Kalama vs Woodland

A side-by-side comparison of Kalama and Woodland: population, income, housing, and more.

Kalama and Woodland are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woodland has the higher population (6,513 vs 2,996 in Kalama). Kalama has the higher median household income ($103,438 vs $83,193 in Woodland). Kalama has the higher median home value ($428,000 vs $384,100 in Woodland).

Population, income & housing

	Kalama	Woodland
Population	2,996	6,513
Median age	52.0 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$103,438	$83,193
Median home value	$428,000	$384,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,369
Housing units	1,333	2,685
Homeownership rate	63.3%	53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	16.8%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kalama	Woodland
Population	2,629 → 2,996 (+14.0%)	6,071 → 6,513 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$62,969 → $103,438 (+64.3%)	$58,710 → $83,193 (+41.7%)
Median home value	$248,200 → $428,000 (+72.4%)	$252,100 → $384,100 (+52.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$862 → $1,369 (+58.8%)

Kalama

Population

2,6292,996

Median household income

$62,969$103,438

Median home value

$248,200$428,000

Woodland

Population

6,0716,513

Median household income

$58,710$83,193

Median home value

$252,100$384,100

Median gross rent

$862$1,369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kalama	Woodland
Under 5	6.3%	6.5%
5 to 17	13.5%	20.5%
18 to 24	3.9%	10.1%
25 to 34	11.6%	6.3%
35 to 44	7.2%	10.7%
45 to 54	11.4%	14.6%
55 to 64	23.7%	11.9%
65 to 74	11.8%	12.5%
75 and over	10.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kalama	Woodland
White (non-Hispanic)	74.9%	69.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.7%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.9%	25.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kalama	Woodland
No high school diploma	7.5%	15.7%
High school graduate	24.0%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	49.8%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kalama	Woodland
Drove alone	90.0%	80.0%
Carpooled	2.9%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	2.3%	11.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kalama	Woodland
1-unit, detached	60.8%	64.1%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	5.8%
20 or more units	17.3%	15.3%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Kalama	Woodland
Poverty rate	11.8%	12.5%
Average household size	2.29	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1999	1994