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Compare Yakima to Kennewick

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Yakima may include: Kennewick, 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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