Kennewick, WA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Kennewick was 84,750, a 0.06% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kennewick's population was 84,698, an increase of 0.85% compared to a population of 83,981 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Kennewick, WA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kennewick increased by 25,336. In this period, the peak population was 84,750 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 59,414 - -
2001 60,368 954 1.61%
2002 61,852 1,484 2.46%
2003 63,162 1,310 2.12%
2004 63,637 475 0.75%
2005 63,972 335 0.53%
2006 64,675 703 1.1%
2007 65,292 617 0.95%
2008 66,746 1,454 2.23%
2009 68,150 1,404 2.1%
2010 74,448 6,298 9.24%
2011 75,592 1,144 1.54%
2012 75,943 351 0.46%
2013 76,598 655 0.86%
2014 77,359 761 0.99%
2015 78,752 1,393 1.8%
2016 80,117 1,365 1.73%
2017 81,635 1,518 1.89%
2018 82,653 1,018 1.25%
2019 84,265 1,612 1.95%
2020 83,981 -284 -0.34%
2021 84,698 717 0.85%
2022 84,750 52 0.06%
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Kennewick, WA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Kennewick's population increased by 15,034 (25.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Kennewick's population increased by 9,533 (12.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Kennewick's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Kennewick's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 84,750. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kennewick's population peaked in year 2022 at 84,750.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kennewick's population was lowest in year 2000 at 59,414.

Kennewick, WA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Kennewick grew year by year for 21 years and declined for 1 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Kennewick had an average annual population growth rate of 1.94% per year. Overall the population grew 42.64% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Kennewick's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Kennewick's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.94% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 769. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Kennewick's population grew the most with an increase of 6,298 (9.24%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Kennewick's population declined the most with a negative growth of 284 (-0.34%).

Things to know

Is Kennewick, WA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Kennewick's population increased by 769 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 717 (0.85%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 52 (0.06%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Kennewick, WA changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Kennewick increased by 8,152 (10.64%). The population was highest at 84,750 in the year 2022 and lowest at 76,598 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.11%.

References

Datasets

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Kennewick, WA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Kennewick population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Kennewick across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Kennewick was 84,750, a 0.06% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kennewick population was 84,698, an increase of 0.85% compared to a population of 83,981 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kennewick increased by 25,336. In this period, the peak population was 84,750 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Kennewick population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Kennewick is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Kennewick population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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