Population (year 2000): 54,693, Est. population in July 2002: 57,949 (+4.9% change)
Males: 27,109 (49.6%), Females: 27,584 (50.4%) Christian singles note that
the women outnumber the men.
Elevation: 400 feet
County: Benton
Land area: 22.9 square miles
Zip codes: 99336, 99337, 99338.
Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $41,213 (year 2000)
Median house value: $113,500 (year 2000)
Races in Kennewick:
White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
Hispanic (15.5%)
Other race (9.4%)
Two or more races (3.4%)
American Indian (1.7%)
Black (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), English (11.8%), Irish (11.5%), United States (6.8%), Norwegian (4.8%), French (3.8%).
For population 25 years and over in Kennewick
High school or higher: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
Unemployed: 6.6%
Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Kennewick city
Never married: 25.5%
Now married: 54.6%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 5.5%
Divorced: 12.6%
9.7% Foreign born (6.2% Latin America, 1.5% Europe, 1.3% Asia). |