Being a small city, King City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in King City is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.18% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in King City in 2022 was $22,288, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,152 for a family of four. However, King City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
King City is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call King City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in King City, accounting for 85.11% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of King City residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in King City include English, German, Swiss, European, and Portuguese.
Foreign born people are also an important part of King City's cultural character, accounting for 43.40% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in King City is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Tagalog.
