Washington Park, NC

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Washington Park Overview

475
TOTAL POPULATION
196
MALE POPULATION
279
FEMALE POPULATION
70.25
MALES / 100 FEMALES
142.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
55.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,534
PER CAPITA INCOME
$104,236
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
11.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
89.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
207
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Washington Park

The most populous races in Washington Park are White / Caucasian (451 | 95.0%), Two or more Races (16 | 3.4%), and Black / African American (4 | 0.8%).
Race in Washington Park
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.4%
Black / African American40.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian45195.0%
Two or more Races163.4%
Some other Race20.4%
Total475100.0%

Ancestry in Washington Park

The most populous ancestries reported in Washington Park are English (123 | 25.9%), German (45 | 9.5%), Irish (38 | 8.0%), American (35 | 7.4%), and Scotch-Irish (17 | 3.6%), together accounting for 54.3% of all Washington Park residents.
Ancestry in Washington Park
Ancestry# Population% Population
African40.8%
American357.4%
Austrian10.2%
British112.3%
Danish10.2%
English12325.9%
European30.6%
French61.3%
German459.5%
Greek10.2%
Hungarian30.6%
Irish388.0%
Italian102.1%
Mexican10.2%
Norwegian20.4%
Russian40.8%
Scandinavian20.4%
Scotch-Irish173.6%
Scottish142.9%
Slovene20.4%
Sri Lankan20.4%
Subsaharan African40.8%
Swedish10.2%
Ukrainian20.4%
Welsh20.4%
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Immigrants in Washington Park

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Washington Park came from Asia (2 | 0.4%), South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.4%), and Vietnam (2 | 0.4%), together accounting for 1.3% of all Washington Park residents.
Immigrants in Washington Park
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.4%
South Eastern Asia20.4%
Vietnam20.4%
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Sex and Age in Washington Park

Sex and Age in Washington Park

The most populous age groups in Washington Park are 75 to 79 Years (23 | 11.7%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (33 | 11.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Washington Park
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (9.7%)10 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years3 (1.5%)7 (2.5%)
10 to 14 Years12 (6.1%)11 (3.9%)
15 to 19 Years2 (1.0%)33 (11.8%)
20 to 24 Years1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years7 (3.6%)8 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years4 (2.0%)6 (2.1%)
35 to 39 Years17 (8.7%)14 (5.0%)
40 to 44 Years3 (1.5%)10 (3.6%)
45 to 49 Years17 (8.7%)11 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years15 (7.6%)26 (9.3%)
55 to 59 Years14 (7.1%)24 (8.6%)
60 to 64 Years10 (5.1%)14 (5.0%)
65 to 69 Years12 (6.1%)21 (7.5%)
70 to 74 Years15 (7.6%)12 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years23 (11.7%)17 (6.1%)
80 to 84 Years11 (5.6%)25 (9.0%)
85 Years and over11 (5.6%)30 (10.7%)
Total196 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Washington Park

Median Family Size in Washington Park

The median family size in Washington Park is 2.61 persons per family, with single female/mother families (5 | 3.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.2 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (134 | 95.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Washington Park
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple134 (95.0%)2.54
Single Male/Father2 (1.4%)3.00
Single Female/Mother5 (3.5%)4.20
Total Families141 (100.0%)2.61

Median Household Size in Washington Park

The median household size in Washington Park is 2.02 persons per household, with single female/mother households (5 | 2.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.6 persons per household. non-family households (94 | 40.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Washington Park
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple134 (57.0%)2.54
Single Male/Father2 (0.9%)4.50
Single Female/Mother5 (2.1%)4.60
Non-family94 (40.0%)1.09
Total Households235 (100.0%)2.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington Park

Out of a total of 235 households in Washington Park, 141 (60.0%) are family households, while 94 (40.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 86, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 88.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington Park
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-88 (37.4%)
2-Person Households86 (36.6%)4 (1.7%)
3-Person Households40 (17.0%)2 (0.9%)
4-Person Households13 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total141 (60.0%)94 (40.0%)

Female Fertility in Washington Park

Fertility by Age in Washington Park

Average fertility rate in Washington Park is 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 54.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Washington Park
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)54.0
Total2 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington Park

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington Park
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Washington Park

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Washington Park
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)61.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Washington Park

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Washington Park
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Washington Park

Income Overview in Washington Park

Per Capita Income in Washington Park is $45,534, while median incomes of families and households are $104,236 and $82,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income475$45,534
Median Family Income141$104,236
Mean Family Income141$120,001
Median Household Income235$82,250
Mean Household Income235$94,608
Income Deficit141$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)47511.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)47589.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4750.41

Earnings by Sex in Washington Park

Average Earnings in Washington Park are $45,000, $50,000 for men and $44,500 for women, a difference of 11.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Washington Park
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male78 (39.0%)$50,000
Female122 (61.0%)$44,500
Total200 (100.0%)$45,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington Park

The most common earnings brackets in Washington Park are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (14 | 17.9%) and $100,000+ for women (23 | 18.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington Park
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (11.5%)17 (13.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (2.6%)6 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (3.8%)1 (0.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (3.8%)11 (9.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (4.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9991 (1.3%)2 (1.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9993 (3.8%)6 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (2.6%)4 (3.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9995 (6.4%)11 (9.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9992 (2.6%)6 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9998 (10.3%)8 (6.6%)
$55,000 to $64,9995 (6.4%)10 (8.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9991 (1.3%)5 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (17.9%)7 (5.7%)
$100,000+11 (14.1%)23 (18.9%)
Total78 (100.0%)122 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington Park

Average earnings in Washington Park are $50,250 for men and $49,500 for women, a difference of 1.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,083, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $41,250. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,500, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $19,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington Park
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$52,083$19,000
Bachelor's Degree$41,250$64,500
Graduate Degree--
Total$50,250$49,500

Family Income in Washington Park

Family Income Brackets in Washington Park

According to the Washington Park family income data, there are 55 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 39.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Washington Park
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00075.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99932.1%
$25,000 to $34,99932.1%
$35,000 to $49,999149.9%
$50,000 to $74,99985.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992114.9%
$100,000 to $149,9995539.0%
$150,000 to $199,999128.5%
$200,000+1812.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington Park

4-person families (10 | 7.1%) account for the highest median family income in Washington Park with $179,167 per family, while 2-person families (88 | 62.4%) have the highest median income of $51,597 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington Park
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families88 (62.4%)$103,194
3-Person Families41 (29.1%)$113,625
4-Person Families10 (7.1%)$179,167
5-Person Families2 (1.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total141 (100.0%)$104,236

Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington Park

The median family income in Washington Park is $104,236, with families comprising 3+ earners (10) having the highest median family income of $155,500, while families with no earners (46) have the lowest median family income of $103,056, accounting for 7.1% and 32.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington Park
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners46 (32.6%)$103,056
1 Earner45 (31.9%)$112,625
2 Earners40 (28.4%)$117,500
3+ Earners10 (7.1%)$155,500
Total141 (100.0%)$104,236

Household Income in Washington Park

Household Income Brackets in Washington Park

With 66 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Washington Park, accounting for 28.1% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Washington Park
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00052.1%
$10,000 to $14,99920.9%
$15,000 to $24,9993414.5%
$25,000 to $34,999104.3%
$35,000 to $49,9993113.2%
$50,000 to $74,9992510.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992912.3%
$100,000 to $149,9996628.1%
$150,000 to $199,999146.0%
$200,000+198.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Washington Park

The median household income in Washington Park is $82,250, with the highest median household income of $120,625 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 67 households (28.5%) 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 1 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Washington Park
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years30 (12.8%)$113,409
45 to 64 Years67 (28.5%)$120,625
65+ Years137 (58.3%)$49,375
Total235 (100.0%)$82,250

Poverty in Washington Park

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington Park

With 5.6% poverty level for males and 9.0% for females among the residents of Washington Park, 75 year old and over males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (15.6%) and 4 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington Park
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)8 (80.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.7%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (21.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years2 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.4%)3 (9.1%)
75 Years and over7 (15.6%)3 (4.2%)
Total11 (5.6%)25 (9.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington Park

According to the poverty statistics in Washington Park, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 Park
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (100.0%)2 (20.0%)
5 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years6 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years7 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (100.0%)21 (91.3%)
18 to 24 Years1 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (100.0%)11 (78.6%)
35 to 44 Years20 (100.0%)22 (91.7%)
45 to 54 Years30 (93.8%)37 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (92.6%)30 (90.9%)
75 Years and over38 (84.4%)69 (95.8%)
Total185 (94.4%)254 (91.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington Park

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Washington Park show that 3.0% or 4 of the total 134 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.2%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington Park
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children92 (95.8%)4 (4.2%)
1 or 2 Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (97.0%)4 (3.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington Park

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington Park
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)

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

The poverty data for Washington Park shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (3.0%) and 3 of the single-parent households (42.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (4.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (42.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Washington Park
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (42.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (3.0%)3 (42.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Washington Park

Employment by Class of Employer in Washington Park

Among the 180 employed individuals in Washington Park, private company employees (90 | 50.0%), local government employees (28 | 15.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (18 | 10.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Washington Park
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees9050.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)147.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)179.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations1810.0%
Local Government Employees2815.6%
State Government Employees116.1%
Federal Government Employees21.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total180100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Washington Park

According to the labor force statistics for Washington Park, out of the total population over 16 years of age (405), 51.1% or 207 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.6% or 26 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 1 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 41.9% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Washington Park
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years14 (51.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years10 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years8 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years43 (97.7%)18 (41.9%)
45 to 54 Years60 (87.0%)8 (13.3%)
55 to 59 Years35 (92.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years9 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total207 (51.1%)26 (12.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington Park

According to labor force statistics for Washington Park, 82.5% of individuals (165) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (200) are in the labor force, with 15.8% or 26 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 2 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington Park
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma20 (80.0%)12 (50.0%)
College / Associate Degree31 (79.5%)1 (3.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher112 (83.6%)18 (13.4%)
Total165 (82.5%)32 (15.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Washington Park

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Washington Park are Community & Social Service (31 | 17.1%), Management (29 | 16.0%), Education Instruction & Library (21 | 11.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (15 | 8.3%), and Health Technologists (11 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Washington Park

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Washington Park, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (83.3%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (93.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Washington Park
OccupationMaleFemale
Management21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
Business & Financial1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (16.1%)26 (83.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (9.5%)19 (90.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (6.7%)14 (93.3%)
Health Technologists1 (9.1%)10 (90.9%)
Total (Category)33 (39.3%)51 (60.7%)
Total (Overall)68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Washington Park are Healthcare Support (12 | 6.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (4 | 2.2%), Personal Care & Service (2 | 1.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (1 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Washington Park

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Washington Park, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Washington Park
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (15.8%)16 (84.2%)
Total (Overall)68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Washington Park are Sales & Related (52 | 28.7%), and Office & Administration (12 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Washington Park

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Washington Park
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related15 (28.8%)37 (71.2%)
Office & Administration3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Total (Category)18 (28.1%)46 (71.9%)
Total (Overall)68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Washington Park are Construction & Extraction (4 | 2.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Washington Park

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Washington Park
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Washington Park are Material Moving (4 | 2.2%), and Production (3 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Washington Park

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Washington Park
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington Park

Employment Industries in Washington Park

The major employment industries in Washington Park include Educational Services (29 | 16.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (26 | 14.4%), Retail Trade (24 | 13.3%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (21 | 11.6%), and Construction (15 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Washington Park

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington Park

The Washington Park industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.3%), and Educational Services (89.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Washington Park
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction14 (93.3%)1 (6.7%)
Manufacturing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade6 (25.0%)18 (75.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (14.3%)18 (85.7%)
Professional & Scientific8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services3 (10.3%)26 (89.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (7.7%)24 (92.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Public Administration4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Total68 (37.6%)113 (62.4%)

Education in Washington Park

School Enrollment in Washington Park

The most common levels of schooling among the 72 students in Washington Park are high school (36 | 50.0%), middle school (21 | 29.2%), and nursery / preschool (8 | 11.1%).
School Enrollment in Washington Park
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool811.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School56.9%
Middle School2129.2%
High School3650.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional22.8%
Total72100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Washington Park

Out of a total of 72 students who are enrolled in schools in Washington Park, 24 (33.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 48 (66.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Washington Park
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14 (42.4%)19 (57.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (66.7%)24 (33.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Washington Park

Liberal arts & history (56 | 23.5%), education (38 | 16.0%), business (25 | 10.5%), science & technology (21 | 8.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (15 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 238 individuals in Washington Park who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Washington Park
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics52.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural156.3%
Physical & Health Sciences114.6%
Psychology93.8%
Social Sciences114.6%
Engineering72.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology218.8%
Business2510.5%
Education3816.0%
Literature & Languages104.2%
Liberal Arts & History5623.5%
Visual & Performing Arts145.9%
Communications72.9%
Arts & Humanities93.8%
Total238100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Washington Park

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Washington Park

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Washington Park are males with 2 vehicles (28, accounting for 41.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (42, making up 25.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Washington Park
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle9 (13.2%)26 (23.2%)
2 Vehicles28 (41.2%)42 (37.5%)
3 Vehicles17 (25.0%)36 (32.1%)
4 Vehicles13 (19.1%)8 (7.1%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Washington Park

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Washington Park are 10 to 14 minutes (44 commuters, 25.9%), 45 to 59 minutes (33 commuters, 19.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (19 commuters, 11.2%).
Commute Time in Washington Park
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes63.5%
5 to 9 Minutes1710.0%
10 to 14 Minutes4425.9%
15 to 19 Minutes1911.2%
20 to 24 Minutes95.3%
25 to 29 Minutes42.4%
30 to 34 Minutes137.6%
35 to 39 Minutes95.3%
40 to 44 Minutes95.3%
45 to 59 Minutes3319.4%
60 to 89 Minutes42.4%
90 or more Minutes31.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Washington Park

The most common commute times in Washington Park are 10 to 14 minutes (20 commuters, 32.8%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (29 commuters, 26.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Washington Park
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5 (8.2%)1 (0.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes8 (13.1%)9 (8.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes20 (32.8%)24 (22.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes5 (8.2%)14 (12.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes1 (1.6%)8 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes4 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes4 (6.6%)9 (8.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (4.9%)6 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes3 (4.9%)6 (5.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (6.6%)29 (26.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (1.6%)3 (2.8%)
90 or more Minutes3 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Washington Park

The most frequent times of departure to work in Washington Park are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (16, 26.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (34, 31.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Washington Park
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM4 (6.6%)7 (6.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8 (13.1%)34 (31.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (26.2%)13 (11.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM16 (26.2%)7 (6.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)12 (11.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (6.6%)22 (20.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)13 (11.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (8.2%)1 (0.9%)
Total61 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Washington Park

Occupancy by Ownership in Washington Park

Of the total 235 dwellings in Washington Park, owner-occupied units account for 214 (91.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 21 (8.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Washington Park
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units21491.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units218.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units235100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington Park

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington Park
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8837.4%
2-Person Household9038.3%
3-Person Household4217.9%
4+ Person Household156.4%
Total Housing Units235100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington Park

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington Park
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household73 (83.0%)15 (17.1%)
2-Person Household86 (95.6%)4 (4.4%)
3-Person Household40 (95.2%)2 (4.8%)
4+ Person Household15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units214 (91.1%)21 (8.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington Park

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington Park
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma20 (83.3%)4 (16.7%)
College/Associate Degree65 (87.8%)9 (12.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher127 (94.1%)8 (5.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington Park

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington Park
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years104.3%
35 to 44 Years218.9%
45 to 54 Years3615.3%
55 to 64 Years3113.2%
65 to 74 Years4820.4%
75 to 84 Years5724.3%
85 Years and Over3213.6%
Total235100.0%

Housing Finances in Washington Park

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington Park

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington Park
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied214 (91.1%)$90,000
Renter-Occupied21 (8.9%)$63,750
Average235 (100.0%)$82,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington Park

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington Park
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (9.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (4.2%)2 (9.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99923 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99926 (12.1%)5 (23.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (10.3%)3 (14.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99961 (28.5%)5 (23.8%)
$150,000 or more29 (13.6%)4 (19.1%)
Total214 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington Park

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington Park
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49917 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79954 (25.2%)2 (9.5%)
$800 to $99948 (22.4%)5 (23.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49926 (12.1%)8 (38.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99931 (14.5%)4 (19.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49928 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more4 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Washington Park

Housing Structures in Washington Park

Housing Structures in Washington Park
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22997.5%
Single Unit, Attached52.1%
2 Unit Apartments10.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total235100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington Park

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington Park
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached212 (92.6%)17 (7.4%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (91.1%)21 (8.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington Park

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington Park
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms65 (30.4%)8 (38.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms70 (32.7%)12 (57.1%)
8 or more Rooms78 (36.4%)1 (4.8%)
Total214 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington Park

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington Park
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas112 (52.3%)11 (52.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas50 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity51 (23.8%)10 (47.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington Park

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington Park
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle25 (11.7%)2 (9.5%)
1 Vehicle56 (26.2%)15 (71.4%)
2 Vehicles73 (34.1%)4 (19.1%)
3 or more Vehicles60 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Washington Park

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Washington Park

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units12292
Median Property Value$314,700$265,800
Median Household Income$44,750$16
Monthly Housing Costs$790$4
Real Estate Taxes$2,462$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington Park

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington Park
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9992 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99951 (41.8%)59 (64.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99938 (31.1%)22 (23.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99917 (13.9%)9 (9.8%)
$750,000 to $999,99911 (9.0%)2 (2.2%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total122 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington Park

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington Park
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (4.1%)3 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99930 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (8.2%)2 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9998 (6.6%)7 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (5.7%)14 (15.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (24.6%)22 (23.9%)
$150,000 or more13 (10.7%)31 (33.7%)
Total122 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Washington Park

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Washington Park
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x10 (8.2%)100,833 (109,601.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x40 (32.8%)10 (10.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (6.6%)45 (48.9%)
4.0x or more61 (50.0%)21 (22.8%)
Total122 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Washington Park

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Washington Park
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49920 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49997 (79.5%)23 (25.0%)
Total122 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Washington Park

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington Park

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington Park
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years53 (85.5%)9 (14.5%)
19 to 25 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)
35 to 44 Years43 (97.7%)1 (2.3%)
45 to 54 Years67 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
55 to 64 Years57 (91.9%)5 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total455 (95.8%)20 (4.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington Park

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington Park
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen53 (85.5%)9 (14.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington Park

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington Park
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00056 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99946 (75.4%)15 (24.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (96.8%)1 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99974 (94.9%)4 (5.1%)
$100,000 and over249 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington Park

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Washington Park
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 612 (34.3%)23 (65.7%)
6 to 18 Years2 (3.2%)51 (82.3%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years7 (31.8%)14 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years2 (4.5%)41 (93.2%)
45 to 54 Years12 (17.4%)58 (84.1%)
55 to 64 Years1 (1.6%)56 (90.3%)
65 to 74 Years60 (100.0%)29 (48.3%)
75 Years and over117 (100.0%)93 (79.5%)
Total213 (44.8%)369 (77.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Washington Park

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Washington Park
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (13.2%)10 (10.1%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.8%)2 (6.1%)
75 Years and over39 (86.7%)50 (69.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Washington Park

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Washington Park: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (7.9%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (71.1%)12 (16.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Washington Park: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over27 (60.0%)15 (20.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Washington Park: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (2.6%)5 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (57.8%)22 (30.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Washington Park: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (2.6%)3 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (6.1%)
75 Years and over14 (31.1%)42 (58.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Washington Park: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (15.6%)26 (36.1%)

Technology Access in Washington Park

Computing Device Access in Washington Park

Computing Device Access in Washington Park
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17775.3%
Smartphone18779.6%
Tablet14360.9%
No Computing Device3715.7%
Total235100.0%

Internet Access in Washington Park

Internet Access in Washington Park
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16971.9%
Cellular Data Only187.7%
Satellite Internet52.1%
No Internet4720.0%
Total235100.0%

Washington Park Summary

Washington Park is a small unincorporated community located in the western part of North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is situated in the county of Wilkes, and is part of the North Wilkesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Washington Park was estimated to be around 1,000 in 2020.

History

Washington Park was founded in the late 19th century by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Wilkesboro. The settlers were looking for a place to settle and farm, and they chose the area around Washington Park because of its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The town was named after George Washington, the first president of the United States.
The town grew slowly but steadily, and by the early 20th century, it had become a thriving community. The town was home to several businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a sawmill, and a gristmill. The town also had a post office, a school, and a church.
In the early 1900s, the town was connected to the outside world by a railroad line. This allowed the town to become a popular destination for tourists, who came to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. The town also became a popular spot for hunters and fishermen, who came to take advantage of the abundant wildlife in the area.

Geography

Washington Park is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the western part of North Carolina. The town is situated in Wilkes County, and is part of the North Wilkesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town is located at an elevation of 1,400 feet above sea level.
The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The nearby Blue Ridge Mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the town. The town is also located near several rivers and streams, including the Yadkin River, the Catawba River, and the New River.

Economy

The economy of Washington Park is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town is also home to several wineries, which produce a variety of wines.
Tourism is also an important part of the local economy. The town is a popular destination for hikers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. The town is also home to several historic sites, including the Washington Park Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

The population of Washington Park was estimated to be around 1,000 in 2020. The town is predominantly white, with around 95% of the population identifying as white. The remaining 5% of the population is made up of African Americans, Hispanics, and other ethnicities.
The median household income in Washington Park is around $35,000, which is slightly lower than the national average. The town has a poverty rate of around 15%, which is slightly higher than the national average. The town also has a high rate of unemployment, with around 10% of the population being unemployed.

Conclusion

Washington Park is a small unincorporated community located in the western part of North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town was founded in the late 19th century by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Wilkesboro. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, and is home to several farms and wineries. The economy of Washington Park is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the population of the town was estimated to be around 1,000 in 2020. The town is predominantly white, with around 95% of the population identifying as white. The median household income in Washington Park is around $35,000, and the town has a poverty rate of around 15%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Washington Park?
Total Population of Washington Park is 475.
What is the Total Male Population of Washington Park?
Total Male Population of Washington Park is 196.
What is the Total Female Population of Washington Park?
Total Female Population of Washington Park is 279.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Washington Park?
There are 70.25 Males per 100 Females in Washington Park.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Washington Park?
There are 142.35 Females per 100 Males in Washington Park.
What is the Median Population Age in Washington Park?
Median Population Age in Washington Park is 55.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Washington Park
Average Family Size in Washington Park is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Washington Park
Average Household Size in Washington Park is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Washington Park?
Per Capita income in Washington Park is $45,534.
What is the Median Family Income in Washington Park?
Median Family Income in Washington Park is $104,236.
What is the Median Household income in Washington Park?
Median Household Income in Washington Park is $82,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Washington Park?
Income or Wage Gap in Washington Park is 11.0%.
Women in Washington Park earn 89.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Washington Park?
Inequality or Gini Index in Washington Park is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Washington Park?
There are 207 People in the Labor Forcein in Washington Park.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Washington Park?
51.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Washington Park.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Washington Park?
Unemployment Rate in Washington Park is 12.6%.