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Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area

308,293 Population
2,941.7 square miles 104.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$35,770 ±$1,684 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $46,177 ±$469
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$78,367 ±$3,234 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $84,247 ±$844
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

11.2% ±2% (33,964  ±6,007) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 9.9% 754,315 (±0.3% / ±22,276)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

22.3 minutes ±0.7 (2,686,665  ±140,068) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 26 72,158,296 (±0.2 / ±828,119)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

105,844 ±1,718 Number of households
  • Washington: 3,022,255 ±9,423
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.9 ±0.1 (304,272  ±1,296) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,595,088 (±0)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

5.2% ±1.4% (3,733  ±1,023) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 5% 90,722 (±0.3% / ±5,044)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

112,273 ±437 Number of housing units
  • Washington: 3,257,140 ±888
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$338,400 ±$8,402 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $485,700 ±$2,911
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

12.1% ±1.9% (36,638  ±5,878) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,182,383 (±0.4% / ±31,900.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

84.7% ±3.5% (164,061  ±6,875.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.4% 4,987,844 (±0.6% / ±34,589.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
29% ±2.1% (56,095  ±4,161.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 39% 2,104,662 (±0.4% / ±20,737.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2020 5-year data

14.5% ±1.4% (44,819  ±4,437) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 14.8% 1,143,311 (±0.2% / ±17,692)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

6.6% ±0.9% (14,668  ±2,091) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 8.2% 490,717 (±0.2% / ±10,905)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
14,668 Total veterans ±2,091 13,796 Male ±1,968 872 Female ±428

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