Editing Kings County, California (section)

===2010 Census===

The [[2010 United States Census]] reported that Kings County had a population of 152,982. The census included inmates of the three men's state prisons. According to the [[California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation]], there were 18,640 inmates in Kings County prisons on March 31, 2010, which was 12.2% of the population.<ref name="cdcr.ca.gov">{{cite web|url=http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Reports_Research/Offender_Information_Services_Branch/Monthly/Monthly_Tpop1a_Archive.html|title=Monthly Total Population Report Archive|first=State of|last=California|website=Cdcr.ca.gov|access-date=November 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130522022304/http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Reports_Research/Offender_Information_Services_Branch/Monthly/Monthly_Tpop1a_Archive.html|archive-date=May 22, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The inmate population had been reduced to 13,894 on December 31, 2013.<ref name="cdcr.ca.gov"/> The racial makeup of Kings County was 83,027 (54.3%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 11,014 (7.2%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2,562 (1.7%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 5,620 (3.7%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 271 (0.2%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 42,996 (28.1%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 7,492 (4.9%) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 77,866 persons (50.9%).<ref>{{USCensus2010CA}}</ref>

The U.S. Census does not identify how many residents are undocumented immigrants. However, the [[Public Policy Institute of California]] issued a report in July 2011, which estimated there were 9,000 illegal immigrants living in Kings County in 2008, which would be 5.8% of the county's population.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ppic.org/main/publication.asp?i=986|title=Unauthorized Immigrants in California: Estimates for Counties - Public Policy Institute of California|website=Ppic.org|access-date=November 7, 2017}}</ref>

According to the California Board of State and Community Corrections, Kings County had the highest incarceration rate of California's 58 counties in 2014 at 1,384 per 100,000 population. Statewide, the rate was 567 per 100,000.<ref>''Hanford Sentinel'', March 28–29, 2015</ref>

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
!colspan="10"|Population reported at [[2010 United States Census]]
|-
!The County ||Total<br />Population||[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]||[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]] || [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]] || [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] || [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]] || [[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]] || two or<br />more races ||[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)
|-
|''' Kings County'''
|align="right"|152,982||align="right"|83,027||align="right"|11,014||align="right"|2,562||align="right"|5,620||align="right"|271||align="right"|42,996||align="right"|7,492||align="right"|77,866
|-
![[Incorporated city|Incorporated<br />city]] ||Total<br />Population||[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] ||[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]] || [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]] || [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] || [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]] || [[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]] || two or<br />more races ||[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)
|-
|'''[[Avenal, California|Avenal]]'''
|align="right"|15,505||align="right"|6,044||align="right"|1,625||align="right"|186||align="right"|108||align="right"|6||align="right"|7,188||align="right"|348||align="right"|11,130
|-
|'''[[Corcoran, California|Corcoran]]'''
|align="right"|24,813||align="right"|8,940||align="right"|3,725||align="right"|349||align="right"|193||align="right"|17||align="right"|10,979||align="right"|610||align="right"|15,545
|-
|'''[[Hanford, California|Hanford]]'''
|align="right"|53,967||align="right"|33,713||align="right"|2,632||align="right"|712||align="right"|2,322||align="right"|53||align="right"|11,599||align="right"|2,936||align="right"|25,419
|-
|'''[[Lemoore, California|Lemoore]]'''
|align="right"|24,531||align="right"|13,925||align="right"|1,566||align="right"|333||align="right"|2,010||align="right"|102||align="right"|4,935||align="right"|1,660||align="right"|9,820
|-
![[Census-designated place|Census-designated<br />place]] ||Total<br />Population||[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] ||[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]] || [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]] || [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] || [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]] || [[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]] || two or<br />more races ||[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)
|-
|'''[[Armona, California|Armona]]'''
|align="right"|4,156||align="right"|2,058||align="right"|99||align="right"|64||align="right"|85||align="right"|13||align="right"|1,597||align="right"|240||align="right"|2,784
|-
|'''[[Grangeville, California|Grangeville]]'''
|align="right"|469||align="right"|393||align="right"|15||align="right"|5||align="right"|5||align="right"|0||align="right"|41||align="right"|10||align="right"|145
|-
|'''[[Hardwick, California|Hardwick]]'''
|align="right"|138||align="right"|63||align="right"|5||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|0||align="right"|67||align="right"|3||align="right"|86
|-
|'''[[Home Garden, California|Home Garden]]'''
|align="right"|1,761||align="right"|652||align="right"|221||align="right"|63||align="right"|50||align="right"|8||align="right"|677||align="right"|90||align="right"|1,189
|-
|'''[[Kettleman City, California|Kettleman City]]'''
|align="right"|1,439||align="right"|478||align="right"|4||align="right"|8||align="right"|1||align="right"|0||align="right"|887||align="right"|61||align="right"|1,383
|-
|'''[[Lemoore Station, California|Lemoore Station]]'''
|align="right"|7,438||align="right"|4,883||align="right"|729||align="right"|70||align="right"|560||align="right"|53||align="right"|418||align="right"|725||align="right"|1,445
|-
|'''[[Stratford, California|Stratford]]'''
|align="right"|1,277||align="right"|574||align="right"|16||align="right"|17||align="right"|19||align="right"|1||align="right"|617||align="right"|33||align="right"|1,069
|-
!Other<br />[[unincorporated area]]s ||Total<br />Population||[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] ||[[African American (U.S. Census)|African<br />American]] || [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native<br />American]] || [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] || [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific<br />Islander]] || [[Race (United States Census)|other<br />races]] || two or<br />more races ||[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]<br />or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]<br />(of any race)
|-
|All others not CDPs (combined)
|align="right"|17,488||align="right"|11,304||align="right"|377||align="right"|755||align="right"|267||align="right"|18||align="right"|3,991||align="right"|776||align="right"|7,851
|}