State
County
Land Area
1.1 sq mi
Density
1,521.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.12%
Growth Since 2010
2.76%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Kettle Falls is a city located in Washington. With a 2020 population of 1,639, it is the 178th largest city in Washington and the 8382nd largest city in the United States. Kettle Falls is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,595 in 2010. Kettle Falls reached it's highest population of 1,639 in 2021. Spanning over 1 miles, Kettle Falls has a population density of 1,522 people per square mile.
The average household income in Kettle Falls is $50,830 with a poverty rate of 19.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $632 per month, and the median house value is $162,700. The median age in Kettle Falls is 43.8 years, 40.8 years for males, and 46.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kettle Falls was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,652 | 93.39% |
| Two or More Races | 88 | 4.97% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 16 | 0.90% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.40% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.34% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 725 | 2.42 | 56.7 |
| Non Family | 322 | 1.36 | 47.8 |
| Married | 303 | 3.26 | 70.3 |
| Female | 80 | 3.5 | 35 |
| Male | 20 | 2.5 | 80 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12 | 0.98% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 167 | 13.58% |
| High School Graduate | 388 | 31.54% |
| Some College | 296 | 24.07% |
| Associates Degree | 123 | 10.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 197 | 16.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 47 | 3.82% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,131 | 952 | 227 |
| Multiple Races | 51 | 51 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 39 | 11 |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | |
| Asian | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 28.21%.
96.70% of Kettle Falls residents speak only English, while 3.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.64% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,542 | 333 | 21.60% |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 88 | 5 | 5.68% |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
19.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.23%
Male Poverty Rate
20.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kettle Falls is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kettle Falls is Multiple, with 5.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.77%.
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 140 | 11.42% |
| 2 or More | 3 | 5.88% |
| Indian | 3 | 25.00% |
2.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.2%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.81%
Native Born
1.19%
Foreign Born
0.34%
Non Citizen
0.85%
Naturalized
98.81% of Kettle Falls residents were born in the United States, with 57.89% having been born in Washington. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,639 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2020 | 1,637 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2019 | 1,635 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 1,633 | 21 | 1.30% |
| 2017 | 1,612 | 18 | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 1,594 | 25 | 1.59% |
| 2015 | 1,569 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2014 | 1,568 | 3 | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 1,565 | -12 | -0.76% |
| 2012 | 1,577 | -5 | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 1,582 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2010 | 1,585 | 0.00% |