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Chehalis, WA is a small town located in Lewis County, with a population of 7,427 people. This charming town boasts local businesses such as The Book Nook, the Chehalis Cinema, and the Chehalis Café & Bakery. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy year-round outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, camping, kayaking or canoeing on the nearby Chehalis River. There are also plenty of organizations and organizations that make up the fabric of this community like the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library and Centralia-Chehalis Rotary Club that provide valuable services to its citizens. If you're looking for a sporting event to attend there are baseball games at O'Brien Field, or basketball games at the Regional Athletic Complex. Chehalis is full of opportunities for fun and recreation in a safe environment with friendly locals.

The population in Chehalis is 7,427. There are 1,279 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chehalis is 34, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chehalis is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Chehalis
- 38.0% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 30.1% are married with children
- 25.3% have children, but are single
Race in Chehalis

- 78.6% are White
- 3.6% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 12.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleChehalis, WashingtonUnited States
  7,427.0329,725,481.0
  46.3%50.5%
  53.7%49.5%
  3438.4
 
  7,607.0326,569,308.0
  7,253.0309,327,143.0
  7,057.0285,036,114.0
  6,527.0251,960,433.0
  10.9%15.6%
  19.9%30.8%
 
  1279.293.4
  5.8063531905.423
  0.022264836.791
 
  77.8%59.4%
  1.4%12.2%
  0.8%5.6%
  0.5%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  5.3%3.2%
  14.1%18.4%
 
  38.0%49.8%
  35.7%48.0%
  2.3%1.8%
  62.0%50.2%
  36.9%33.8%
  17.8%10.8%
  7.3%5.6%
 
  2.272.6
  2,987.0124,010,992.0
  1,491.080,755,759.0
  25.6%30.5%
  38.0%42.9%
  1,496.043,255,233.0
  24.3%15.8%
  12.1%10.8%
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Really pretty town. We love Penny park! This is a safer town than most in Washington. It lacks the usual hordes of street people and junkies.  More

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