CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 944.02
New York · Kings County · 2,371 residents · 0.041 sq mi
Notable rankings
#90lowest low income in NY#1022 US$24,676#124lowest low rent in NY$672#211highest commute in NY#392 US50.6 min#155lowest low education in NY9.5%TRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 944.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,676. Population has fallen 24% since 2020, a loss of 756 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 43.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 69% less than the Kings County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
3% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,371
−24%since 2020
from 3,127 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
57,829 / sq mi
−24%since 2020
from 76,268 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.1
+15%since 2020
from 28.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$24,676
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $25,313 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,924
+30%since 2020
from $15,299 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
+7%since 2020
from 0.466 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.9%
Wholesale trade8.5%
Information7.9%
Other services3.7%
Public administration2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$672
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $469 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
97.2% rent
Vacancy rate
19.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(65)
Black80%(2,503)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(477)
Asian2%(64)
Other0.6%(18)
Diversity Score41.9%(1,310)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.2%(28)
Black82.2%(1,950)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(387)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(6)
Diversity Score37.1%(880)
Diversity Score
37
−11%since 2020
from 42 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
50.6 min
−16%since 2020
from 60.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
4.9%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
90.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
78.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
6.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
37.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
Female
62.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
Foreign born
17.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,371 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $24,676 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $672 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 43.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Kings CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024