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Compare Kennewick to Yakima

This post compares Kennewick, Washington to Yakima, 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) Yakima (city)
Population 78,858 93,182
Income (median) $42,452 $34,570
Home Value (median) $182,900 $160,000
White 76% 75%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 36% 37%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 38% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kennewick or Yakima?
A: Kennewick has a similar population count than Yakima: 78858 compared with 93182 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kennewick or in Yakima?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Kennewick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kennewick or Yakima?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Kennewick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Yakima does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Kennewick versus 46% for Yakima.

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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