Longview, Washington
City in Cowlitz County, Washington · ZIP 98632
- Cowlitz County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 17 public schools
- 38,294 (2024 estimate)Population
- 16,028Households
- $60,844Median household income
- $339,000Median home value
- 17Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Longview
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,660 |
| 2010 | 36,648 |
| 2020 | 37,818 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $60,844 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 8,401 units
- Renter occupied
- 7,627 units
- Vacancy rate
- 5.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Longview | Cowlitz County | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,836 | 111,539 | 7,740,984 |
| Median household income | $60,844 | $72,932 | $94,952 |
| Median age | 39.1 | 41.1 | 38.2 |
| Median home value | $339,000 | $367,400 | $519,800 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16.7% | 17.0% | 38.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 4.1% | 15.1% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 52.4% | 66.2% | 63.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.1 minutes | 26.5 minutes | 27.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Learning Center | Special education | Pre-K–K | Longview School District |
| Columbia Heights Elementary | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Kessler Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Mint Valley Elementary | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Northlake Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Olympic Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Saint Helens Elementary | Public | K–5 | Longview School District |
| Cascade Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Longview School District |
| Monticello Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Longview School District |
| Mt. Solo Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Longview School District |
| Cowlitz County Youth Services Center | Public | 6–12 | Educational Service District 112 |
| Discovery High School | Alternative | 9–12 | Longview School District |
| Discovery High School-Achieve | Alternative | 9–12 | Longview School District |
| Longview Virtual Academy | Alternative | 6–12 | Longview School District |
| Mark Morris High School | Public | 9–12 | Longview School District |
| R A Long High School | Public | 9–12 | Longview School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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