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an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Kings

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

74.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 74.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 80.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kings has a value of 74.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (84.4%), Kings has a value of 74.5% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(84.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Kings has a value of 74.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Education / Literacy

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Education / Literacy

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings Respondents who need assistance with English language classes

9.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (9.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.4%).
Prior Value
(5.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated someone in their household needs help reading English

22.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (22.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (11.9%).
Prior Value
(11.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated someone in their household needs help speaking English

22.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (22.6%) is greater  than the previously measured value (14.8%).
Prior Value
(14.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated someone in their household needs help writing English

18.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (18.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (12.1%).
Prior Value
(12.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: Kings Student-to-Teacher Ratio

21.2
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 21.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.9.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kings has a value of 21.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (21.9), Kings has a value of 21.2 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(21.9)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Kings has a value of 21.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (21.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.4).
Prior Value
(21.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Education / Student Performance K-12

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings 11th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

48.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 48.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 50.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 43.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (54.8%), Kings has a value of 48.2% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(54.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (48.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (51.6%).
Prior Value
(51.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 11th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
14.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 14.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 21.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (27.0%), Kings has a value of 14.7% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (14.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (18.0%).
Prior Value
(18.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 3rd Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

37%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 37% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 37% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (42%), Kings has a value of 37% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(42%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (37%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (31%).
Prior Value
(31%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 3rd Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
37%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 37% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 32%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (44%), Kings has a value of 37% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(44%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (37%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (29%).
Prior Value
(29%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 4th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

40%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 40% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 40% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (44%), Kings has a value of 40% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(44%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (40%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (35%).
Prior Value
(35%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
34%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 34% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (38%), Kings has a value of 34% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(38%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (34%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (27%).
Prior Value
(27%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 5th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

42.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 42.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (47.1%), Kings has a value of 42.9% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(47.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (42.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (40.0%).
Prior Value
(40.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 5th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
24.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 24.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 20.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (31.6%), Kings has a value of 24.9% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(31.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (24.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (20.3%).
Prior Value
(20.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 6th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

42.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 42.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 34.1%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (45.1%), Kings has a value of 42.4% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(45.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (42.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (38.2%).
Prior Value
(38.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 6th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
26.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 26.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 26.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 22.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (32.5%), Kings has a value of 26.9% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(32.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (26.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (23.7%).
Prior Value
(23.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 7th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

49.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 49.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 44.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.9%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (49.2%), Kings has a value of 49.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(49.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (49.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (46.8%).
Prior Value
(46.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 7th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
28.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 28.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 28.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 23.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (32.0%), Kings has a value of 28.3% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(32.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (28.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (27.6%).
Prior Value
(27.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 8th Grade Students Proficient in English/Language Arts

43.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 43.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 41.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (46.6%), Kings has a value of 43.7% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(46.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (43.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (44.4%).
Prior Value
(44.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:
25.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 25.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 18.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (29.2%), Kings has a value of 25.2% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(29.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (25.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (26.9%).
Prior Value
(26.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings High School Graduation

Current Value:

County: Kings High School Graduation

79.4%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 79.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (86.2%), Kings has a value of 79.4% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(86.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Kings has a value of 79.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Kings (79.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (79.8%).
Prior Value
(79.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings Annual Ozone Air Quality

Current Value:

County: Kings Annual Ozone Air Quality

5
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Kings has a value of 5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that ozone levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5).
Prior Value
(5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:
5
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Kings has a value of 5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5).
Prior Value
(5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
353
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (353) is less and better than the previously measured value (478).
Prior Value
(478)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:
65.7%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 65.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 85.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.2%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kings has a value of 65.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (94.2%), Kings has a value of 65.7% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(94.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Kings has a value of 65.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (65.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (68.2%).
Prior Value
(68.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: Kings Access to Parks

43.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 43.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 69.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (82.4%), Kings has a value of 43.1% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(82.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (43.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (34.0%).
Prior Value
(34.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: Kings Food Environment Index

7.6
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 7.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kings has a value of 7.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (8.6), Kings has a value of 7.6 which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(8.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Kings has a value of 7.6 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (7.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.6).
Prior Value
(7.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County: Kings Liquor Store Density

3.3
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 3.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.2.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 44 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kings has a value of 3.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (11.0), Kings has a value of 3.3 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(11.0)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7), Kings has a value of 3.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (3.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.3).
Prior Value
(3.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County: Kings Proximity to Highways

0.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Kings has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (6.6%), Kings has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Kings (0.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.0%).
Prior Value
(0.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who feel location is a barrier preventing them from utilizing local recreation activites

36.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the No Comparison Data Available (0%), the target has not been met.
No Comparison Data Available
(0%)

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation activities are accessible

87.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (87.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (75.5%).
Prior Value
(75.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation activities are affordable

79.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (79.7%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (61.6%).
Prior Value
(61.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation areas in their community are accessible

86.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (86.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (85.3%).
Prior Value
(85.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation areas in their community are affordable

86.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (86.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (75.4%).
Prior Value
(75.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation areas in their community are high quality

68.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (68.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (50.5%).
Prior Value
(50.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who feel recreation areas in their community are safe

78.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (78.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (75.7%).
Prior Value
(75.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents Who Feel There Are Enough Parks In Their Area

65.6%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (65.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (60.4%).
Prior Value
(60.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the Kings County 2023 Target (66.5%), the target has not been met.
Kings County 2023 Target
(66.5%)

County: Kings Respondents who Feel There are Enough Recreation Activities in their Area

47.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (47.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (22.2%).
Prior Value
(22.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Kings County 2023 Target (50.4%), the target has not been met.
Kings County 2023 Target
(50.4%)

County: Kings Respondents who Feel There are Enough Recreation Areas in the Community

58.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (58.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (35.7%).
Prior Value
(35.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Kings County 2023 Target (57.9%), the target has  been met.
Kings County 2023 Target
(57.9%)

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are adult sports teams in their community

28.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (28.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (31.2%).
Prior Value
(31.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are bike paths in their community

20.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (20.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (28.1%).
Prior Value
(28.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are community gardens in their community

30.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (30.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (26.9%).
Prior Value
(26.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are fitness classes in their community

35.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (35.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (49.2%).
Prior Value
(49.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are gyms in their community

48.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (48.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (71.2%).
Prior Value
(71.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are libraries in their community

57.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (57.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (81.1%).
Prior Value
(81.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who Stated there are Parks in their Community

64.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (64.6%) is less  than the previously measured value (95.0%).
Prior Value
(95.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Kings County 2023 Target (100.0%), the target has not been met.
Kings County 2023 Target
(100.0%)

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are performing arts in their community

23.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (23.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (14.9%).
Prior Value
(14.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are playgrounds in their community

62.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (62.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (83.9%).
Prior Value
(83.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are skate parks in their community

42.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (42.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (59.5%).
Prior Value
(59.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are splash pads in their community

27.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (27.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (33.1%).
Prior Value
(33.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are sports features in their community

39.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (39.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (60.3%).
Prior Value
(60.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are swimming pools in their community

37.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (37.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (56.6%).
Prior Value
(56.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are visual arts in their community

17.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (17.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (15.4%).
Prior Value
(15.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are walking trails in their community

28.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (28.9%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (37.1%).
Prior Value
(37.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Respondents who stated there are youth sports teams in their community

49.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (49.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (70.0%).
Prior Value
(70.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings PBT Released

Current Value:

County: Kings PBT Released

744,053
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (744,053) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (429,166).
Prior Value
(429,166)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Kings Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:
40
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (40) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25).
Prior Value
(25)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:
37
Events
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (37) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20).
Prior Value
(20)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:
13
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (13) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6).
Prior Value
(6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kings Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:
47
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kings (47) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11).
Prior Value
(11)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kings value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.