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Kendall

Washington · 657 residents · 2.748 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 499 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $338,900. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
657
+316%since 2000
from 158 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
239 / sq mi
+316%since 2000
from 57 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.6
+52%since 2000
from 28.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
02645277911K2000201020202024Kendall
2024657
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$22,484
+67%since 2000
from $13,450 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.525
+94%since 2010
from 0.271 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade26.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information19.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$338,900
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
72.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
27.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
51.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
−54.9 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(600)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(38)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other2.1%(14)
Diversity Score20.3%(133)
Diversity Score
20
+1084%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.8%
−20.2 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.5 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.4%
+29.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 75.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.5%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.9%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
11.1%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
−67.2 ptssince 2013
from 77.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.6%
−24.4 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kendall, Washington?

Kendall, Washington has about 657 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Kendall, Washington expensive?

In Kendall, Washington, the median home is worth about $338,900.

How educated are people in Kendall, Washington?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in Kendall, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kendall, Washington?

About 23.0% of people in Kendall, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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