Kings County, New York
County seat: Brooklyn · Population 2.7 million (2025) · 69 sq mi
Kings County is the most populous of New York's 62 counties, with 2,653,963 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Brooklyn. The map shows its 1 city or town and the 4 neighboring counties.
Kings County facts
- County seat
- Brooklyn
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 2,653,963 −3% since 2020
- Land area
- 69 sq mi 59th largest of 62
- Water area
- 28 sq mi
- Population density
- 38,254 per sq mi
- Established
- 1683
- Named after
- Charles II of England King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1630-1685)
- Largest city
- New York 2,653,963 in the county
- Median household income
- $80,263
- Cities and towns
- 1
- ZIP codes
- 40
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 36047
Cities and towns in Kings County
Kings County has 1 incorporated place. Populations count the people living inside Kings County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | City | 2,653,963 | Bronx, New York, Queens and Richmond counties |
ZIP codes in Kings County
40 ZIP codes reach into Kings County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 11201
- 11203
- 11204
- 11205
- 11206
- 11207
- 11208
- 11209
- 11210
- 11211
- 11212
- 11213
- 11214
- 11215
- 11216
- 11217
- 11218
- 11219
- 11220
- 11221
- 11222
- 11223
- 11224
- 11225
- 11226
- 11228
- 11229
- 11230
- 11231
- 11232
- 11233
- 11234
- 11235
- 11236
- 11237
- 11238
- 11239
- 11249
- 11416 also Queens County
- 11417 also Queens County
Population of Kings County, 2020–2025
Kings County shrank by 82,328 people (−3%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 78,645 more births than deaths and a net loss of 156,277 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,722,259 |
| 2021 | 2,634,576 |
| 2022 | 2,600,751 |
| 2023 | 2,611,893 |
| 2024 | 2,658,657 |
| 2025 | 2,653,963 |
Neighboring counties
- Queens County east · 2,358,182 people
- New York County north · 1,664,862 people
- Richmond County southwest · 501,290 people
- Hudson County, New Jersey northwest · 735,033 people
Printable Kings County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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