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Census Tract 21, Cowlitz, WA

3,839 Population
1.3 square miles 2,870.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±10.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Longview: 40.1 ±1.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cowlitz County: 41.5 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$29,498 ±$4,824 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Longview: $34,290 ±$1,843
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Cowlitz County: $38,105 ±$1,176
  • about half the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$31,373 ±$15,099 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Longview: $61,747 ±$3,174
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Cowlitz County: $76,531 ±$3,128
  • about one-third of the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

28.7% ±6.6% (944  ±239) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Longview: 16.1% † 5,965 (±2.1% / ±788)
  • more than double the rate in Cowlitz County: 12.2% † 13,548 (±1.2% / ±1,360)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

22.1 minutes ±8.5 (23,645  ±12,165) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Longview: 25.1 361,760 (±1.5 / ±26,896)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Cowlitz County: 26.2 1,122,345 (±0.9 / ±51,468)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

2,108 ±324 Number of households
  • Longview: 15,810 ±473
  • Cowlitz County: 43,943 ±449
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
1.5 ±0.3 (3,245  ±352) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Longview: 2.4 37,312 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Cowlitz County: 2.5 111,229 (±0 / ±29)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

3.5% ±3.8% (27  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Longview: 4.3% † 364 (±1.4% / ±120)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cowlitz County: 5.3% † 1,278 (±1.3% / ±306)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,457 ±391 Number of housing units
  • Longview: 16,826 ±500
  • Cowlitz County: 46,422 ±96
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$343,500 ±$14,896 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Longview: $361,600 ±$8,019
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cowlitz County: $397,500 ±$10,389
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

20.2% ±5.1% (777  ±207.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Longview: 15.1% † 5,716 (±2.4% / ±907.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cowlitz County: 11.8% † 13,123 (±1.3% / ±1,443.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

84.9% ±10.8% (2,734  ±453.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Longview: 88.2% 23,538 (±3.4% / ±1,070.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Cowlitz County: 89.9% 70,959 (±2.5% / ±1,995.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
9.1% ±3.4% (294  ±113.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Longview: 16.8% 4,474 (±1.5% / ±402.8)
  • about half the rate in Cowlitz County: 17.6% 13,910 (±1.1% / ±846.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)

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

6% ±2.8% (232  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Longview: 4.8% † 1,814 (±0.9% / ±326)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cowlitz County: 4.3% 4,803
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

11.5% ±3.9% (389  ±137) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Longview: 10.4% † 3,061 (±1.2% / ±372)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cowlitz County: 10.3% 8,982 (±0.9% / ±761)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
389 Total veterans ±137 303 Male ±136 86 Female ±65

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