Kennewick, WA Demographic Data
Kennewick, WA Summary
Kennewick is located in Benton County in Washington
- Population: 75,984
- Area: 28.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 26.93 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.43 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,679.26 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 551.84 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kennewick, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
39,931
50%
50.8
Male
40,538
50%
49.2
Total Population
80,469
323,128,000
Kennewick, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,878
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,907
9.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,021
7.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,059
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,484
6.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,214
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
10,289
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,626
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,408
5.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,767
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,812
7.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,255
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,749
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
57,414
71.3%
77.2
Female
28,822
50.2%
51.3
Male
28,592
49.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
54,046
67.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,008
16.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,816
13.4%
15.2
Female
6,750
62.4%
55.8
Male
4,066
37.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Kennewick, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
78,567
97.6%
96.8
White
65,134
80.9%
72.6
Black or African American
1,110
1.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
344
0.4%
0.8
Asian
2,206
2.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
9,773
12.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,902
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
23,396
29.1%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
57,073
70.9%
82.2
Kennewick, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,218
8.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,456
5.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
13,159
26.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,546
25.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,188
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,754
15.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,799
9.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,674
13.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
42,446
86.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,553
25.6%
31.2
Kennewick, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21,241
35.0%
33.7%
Now Married
27,059
44.6%
47.5
Divorced
6,189
10.2%
11.0%
Separated
1,227
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
4,947
8.2
5.8%
Kennewick, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
53,697
72.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
20,894
28.0%
21.6%
Spanish
14,401
19.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,329
4.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,999
4.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
165
0.2%
1.1%
Kennewick, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,016
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,401
4.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,897
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,622
9.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,864
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,375
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,738
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,056
14.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,614
5.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
975
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
56,483
57,617
Per capita income
26,328
31,128
Kennewick, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
731
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,441
7.4%
9.8
Construction
3,021
9.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,882
23.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
984
3.0%
6.6
Information
799
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,159
9.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
978
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,860
11.6%
11.4
Public administration
1,806
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
4,937
14.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,890
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
702
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,167
12.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,970
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,671
14.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,007
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,375
19.2%
18.1%
Kennewick, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
32,945
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
26,461
80.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,982
12.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
494
1.5%
5.1
Walked
587
1.8%
2.7
Other means
156
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
1,265
3.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.3
26.6
Kennewick, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,706
6.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,917
31.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,647
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
7,288
25.5%
21.0
Kennewick, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
28,558
94.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
18,444
64.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
10,114
35.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,664
5.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Kennewick, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,222
1 room
594
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
1,040
3.4%
2.7
3 rooms
3,102
10.3%
9.1
4 rooms
3,213
10.6%
16.5
5 rooms
6,331
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
5,385
17.8%
17.8
7 rooms
3,869
12.8%
12.0
8 rooms
3,324
11.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,364
11.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Kennewick, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,222
1-unit, detached
18,411
60.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
887
2.9%
5.9
2-units
813
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,216
4.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,725
9.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,927
6.4%
4.4
20 or more units
1,689
5.6%
9.0
Mobile home
2,011
6.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
543
1.8%
0.1
Kennewick, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
778
2.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,285
4.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,051
10.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,135
13.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8,205
27.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,857
6.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,546
15.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,318
14.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,160
3.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
887
2.9%
1.4%
Kennewick, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Kennewick, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,093
52.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,601
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,536
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
603
5.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,819
15.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kennewick, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
838
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,462
14.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,540
15.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
654
6.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
851
8.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
719
7.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,746
47.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
142
0.0%
0.0%
Kennewick, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
18,444
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,564
8.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,082
5.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,252
12.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,900
26.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,433
29.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,873
15.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
303
1.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
37
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
194,900
205,000
