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Median household income is $58,762 and per capita income is $27,305 in Kennewick. Median income is well below the U.S. median income. Average household income is $77,681 per year. Kennewick's per capita income is well below the state of Washington and the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 11.6% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 21.2% and is well above Washington and US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is low overall at 4.9%. White-collar professions account for 38.8% of employment. Service occupations comprise 26.3% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 34.9% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for Kennewick, Washington
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| INCOME | | | | |
| Per capita income | $27,305 | $29,024 | $52,812 | $43,829 |
| Median household income | $58,762 | $65,808 | $97,013 | $79,068 |
| Average household income | $77,681 | $84,886 | $136,115 | $113,185 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
| Less than $25,000 | 21.2% | 18.8% | 11.5% | 14.9% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 9.1% | 8.1% | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 11.5% | 10.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 18.1% | 17.5% | 13.9% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 14.2% | 15.7% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 14.2% | 14.9% | 19.2% | 17.6% |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 6.2% | 7.3% | 11.4% | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.4% | 6.9% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 32.4% | 33.2% | 26.7% | 28.5% |
| Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 5,385 | 10,695 | 829,647 | 37,304,757 |
| $35,000 - $149,999 | 58.1% | 58.8% | 54.0% | 56.2% |
| Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 9,664 | 18,952 | 1,679,259 | 73,487,840 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
| Persons employed in labor force | 20,080 | 40,438 | 3,978,503 | 166,125,745 |
| Unemployed civilians | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
| Management Occupations | 8.0% | 10.8% | 19.5% | 18.4% |
| Professional Occupations | 15.0% | 17.2% | 28.4% | 25.6% |
| Sales Occupations | 7.4% | 7.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Admin Occupations | 8.5% | 8.7% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| Services | 26.3% | 23.5% | 15.5% | 16.4% |
| All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 34.9% | 32.7% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
