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Kalama, WA

2,996 Population
3.6 square miles 831.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52 ±8.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 41.1 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,183 ±$8,538 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $36,520 ±$1,163
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $51,493 ±$245
$103,438 ±$32,594 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $72,932 ±$2,981
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $94,952 ±$476

11.8% ±5.3% (354  ±158) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 13% † 14,294 (±1.3% / ±1,429)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 9.9% 753,455 (±0.2% / ±11,430)

26.2 minutes ±4.6 (33,055  ±7,162) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 26.5 1,117,645 (±0.9 / ±50,533)
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 27 83,194,470 (±0.1 / ±402,464)

Families

1,309 ±159 Number of households
  • the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 43,409 ±473
  • Washington: 3,020,558 ±5,770
2.3 ±0.3 (2,996  ±15) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 2.5 110,335 (±0 / ±22)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,588,019

10.4% ±12.8% (47  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 4.9% † 1,177 (±1.2% / ±277)
  • about double the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,720 (±0.1% / ±2,435)

Housing

1,333 ±155 Number of housing units
  • the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 45,884 ±88
  • Washington: 3,262,667 ±447

$428,000 ±$59,656 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $367,400 ±$8,425
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington: $519,800 ±$2,550

10.8% ±7% (320  ±206.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 13.5% † 14,971 (±1.5% / ±1,613.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,157,574 (±0.2% / ±13,781.2)

Social

92.5% ±15% (2,116  ±404.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 89.9% 70,145 (±2.5% / ±1,957.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.2% 4,987,606 (±0.3% / ±16,795.6)
18.8% ±5.8% (430  ±140) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 17% 13,263 (±1.1% / ±853.2)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 38.8% 2,097,154 (±0.2% / ±10,784.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±4% (204  ±119) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 4.1% 4,576
  • about half the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,170,683

6.7% ±3.3% (162  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 10.2% 8,816 (±0.7% / ±586)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 8.1% 486,714 (±0.1% / ±4,612)
162 Total veterans ±81 156 Male ±81 6 Female ±10

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