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Longview, WA

37,836 Population
14.8 square miles 2,556.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 41.1 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,987 ±$2,305 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $36,520 ±$1,163
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $51,493 ±$245
$60,844 ±$3,086 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $72,932 ±$2,981
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $94,952 ±$476

15.1% ±1.9% (5,578  ±685) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 13% † 14,294 (±1.3% / ±1,429)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 9.9% 753,455 (±0.2% / ±11,430)

25.1 minutes ±1.7 (372,240  ±30,709) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 26.5 1,117,645 (±0.9 / ±50,533)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 27 83,194,470 (±0.1 / ±402,464)

Families

16,028 ±408 Number of households
  • the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 43,409 ±473
  • Washington: 3,020,558 ±5,770
2.3 ±0.1 (37,034  ±40) 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

3.8% ±1.4% (326  ±125) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 4.9% † 1,177 (±1.2% / ±277)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,720 (±0.1% / ±2,435)

Housing

16,955 ±438 Number of housing units
  • the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 45,884 ±88
  • Washington: 3,262,667 ±447

$339,000 ±$7,807 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: $367,400 ±$8,425
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $519,800 ±$2,550

17% ±2.4% (6,369  ±913.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 13.5% † 14,971 (±1.5% / ±1,613.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,157,574 (±0.2% / ±13,781.2)

Social

88.5% ±3.5% (23,388  ±1,060.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 89.9% 70,145 (±2.5% / ±1,957.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 92.2% 4,987,606 (±0.3% / ±16,795.6)
16.7% ±1.7% (4,407  ±462.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 17% 13,263 (±1.1% / ±853.2)
  • about two-fifths of 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

4.2% ±0.9% (1,575  ±349) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 4.1% 4,576
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,170,683

10.1% ±1.2% (2,964  ±354) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area: 10.2% 8,816 (±0.7% / ±586)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 8.1% 486,714 (±0.1% / ±4,612)
2,964 Total veterans ±354 2,674 Male ±308 290 Female ±133

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