Kings County, California Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

153,298

Diversity Score

57.7

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Hispanic or Latino
58.2%%

Kings County, California Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Kings County, California Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Hispanic or Latino89,24858.2%
White (Non-Hispanic)42,98128.0%
Black / African American8,9075.8%
Asian5,5213.6%
Two or More Races4,8553.2%
Native American1,0780.7%
Other Race3920.3%
Pacific Islander3160.2%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Kings County, California

The largest racial or ethnic group in Kings County, California is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 58.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Kings County, California has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 57.7/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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