Kalama

County:: Cowlitz County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.602
State:: Washington

Kalama is a city located in Cowlitz County, Washington. Kalama has a 2025 population of 3,073. Kalama is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,973 in 2020.

The average household income in Kalama is $114,094 with a poverty rate of 11.84%.The median age in Kalama is 52 years: 45.6 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kalama includes 76.2% White, 3.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,283	76.2%
Two or more races	551	18.39%
Other race	110	3.67%
Native American	52	1.74%

Kalama Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kalama's average per capita income is $61,056. Household income levels show a median of $103,438. The poverty rate stands at 11.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$167,143	-
Families	$125,139	$133,099
Households	$103,438	$114,094
Non Families	$37,500	$50,064

$61,056

Average Income

$103,438

Median Household Income

11.84%

Poverty Rate