Population

Population poverty in Kings County, California compared

How does Kings County, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Kings County, California

    17.1%

  • California

    12% (-30% lower than Kings County, California)

  • National average

    12.5% (-27% lower than Kings County, California)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 20.5%

    The 2011 20.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.2%

    The 2012 increase to 21.2% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 21.4%

    The 2013 increase to 21.4% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.6%

    The 2014 increase to 26.6% from 2013 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 23.6% from 2014 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 16%

    The 2016 decrease to 16% from 2015 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.2%

    The 2017 increase to 18.2% from 2016 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 19.2%

    The 2018 increase to 19.2% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.2% from 2018 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.6%

    The 2021 increase to 17.6% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.8%

    The 2022 increase to 18.8% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.1% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kings County, California Poverty dataset.