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Kennewick, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Benton County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
84,389 Population 2,960/sq mi density
$72,867 Median Income $35,662 per capita
$343,600 Home Value $424,813 Zillow
$1,199 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
301 Violent Crime/100K 2,958 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$72,867 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$343,600 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
301 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
84,389
Population Density
2,960
per square mile
Land Area
28.4
square miles (73.5 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67.2% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 28.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.2%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 72.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 27.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
72.2%
Spanish
27.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
19% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.0%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.1%
52% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population84,389
Population Density2,960 / sq mi
Land Area28.4 sq mi
Median Age35.8 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White67.2%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only72.2%
Spanish27.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Disability16.5%
Health Insurance91.0%
Uninsured13.1%
Broadband Access91.0%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M