Demographics in Kelso, WA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Kelso?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

12,697

Male

6,448

50.8%

Female

6,249

49.2%

Median Age

38.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

86.3%

Black

1.6%

Hispanic

10.7%

Asian

0.8%

Two or More

9.7%

Other

1.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

8.4%

High School or Higher

30.2%

Foreign Born

4.7%

Veterans

8.5%

Married

38.5%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Kelso, WA has a population of 12,697 with a median age of 38.4. The racial makeup is 86.3% White, 10.7% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, 0.8% Asian. About 8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.7%.