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King City, California, in Monterey county, is 43 miles SE of Salinas, California (center to center) and 83 miles SW of Fresno, California. The city is considered part of the Salinas metropolitan area. King City has a population of 11,094.
In King City, about 48% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Interestingly, King City is known for having more men than similar cities.
In 2000, King City had a median family income of $33,750.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in King City ($1,625). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 50% of housing units in King City are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In King City, 89% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in King City are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing King City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Working at Home |  | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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