Hanford
- County:
- Kings County
- County Seat:
- Yes
- Area (mi²):
- 18.374
- State:
- California
Hanford is a city located in Kings County, California. Hanford has a 2026 population of 60,594. It is also the county seat of Kings County. Hanford is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 2.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,144 in 2020.