Population
2023
19% of 2.5 million people
Population poverty in Kings County, New York compared
How does Kings County, New York compare to other New York and National averages?
Kings County, New York
19%
New York
14.2% (-25% lower than Kings County, New York)
National average
12.5% (-34% lower than Kings County, New York)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 23.6%
The 2011 23.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 24.3%
The 2012 increase to 24.3% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2013 - 23.3%
The 2013 decrease to 23.3% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 23.4%
The 2014 increase to 23.4% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 22.3%
The 2015 decrease to 22.3% from 2014 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 20.6%
The 2016 decrease to 20.6% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 19.8%
The 2017 decrease to 19.8% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 19%
The 2018 decrease to 19% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 17.7%
The 2019 decrease to 17.7% from 2018 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.2%
The 2021 increase to 19.2% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.8%
The 2022 increase to 19.8% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 19%
The 2023 decrease to 19% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kings County, New York Poverty dataset.