Longview city, Washington
White alone, percent 80.5%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 38,362
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 38,294
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 37,817
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 37,819
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 37,818
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 36,648
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.1%
Female persons, percent 51.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 12.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 77.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 3,061
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 55.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $361,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,784
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $631
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,137
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 15,810
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.36
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 9.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 19.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 144,769
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 748,223
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 67,143
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,247,498
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $32,980
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,747
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,290
Persons in poverty, percent 16.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,555.6
Population per square mile, 2010 2,530.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 14.80
Land area in square miles, 2010 14.48
FIPS Code 5340245