U.S. County · Profile

Cowlitz County

112.9KTotal Population
7,524Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+21.43%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Cowlitz County has a population of 112,864 as of 2023. It is located in Washington.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Cowlitz County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):9.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White85.9%96,950
Hispanic or Latino9.8%11,061
Two or More Races8.1%9,142
Some Other Race2.2%2,483
American Indian/Alaska Native1.5%1,693
Asian1.2%1,354
Black or African American0.8%903
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%339

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Cowlitz County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$70,912
4.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$35,526
7.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
12.1%
5.2% above national average
Median Age
40.8 years

Income & Poverty

$70,912Median Household Income
$35,526Per Capita Income
12.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$70,912$89,300
Families$83,138$104,289
Married-couple Families$83,138$93,115
Nonfamily Households$39,338$42,485

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Cowlitz County, Washington.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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