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Compare Kennewick to Mercer Island

This post compares Kennewick, Washington to Mercer Island, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Kennewick (city) Mercer Island (city)
Population 78,858 24,768
Income (median) $42,452 $110,338
Home Value (median) $182,900 $1,034,600
White 76% 74%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 18%
With Kids 36% 34%
Age (median) 33 45
Rentals 38% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kennewick or Mercer Island?
A: Kennewick has a larger population count than Mercer Island: 78858 compared with 24768 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kennewick or in Mercer Island?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Kennewick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kennewick or Mercer Island?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Kennewick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kennewick does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Kennewick versus 29% for Mercer Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kennewick may include: Yakima, Mount-Vernon, and Moses-Lake.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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