,509,954 population of Kings County, New York comprised of 496,629 people who identified as Hispanic (19.79%), and 2,013,325 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kings County, New York with a population of 1,242,089 (49.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 915,111 (36.46%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 271,361 (10.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kings County, New York in 2010, with a population of 900,293 (35.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 807,688 (32.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 341,796 (13.62%).

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

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Population By Race in Kings , NY in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 915,111 36.46%
White Alone 1,242,089 49.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 26,106 1.04%
Asian Alone 271,361 10.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,327 0.13%
Two Or More Races 51,960 2.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Kings , NY in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 107,423 4.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 341,796 13.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21,179 0.84%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5,342 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,496 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18,393 0.73%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 807,688 32.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 900,293 35.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,927 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 266,019 10.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 831 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 33,567 1.34%