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  The population of Kings county is estimated at 149,797. In 2017 there were 2,220 births and 865 deaths in Kings county. Kings county has 16,973 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 5,356 that are owned free and clear and 18,904 that are renter occupied.


  The gracious residents of Kings County filed 54,070 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all California filings and 0.036% of the entire nation. Kings had a combined total federal tax liability of $344,942,000 on earned income of $2,565,432,000. Other notable statistics from Kings County were 6,320 unemployment claims which collected a total of $29,160,000 and 11,000 charitable contributions valued at $42,575,000. 10,740 filings from Kings County paid a combined total of $28,024,000 in property taxes and 10,040 filings paid $80,308,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Kings county had 112 religious congregations with an estimated 84,795 members.

13.0% of the Kings population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 27.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 16% of Kings County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is a decrease from the 2012 election by 6,642 votes.

At $55,076 the median income is 76.7% of the California average. An estimated 5,119 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Kings, the equivalant of around 8.9% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 10.0%.


Top 15 Industries in Kings County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
4,770Health care and social assistance
4,380Manufacturing
3,961Retail trade
3,900Food manufacturing
2,824Accommodation and food services
1,607Limited-service restaurants
1,151Fruit and vegetable canning, pickling, and drying
1,151Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing
1,099Ambulatory health care services
1,064General merchandise stores
1,018Transportation and warehousing
719Food and beverage stores
684Wholesale trade
670Grocery stores
632Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.71% in Kings County.

In 2018 11.40% of listings in Kings County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 93230 and 93245) dropped their price.


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