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Kenmore, Washington Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Kenmore, Washington is 23,594 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 56th-largest city in Washington. The median household income is $137,926, the median home value is $869,800, and the median age is 38.7.

The population has grown 17.5% since 2010 (20,568 → 24,166).

23,594

Population

3834

People / sq mi

$137,926

Median Income

$869,800

Median Home Value

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Kenmore covers 6.2 sq mi of land at 3834 people per square mile.

About Kenmore, WA

Remote work is unusually prominent in Kenmore: 29.8% of workers primarily work from home, above the 14.0% national rate. Kenmore is a city in Washington with a population of 23,594.

Households take in a median $137,926, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 4.5% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Housing is expensive: the median home is worth $869,800, with typical rent around $1,944.

About 57.2% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. An unusually large 29.8% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.

The remote-work concentration is telling in Kenmore — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.

Kenmore city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Kenmore city had a population of 20,568 in 2010 and 24,166 in 2024, a 17.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 24,166 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.17%.

2024 · 24K20102024
Kenmore city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

24,166

Population (2024)

20,568

Population (2010)

24,166

Peak (2024)

1.17%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201020,568
201120,982
201221,313
201321,631
201421,880
201522,101
201622,493
201723,002
201823,005
201923,097
202023,894
202123,546
202223,515
202323,672
202424,166

Race & Ethnicity

White67.9%
Black or African American3.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$137,926

Median Household Income

$70,195

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$869,800

Median Home Value

$1,944

Median Rent

69.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.3%

High School+

57.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

6.2%

Drive Alone

54.2%

Public Transit

29.8%

Work From Home

29.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

32.6%

Foreign Born

72.6%

Non-English at Home

6.1%

Veterans

10.6%

With Disability

94.7%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate19.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.2%
Manufacturing8.6%
Construction7.1%
Information7.0%
Transportation & Warehousing4.0%
Retail Trade3.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.0%
Public Administration2.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kenmore, Washington has a population of 23,594 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 56th-largest city in Washington.

The median household income in Kenmore, Washington is $137,926, with 4.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Kenmore, Washington is $869,800, with median monthly rent at $1,944 and a homeownership rate of 69.7%.

The median age in Kenmore, Washington is 38.7 years. The population is 52.2% male and 47.8% female.

The population has grown 17.5% since 2010 (20,568 → 24,166).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.