COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kenmore vs Lake Forest Park
PLACE A
Kenmore, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Lake Forest Park, Washington
Kenmore is 84% larger than Lake Forest Park. Lake Forest Park earns more, with a median household income $20,140 higher. Kenmore has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs 8%).
KENMORELAKE FOREST PARKDIFFERENCE
Total population24,24913,191+84% vs Lake Forest Park
Population density3,9403,751+190
Population growth16.9%8.2%+8.7 pts
Median age39.142.1−3.0
Male52.1%50.9%+1.2 pts
Female47.9%49.1%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born21.9%12.5%+9.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic62.7%68.3%−5.6 pts
Black2.8%5.2%−2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.8%5.9%+3.8 pts
Asian16.2%11.2%+5.0 pts
Other8.5%9.4%−0.9 pts
Median household income$139,764$159,904−$20,140
Per capita income$74,324$81,118−$6,794
Poverty rate5.7%4.0%+1.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4520.412+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher61.8%66.0%−4.1 pts
Graduate degree27.1%28.7%−1.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.8%4.4%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation68.6%65.5%+3.1 pts
Median home value$920,800$953,200−$32,400
Median gross rent$1,949$2,333−$384
Owner-occupied69.3%80.6%−11.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.7%3.9%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households53.9%42.7%+11.2 pts
Average commute28.828.2+0.6
Worked from home33.2%32.4%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work5.5%3.9%+1.6 pts
Uninsured4.1%5.1%−1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025