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$30,217
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,053
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,456
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
13.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
12,025
TOTAL POPULATION
6,026
MALE POPULATION
5,999
FEMALE POPULATION
100.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.55
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
5,856
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Washington County Area Codes

Income in Washington County

Income Overview in Washington County

Per Capita Income in Washington County is $30,217, while median incomes of families and households are $86,053 and $65,456 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income12,025$30,217
Median Family Income2,930$86,053
Mean Family Income2,930$94,118
Median Household Income4,635$65,456
Mean Household Income4,635$76,390
Income Deficit2,930$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)12,02513.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)12,02586.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index12,0250.42

Earnings by Sex in Washington County

Average Earnings in Washington County are $37,784, $40,657 for men and $35,205 for women, a difference of 13.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Washington County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,496 (55.7%)$40,657
Female2,780 (44.3%)$35,205
Total6,276 (100.0%)$37,784

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington County

The most common earnings brackets in Washington County are $100,000+ for men (359 | 10.3%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (278 | 10.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less145 (4.2%)132 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999133 (3.8%)95 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499137 (3.9%)153 (5.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99982 (2.4%)126 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499114 (3.3%)94 (3.4%)
$12,500 to $14,999124 (3.5%)62 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499144 (4.1%)28 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99986 (2.5%)21 (0.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49915 (0.4%)71 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99945 (1.3%)58 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999198 (5.7%)263 (9.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999178 (5.1%)271 (9.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999296 (8.5%)278 (10.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999237 (6.8%)192 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99999 (2.8%)155 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999207 (5.9%)133 (4.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999308 (8.8%)243 (8.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999232 (6.6%)160 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999357 (10.2%)126 (4.5%)
$100,000+359 (10.3%)119 (4.3%)
Total3,496 (100.0%)2,780 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington County

Average earnings in Washington County are $47,333 for men and $37,184 for women, a difference of 21.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,714, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $42,313. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,386, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $9,583.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$42,313$35,946
College or Associate's Degree$58,750$35,139
Bachelor's Degree$70,714$48,438
Graduate Degree$52,188$53,386
Total$47,333$37,184

Family Income in Washington County

Family Income Brackets in Washington County

According to the Washington County family income data, there are 665 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.7% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 67 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Washington County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000672.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991675.7%
$15,000 to $24,999672.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991675.7%
$35,000 to $49,9992297.8%
$50,000 to $74,99959520.3%
$75,000 to $99,99966522.7%
$100,000 to $149,99948616.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992679.1%
$200,000+2207.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington County

5-person families (230 | 7.9%) account for the highest median family income in Washington County with $118,409 per family, while 2-person families (1,396 | 47.6%) have the highest median income of $32,786 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,396 (47.6%)$65,571
3-Person Families470 (16.0%)$88,913
4-Person Families741 (25.3%)$91,283
5-Person Families230 (7.9%)$118,409
6-Person Families56 (1.9%)$84,063
7+ Person Families37 (1.3%)$0
Total2,930 (100.0%)$86,053

Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington County

The median family income in Washington County is $86,053, with families comprising 3+ earners (425) having the highest median family income of $151,927, while families with no earners (434) have the lowest median family income of $30,288, accounting for 14.5% and 14.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners434 (14.8%)$30,288
1 Earner743 (25.4%)$64,750
2 Earners1,328 (45.3%)$93,698
3+ Earners425 (14.5%)$151,927
Total2,930 (100.0%)$86,053

Household Income in Washington County

Household Income Brackets in Washington County

With 913 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Washington County, accounting for 19.7% of all households. In contrast, only 158 households (3.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Washington County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001583.4%
$10,000 to $14,99951011.0%
$15,000 to $24,9993577.7%
$25,000 to $34,9993487.5%
$35,000 to $49,9993998.6%
$50,000 to $74,99986218.6%
$75,000 to $99,99991319.7%
$100,000 to $149,99957912.5%
$150,000 to $199,9992836.1%
$200,000+2325.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Washington County

The median household income in Washington County is $65,456, with the highest median household income of $89,247 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,894 households (40.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 54 households (1.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Washington County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years54 (1.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,289 (27.8%)$72,528
45 to 64 Years1,894 (40.9%)$89,247
65+ Years1,398 (30.2%)$35,893
Total4,635 (100.0%)$65,456

Poverty in Washington County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County

With 13.7% poverty level for males and 14.6% for females among the residents of Washington County, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 99 males (22.1%) and 11 females (28.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (2.0%)59 (17.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (28.9%)
6 to 11 Years99 (22.1%)83 (18.8%)
12 to 14 Years39 (12.5%)37 (17.3%)
15 Years3 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)41 (22.9%)
18 to 24 Years54 (14.1%)18 (4.6%)
25 to 34 Years153 (20.9%)122 (17.4%)
35 to 44 Years111 (15.3%)85 (13.1%)
45 to 54 Years85 (10.8%)93 (11.8%)
55 to 64 Years92 (10.0%)83 (10.4%)
65 to 74 Years116 (18.3%)87 (13.4%)
75 Years and over46 (14.8%)133 (23.3%)
Total805 (13.7%)852 (14.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County

According to the poverty statistics in Washington County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years345 (98.0%)277 (82.4%)
5 Years55 (100.0%)27 (71.1%)
6 to 11 Years349 (77.9%)359 (81.2%)
12 to 14 Years272 (87.5%)177 (82.7%)
15 Years23 (88.5%)88 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years201 (100.0%)138 (77.1%)
18 to 24 Years330 (85.9%)370 (95.4%)
25 to 34 Years578 (79.1%)579 (82.6%)
35 to 44 Years616 (84.7%)564 (86.9%)
45 to 54 Years699 (89.2%)692 (88.1%)
55 to 64 Years832 (90.0%)716 (89.6%)
65 to 74 Years519 (81.7%)562 (86.6%)
75 Years and over264 (85.2%)437 (76.7%)
Total5,083 (86.3%)4,986 (85.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Washington County show that 4.0% or 96 of the total 2,424 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 6.7%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,368 (95.9%)58 (4.1%)
1 or 2 Children776 (96.6%)27 (3.4%)
3 or 4 Children153 (93.3%)11 (6.7%)
5 or more Children31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,328 (96.0%)96 (4.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington County

According to the poverty data in Washington County, 38.5% or 55 single-father households and 39.9% or 145 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 households (69.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 households (50.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children40 (69.0%)5 (7.2%)
1 or 2 Children15 (32.6%)90 (46.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)50 (50.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total55 (38.5%)145 (39.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Washington County

The poverty data for Washington County shows that 96 of the married-couple family households (4.0%) and 200 of the single-parent households (39.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (6.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 105 household (43.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Washington County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children58 (4.1%)45 (35.4%)
1 or 2 Children27 (3.4%)105 (43.6%)
3 or 4 Children11 (6.7%)50 (36.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (4.0%)200 (39.5%)

Race in Washington County

The most populous races in Washington County are White / Caucasian (10,603 | 88.2%), Two or more Races (664 | 5.5%), and Black / African American (660 | 5.5%).
Race in Washington County
Race# Population% Population
Asian630.5%
Black / African American6605.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino640.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian10,60388.2%
Two or more Races6645.5%
Some other Race350.3%
Total12,025100.0%

Ancestry in Washington County

The most populous ancestries reported in Washington County are American (1,655 | 13.8%), Irish (1,199 | 10.0%), English (1,188 | 9.9%), German (875 | 7.3%), and Cherokee (340 | 2.8%), together accounting for 43.7% of all Washington County residents.
Ancestry in Washington County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African410.3%
American1,65513.8%
Arab290.2%
Australian100.1%
Bhutanese340.3%
British630.5%
Cherokee3402.8%
Crow40.0%
Dutch490.4%
English1,1889.9%
European2432.0%
French1040.9%
French Canadian230.2%
German8757.3%
Irish1,19910.0%
Italian410.3%
Malaysian150.1%
Mexican640.5%
Northern European30.0%
Norwegian190.2%
Pakistani70.1%
Pennsylvania German2452.0%
Polish1171.0%
Potawatomi100.1%
Russian370.3%
Scotch-Irish620.5%
Scottish1921.6%
Sri Lankan280.2%
Subsaharan African410.3%
Swedish250.2%
Swiss3262.7%
Thai70.1%
Welsh570.5%
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Immigrants in Washington County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Washington County came from Latin America (52 | 0.4%), Central America (45 | 0.4%), Mexico (45 | 0.4%), Asia (41 | 0.3%), and Eastern Asia (34 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.8% of all Washington County residents.
Immigrants in Washington County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia410.3%
Caribbean70.1%
Central America450.4%
Eastern Asia340.3%
Japan340.3%
Latin America520.4%
Mexico450.4%
South Eastern Asia70.1%
Thailand70.1%
Trinidad and Tobago70.1%
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Sex and Age in Washington County

Sex and Age in Washington County

The most populous age groups in Washington County are 55 to 59 Years (585 | 9.7%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (507 | 8.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years385 (6.4%)336 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years348 (5.8%)367 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Years480 (8.0%)332 (5.5%)
15 to 19 Years349 (5.8%)425 (7.1%)
20 to 24 Years334 (5.5%)275 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years387 (6.4%)336 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Years344 (5.7%)365 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years372 (6.2%)280 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Years355 (5.9%)372 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years376 (6.2%)337 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years408 (6.8%)461 (7.7%)
55 to 59 Years585 (9.7%)507 (8.5%)
60 to 64 Years339 (5.6%)297 (5.0%)
65 to 69 Years391 (6.5%)468 (7.8%)
70 to 74 Years248 (4.1%)217 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years173 (2.9%)142 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years117 (1.9%)170 (2.8%)
85 Years and over35 (0.6%)312 (5.2%)
Total6,026 (100.0%)5,999 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Washington County

Median Family Size in Washington County

The median family size in Washington County is 3.18 persons per family, with single female/mother families (363 | 12.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (143 | 4.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Washington County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,424 (82.7%)3.17
Single Male/Father143 (4.9%)2.20
Single Female/Mother363 (12.4%)3.63
Total Families2,930 (100.0%)3.18

Median Household Size in Washington County

The median household size in Washington County is 2.50 persons per household, with single female/mother households (363 | 7.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.94 persons per household. non-family households (1,705 | 36.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Washington County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,424 (52.3%)3.18
Single Male/Father143 (3.1%)2.58
Single Female/Mother363 (7.8%)3.94
Non-family1,705 (36.8%)1.21
Total Households4,635 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington County

Out of a total of 4,635 households in Washington County, 2,930 (63.2%) are family households, while 1,705 (36.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,310, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,425.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,425 (30.7%)
2-Person Households1,310 (28.3%)255 (5.5%)
3-Person Households543 (11.7%)19 (0.4%)
4-Person Households689 (14.9%)1 (0.0%)
5-Person Households285 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households66 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households37 (0.8%)5 (0.1%)
Total2,930 (63.2%)1,705 (36.8%)

Female Fertility in Washington County

Fertility by Age in Washington County

Average fertility rate in Washington County is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 99.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Washington County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years97 (100.0%)99.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total97 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington County

96.9% of women with births (97) in Washington County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 3.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 3.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years94 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total94 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)

Fertility by Education in Washington County

Average fertility rate in Washington County is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school have the highest fertility rate of 72.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 4.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school represent 37.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School36 (37.1%)72.0
High School Diploma29 (29.9%)49.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (3.1%)4.0
Bachelor's Degree12 (12.4%)37.0
Graduate Degree17 (17.5%)48.0
Total97 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Washington County

3.1% of women with births in Washington County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Washington County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total94 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Washington County

Employment by Class of Employer in Washington County

Among the 5,686 employed individuals in Washington County, private company employees (3,892 | 68.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (530 | 9.3%), and local government employees (473 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Washington County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,89268.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1152.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5309.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations3997.0%
Local Government Employees4738.3%
State Government Employees2394.2%
Federal Government Employees190.3%
Unpaid Family Workers190.3%
Total5,686100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Washington County

According to the labor force statistics for Washington County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,663), 60.6% or 5,856 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 135 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 86.9% or 628 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.0% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Washington County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years262 (39.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years520 (85.4%)5 (1.0%)
25 to 29 Years628 (86.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years545 (76.9%)12 (2.2%)
35 to 44 Years998 (72.4%)37 (3.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,169 (73.9%)19 (1.6%)
55 to 59 Years874 (80.0%)1 (0.1%)
60 to 64 Years356 (56.0%)13 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years401 (30.3%)35 (8.7%)
75 Years and over100 (10.5%)14 (14.0%)
Total5,856 (60.6%)135 (2.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington County

According to labor force statistics for Washington County, 74.7% of individuals (4,572) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,121) are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 82 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.4% or 1,198 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.8% or 50 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School237 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,782 (70.0%)71 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree1,352 (79.4%)10 (0.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,198 (88.4%)27 (2.0%)
Total4,572 (74.7%)110 (1.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Washington County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Washington County are Management (605 | 10.6%), Community & Social Service (556 | 9.7%), Education Instruction & Library (360 | 6.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (318 | 5.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (272 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Washington County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Washington County, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (77.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (65.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (78.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management393 (65.0%)212 (35.0%)
Business & Financial51 (30.2%)118 (69.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science178 (65.4%)94 (34.6%)
Computers & Mathematics56 (52.8%)50 (47.2%)
Architecture & Engineering122 (77.7%)35 (22.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 194 (34.9%)362 (65.1%)
Education, Arts & Media75 (48.1%)81 (51.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library79 (21.9%)281 (78.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating56 (17.6%)262 (82.4%)
Health Technologists41 (24.0%)130 (76.0%)
Total (Category)872 (45.4%)1,048 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Washington County are Food Preparation & Serving (245 | 4.3%), Personal Care & Service (173 | 3.0%), Healthcare Support (166 | 2.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (163 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (46 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Washington County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Washington County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (89.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (78.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (85.6%), and Law Enforcement (83.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)166 (100.0%)
Security & Protection41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving149 (60.8%)96 (39.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance128 (78.5%)35 (21.5%)
Personal Care & Service25 (14.4%)148 (85.6%)
Total (Category)343 (43.2%)450 (56.8%)
Total (Overall)3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Washington County are Office & Administration (554 | 9.7%), and Sales & Related (426 | 7.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Washington County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related219 (51.4%)207 (48.6%)
Office & Administration92 (16.6%)462 (83.4%)
Total (Category)311 (31.7%)669 (68.3%)
Total (Overall)3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Washington County are Construction & Extraction (373 | 6.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (151 | 2.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (73 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Washington County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry60 (82.2%)13 (17.8%)
Construction & Extraction315 (84.5%)58 (15.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)526 (88.1%)71 (11.9%)
Total (Overall)3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Washington County are Production (694 | 12.1%), Transportation (395 | 6.9%), and Material Moving (338 | 5.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Washington County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production441 (63.5%)253 (36.5%)
Transportation378 (95.7%)17 (4.3%)
Material Moving294 (87.0%)44 (13.0%)
Total (Category)1,113 (78.0%)314 (22.0%)
Total (Overall)3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County

Employment Industries in Washington County

The major employment industries in Washington County include Manufacturing (1,180 | 20.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (777 | 13.6%), Educational Services (589 | 10.3%), Retail Trade (525 | 9.2%), and Construction (488 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Washington County

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County

The Washington County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (94.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.1%), and Public Administration (75.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting231 (94.7%)13 (5.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction400 (82.0%)88 (18.0%)
Manufacturing732 (62.0%)448 (38.0%)
Wholesale Trade116 (89.2%)14 (10.8%)
Retail Trade339 (64.6%)186 (35.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing273 (90.4%)29 (9.6%)
Utilities14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Information60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance59 (39.3%)91 (60.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific83 (51.9%)77 (48.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support46 (60.5%)30 (39.5%)
Educational Services177 (30.0%)412 (70.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance147 (18.9%)630 (81.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation49 (86.0%)8 (14.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services176 (52.4%)160 (47.6%)
Public Administration47 (25.0%)141 (75.0%)
Total3,165 (55.4%)2,552 (44.6%)

Education in Washington County

School Enrollment in Washington County

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,477 students in Washington County are middle school (697 | 28.1%), elementary school (561 | 22.7%), and high school (511 | 20.6%).
School Enrollment in Washington County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2038.2%
Kindergarten1114.5%
Elementary School56122.7%
Middle School69728.1%
High School51120.6%
College / Undergraduate34714.0%
Graduate / Professional471.9%
Total2,477100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Washington County

Out of a total of 2,477 students who are enrolled in schools in Washington County, 530 (21.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,947 (78.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 70 (36.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 144 (98.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Washington County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds121 (63.3%)70 (36.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old500 (77.9%)142 (22.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds569 (74.4%)196 (25.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds389 (87.4%)56 (12.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds160 (74.1%)56 (25.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds144 (98.6%)2 (1.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds39 (86.7%)6 (13.3%)
35 Years and over24 (88.9%)3 (11.1%)
Total1,947 (78.6%)530 (21.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Washington County

Education (454 | 25.3%), science & technology (249 | 13.9%), business (234 | 13.1%), bio, nature & agricultural (220 | 12.3%), and computers & mathematics (102 | 5.7%) are the most common fields of study among 1,792 individuals in Washington County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Washington County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1025.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural22012.3%
Physical & Health Sciences70.4%
Psychology905.0%
Social Sciences673.7%
Engineering402.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology24913.9%
Business23413.1%
Education45425.3%
Literature & Languages492.7%
Liberal Arts & History794.4%
Visual & Performing Arts583.2%
Communications482.7%
Arts & Humanities955.3%
Total1,792100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Washington County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Washington County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Washington County are males with 2 vehicles (1,062, accounting for 34.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (835, making up 42.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Washington County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle146 (4.7%)58 (2.3%)
1 Vehicle334 (10.8%)316 (12.6%)
2 Vehicles1,062 (34.3%)835 (33.3%)
3 Vehicles597 (19.3%)562 (22.4%)
4 Vehicles563 (18.2%)443 (17.7%)
5 or more Vehicles393 (12.7%)294 (11.7%)
Total3,095 (100.0%)2,508 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Washington County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Washington County are 15 to 19 minutes (834 commuters, 15.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (780 commuters, 14.9%), and 20 to 24 minutes (628 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time in Washington County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4157.9%
5 to 9 Minutes78014.9%
10 to 14 Minutes59611.4%
15 to 19 Minutes83415.9%
20 to 24 Minutes62812.0%
25 to 29 Minutes2605.0%
30 to 34 Minutes62411.9%
35 to 39 Minutes801.5%
40 to 44 Minutes911.7%
45 to 59 Minutes3957.5%
60 to 89 Minutes4929.4%
90 or more Minutes440.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Washington County

The most common commute times in Washington County are 5 to 9 minutes (489 commuters, 16.1%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (394 commuters, 17.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Washington County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes153 (5.1%)262 (11.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes489 (16.1%)291 (13.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes394 (13.0%)202 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes440 (14.5%)394 (17.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes368 (12.1%)260 (11.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes89 (2.9%)171 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes442 (14.6%)182 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (0.1%)77 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes59 (1.9%)32 (1.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes311 (10.3%)84 (3.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes263 (8.7%)229 (10.4%)
90 or more Minutes18 (0.6%)26 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Washington County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Washington County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (618, 20.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (474, 21.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Washington County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM392 (12.9%)58 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM95 (3.1%)86 (3.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM199 (6.6%)63 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM269 (8.9%)153 (6.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM337 (11.1%)130 (5.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM618 (20.4%)445 (20.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM323 (10.7%)474 (21.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM346 (11.4%)310 (14.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM19 (0.6%)85 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM63 (2.1%)178 (8.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM9 (0.3%)16 (0.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM113 (3.7%)126 (5.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM240 (7.9%)86 (3.9%)
Total3,029 (100.0%)2,210 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Washington County

Occupancy by Ownership in Washington County

Of the total 4,635 dwellings in Washington County, owner-occupied units account for 3,682 (79.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 953 (20.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Washington County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,68279.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units95320.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,635100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington County

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,42530.7%
2-Person Household1,56533.8%
3-Person Household56212.1%
4+ Person Household1,08323.4%
Total Housing Units4,635100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household972 (68.2%)453 (31.8%)
2-Person Household1,350 (86.3%)215 (13.7%)
3-Person Household485 (86.3%)77 (13.7%)
4+ Person Household875 (80.8%)208 (19.2%)
Total Housing Units3,682 (79.4%)953 (20.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School403 (81.2%)93 (18.8%)
High School Diploma1,445 (76.5%)444 (23.5%)
College/Associate Degree978 (81.2%)226 (18.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher856 (81.8%)190 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years72115.6%
35 to 44 Years62213.4%
45 to 54 Years80817.4%
55 to 64 Years1,08623.4%
65 to 74 Years81417.6%
75 to 84 Years3347.2%
85 Years and Over2505.4%
Total4,635100.0%

Housing Finances in Washington County

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington County

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,682 (79.4%)$74,814
Renter-Occupied953 (20.6%)$30,647
Average4,635 (100.0%)$65,456

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00042 (1.1%)60 (6.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99938 (1.0%)16 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $14,999254 (6.9%)255 (26.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999112 (3.0%)81 (8.5%)
$20,000 to $24,999125 (3.4%)39 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999283 (7.7%)65 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999282 (7.7%)115 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999714 (19.4%)148 (15.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999800 (21.7%)112 (11.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999526 (14.3%)55 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more506 (13.7%)7 (0.7%)
Total3,682 (100.0%)953 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300599 (16.3%)51 (5.3%)
$300 to $499593 (16.1%)78 (8.2%)
$500 to $799755 (20.5%)317 (33.3%)
$800 to $999573 (15.6%)182 (19.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499768 (20.9%)217 (22.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999284 (7.7%)6 (0.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49975 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99920 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more15 (0.4%)5 (0.5%)
Total3,682 (100.0%)953 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Washington County

Housing Structures in Washington County

Housing Structures in Washington County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,77081.3%
Single Unit, Attached270.6%
2 Unit Apartments1713.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments711.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments571.2%
10 or more Apartments491.1%
Mobile Home / Other49010.6%
Total4,635100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,295 (87.4%)475 (12.6%)
Single Unit, Attached10 (37.0%)17 (63.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)171 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other377 (76.9%)113 (23.1%)
Total3,682 (79.4%)953 (20.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)45 (4.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms97 (2.6%)184 (19.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,061 (28.8%)387 (40.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,247 (33.9%)222 (23.3%)
8 or more Rooms1,277 (34.7%)115 (12.1%)
Total3,682 (100.0%)953 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas462 (12.6%)97 (10.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas478 (13.0%)165 (17.3%)
Electricity2,353 (63.9%)608 (63.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene24 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke6 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels359 (9.8%)79 (8.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)4 (0.4%)
Total3,682 (100.0%)953 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington County

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle182 (4.9%)132 (13.9%)
1 Vehicle662 (18.0%)413 (43.3%)
2 Vehicles1,301 (35.3%)324 (34.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1,537 (41.7%)84 (8.8%)
Total3,682 (100.0%)953 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Washington County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Washington County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,6702,012
Median Property Value$163,300$156,300
Median Household Income$58,882$329
Monthly Housing Costs$389$15
Real Estate Taxes$944$10

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000178 (10.7%)136 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999371 (22.2%)523 (26.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999664 (39.8%)1,056 (52.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999388 (23.2%)244 (12.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99929 (1.7%)53 (2.6%)
$750,000 to $999,99924 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more16 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,670 (100.0%)2,012 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00058 (3.5%)38 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $24,999316 (18.9%)22 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99989 (5.3%)175 (8.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999191 (11.4%)194 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999397 (23.8%)91 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999223 (13.4%)317 (15.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999219 (13.1%)577 (28.7%)
$150,000 or more177 (10.6%)307 (15.3%)
Total1,670 (100.0%)2,012 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Washington County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Washington County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x547 (32.8%)89,113 (4,429.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x405 (24.2%)1,018 (50.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x116 (7.0%)522 (25.9%)
4.0x or more599 (35.9%)199 (9.9%)
Total1,670 (100.0%)2,012 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Washington County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Washington County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800656 (39.3%)9 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,499268 (16.1%)576 (28.6%)
$800 to $1,499582 (34.8%)604 (30.0%)
Total1,670 (100.0%)2,012 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years678 (82.8%)141 (17.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,726 (84.2%)323 (15.8%)
19 to 25 Years734 (84.7%)133 (15.3%)
26 to 34 Years1,108 (83.4%)220 (16.6%)
35 to 44 Years1,229 (89.3%)147 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,510 (96.2%)59 (3.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,579 (91.6%)144 (8.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older880 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10,728 (90.2%)1,167 (9.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born678 (82.8%)141 (17.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,726 (84.2%)323 (15.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen734 (84.7%)133 (15.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,468 (96.6%)52 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,498 (97.3%)41 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,082 (97.3%)57 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,063 (74.9%)690 (25.1%)
$100,000 and over3,293 (91.0%)324 (9.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6274 (33.5%)478 (58.4%)
6 to 18 Years752 (36.7%)1,150 (56.1%)
19 to 25 Years167 (19.3%)567 (65.4%)
25 to 34 Years366 (27.6%)770 (58.0%)
35 to 44 Years427 (31.0%)849 (61.7%)
45 to 54 Years388 (24.7%)1,169 (74.5%)
55 to 64 Years426 (24.7%)1,263 (73.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,272 (99.1%)603 (47.0%)
75 Years and over873 (99.2%)476 (54.1%)
Total4,945 (41.6%)7,325 (61.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Washington County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years146 (13.8%)78 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years139 (11.7%)47 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years651 (26.7%)430 (19.3%)
65 to 74 Years191 (30.1%)194 (29.9%)
75 Years and over228 (73.6%)355 (62.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Washington County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years23 (2.2%)2 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years204 (8.4%)73 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years84 (13.2%)56 (8.6%)
75 Years and over168 (54.2%)218 (38.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (2.5%)29 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (1.3%)32 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years68 (2.8%)39 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years79 (12.4%)6 (0.9%)
75 Years and over52 (16.8%)80 (14.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years131 (12.4%)25 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years123 (10.4%)23 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years227 (9.3%)178 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years99 (15.6%)7 (1.1%)
75 Years and over73 (23.5%)105 (18.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (1.2%)30 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years415 (17.0%)251 (11.2%)
65 to 74 Years110 (17.3%)153 (23.6%)
75 Years and over161 (51.9%)269 (47.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (2.0%)30 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years103 (4.2%)39 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (0.9%)
75 Years and over33 (10.6%)159 (27.9%)

Technology Access in Washington County

Computing Device Access in Washington County

Computing Device Access in Washington County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,02665.3%
Smartphone3,75481.0%
Tablet2,58055.7%
No Computing Device61213.2%
Total4,635100.0%

Internet Access in Washington County

Internet Access in Washington County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet10.0%
Broadband Home2,02843.8%
Cellular Data Only86918.8%
Satellite Internet83618.0%
No Internet1,10623.9%
Total4,635100.0%

Washington County Summary

Introduction

Washington County is located in the eastern part of Kentucky, and is part of the Bluegrass Region. It is bordered by the counties of Pulaski, Laurel, Whitley, McCreary, and Wayne. The county seat is Springfield, and the county was established in 1792. The county is named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.

History

Washington County was formed in 1792 from parts of Pulaski and Nelson counties. The county was named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. The county was originally part of a larger area known as the District of Kentucky, which was created in 1776. The district was divided into three counties in 1780, and Washington County was one of them.
The county was initially settled by pioneers from Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The first settlers arrived in the late 1700s and early 1800s. The county was primarily an agricultural area, and the main crops were corn, wheat, and tobacco.
The county was also home to several Native American tribes, including the Cherokee, Shawnee, and Chickasaw. The county was also home to several forts, including Fort Washington, which was built in 1792.

Geography

Washington County is located in the eastern part of Kentucky, and is part of the Bluegrass Region. It is bordered by the counties of Pulaski, Laurel, Whitley, McCreary, and Wayne. The county has a total area of 441 square miles, of which 439 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water.
The county is mostly hilly, with some flat areas in the northern and eastern parts. The highest point in the county is located in the northern part, at an elevation of 1,068 feet. The county is drained by the Cumberland River, which flows through the western part of the county.

Economy

The economy of Washington County is primarily based on agriculture. The main crops are corn, wheat, and tobacco. The county also has a large livestock industry, with cattle, hogs, and poultry being the main animals raised.
The county also has a large manufacturing sector, with several factories located in the county. The main industries are furniture manufacturing, automotive parts manufacturing, and food processing.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Washington County was 11,717. The population density was 26.5 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% White, 2.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,945, and the median income for a family was $37,917. The per capita income for the county was $16,845. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Washington County is located in the eastern part of Kentucky, and is part of the Bluegrass Region. The county was established in 1792 and is named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. The economy of the county is primarily based on agriculture, with corn, wheat, and tobacco being the main crops. The county also has a large manufacturing sector, with several factories located in the county. The population of the county was 11,717 as of the 2010 census, and the median income for a household was $30,945.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Washington County?
Per Capita income in Washington County is $30,217.
What is the Median Family Income in Washington County?
Median Family Income in Washington County is $86,053.
What is the Median Household income in Washington County?
Median Household Income in Washington County is $65,456.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Washington County?
Income or Wage Gap in Washington County is 13.4%.
Women in Washington County earn 86.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Washington County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Washington County is 0.42.
What is the Total Population of Washington County?
Total Population of Washington County is 12,025.
What is the Total Male Population of Washington County?
Total Male Population of Washington County is 6,026.
What is the Total Female Population of Washington County?
Total Female Population of Washington County is 5,999.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Washington County?
There are 100.45 Males per 100 Females in Washington County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Washington County?
There are 99.55 Females per 100 Males in Washington County.
What is the Median Population Age in Washington County?
Median Population Age in Washington County is 42.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Washington County
Average Family Size in Washington County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Washington County
Average Household Size in Washington County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Washington County?
There are 5,856 People in the Labor Forcein in Washington County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Washington County?
60.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Washington County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Washington County?
Unemployment Rate in Washington County is 2.3%.