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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKennewickWashingtonNational
Income per capita$30,240$32,999$29,829
Median household income$62,283$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,298$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,174$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$42,443$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$27,149$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level12.5%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kennewick is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Kennewick is 13% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kennewick is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kennewick is 18% lower than the national average

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      $41,517 $62,283 $124,566
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Kennewick median earnings by income bracket

      Kennewick employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.0%14.0%
      Manufacturing sector8.2%8.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services18.5%18.5%
      Public administration5.7%5.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.6%9.6%
      Education, health & social services9.1%9.1%
      Other32.7%32.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      West Pasco, WA1,592$105,78691.2%
      West Richland, WA14,842$102,97486.1%
      Richland, WA57,353$77,98141.0%
      Finley, WA5,858$69,24525.2%
      Burbank, WA3,522$66,44020.1%
      Kennewick, WA82,633$62,28312.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sioux City, IA82,535$57,7504.4%
      Chino Hills, CA82,800$104,66189.2%
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      Melbourne, FL82,281$51,9346.1%
      Buena Park, CA82,228$84,68053.1%
      Kennewick, WA82,633$62,28312.6%
      Source: The Kennewick, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).