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Kalama, WA

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Population
3,165
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
27 ft
Median Home Value
$471,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$102,026
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in WashingtonPopulation rankingHighest population places in WashingtonNearest larger communityLongview, Washington11 miles away · 38,362 residents.

About Kalama

Kalama is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, situated on a narrow floodplain along the east bank of the Columbia River. Established in 1870 as the initial western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railway's Pacific Division, the community of approximately 3,050 is served by the Kalama School District for public primary and secondary education.

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