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Washington County Overview

$33,987
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,551
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,053
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,771
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
59,639
TOTAL POPULATION
29,683
MALE POPULATION
29,956
FEMALE POPULATION
99.09
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.92
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
28,533
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Washington County Area Codes

Income in Washington County

Income Overview in Washington County

Per Capita Income in Washington County is $33,987, while median incomes of families and households are $75,551 and $59,053 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income59,639$33,987
Median Family Income15,562$75,551
Mean Family Income15,562$96,800
Median Household Income24,622$59,053
Mean Household Income24,622$79,532
Income Deficit15,562$10,771
Wage / Income Gap (%)59,63929.47%
Wage / Income Gap ($)59,63970.53¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index59,6390.47

Earnings by Sex in Washington County

Average Earnings in Washington County are $35,168, $42,257 for men and $29,804 for women, a difference of 29.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Washington County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male16,387 (54.0%)$42,257
Female13,981 (46.0%)$29,804
Total30,368 (100.0%)$35,168

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington County

The most common earnings brackets in Washington County are $100,000+ for men (2,150 | 13.1%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (1,264 | 9.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Washington County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less590 (3.6%)887 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999760 (4.6%)602 (4.3%)
$5,000 to $7,499434 (2.6%)511 (3.6%)
$7,500 to $9,999319 (1.9%)633 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499607 (3.7%)527 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999881 (5.4%)550 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499415 (2.5%)714 (5.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999354 (2.2%)345 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,499285 (1.7%)376 (2.7%)
$22,500 to $24,999538 (3.3%)632 (4.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,191 (7.3%)1,264 (9.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999634 (3.9%)1,078 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999819 (5.0%)984 (7.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999931 (5.7%)713 (5.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999743 (4.5%)730 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999744 (4.5%)418 (3.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,535 (9.4%)1,121 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999807 (4.9%)587 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,650 (10.1%)684 (4.9%)
$100,000+2,150 (13.1%)625 (4.5%)
Total16,387 (100.0%)13,981 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington County

Average earnings in Washington County are $47,489 for men and $34,044 for women, a difference of 28.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $75,944, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,740. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $66,146, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $15,744.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$28,740$15,744
High School Diploma$42,749$29,153
College or Associate's Degree$46,503$35,365
Bachelor's Degree$75,944$35,335
Graduate Degree$68,523$66,146
Total$47,489$34,044

Family Income in Washington County

Family Income Brackets in Washington County

According to the Washington County family income data, there are 3,066 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 436 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Washington County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005763.7%
$10,000 to $14,9994362.8%
$15,000 to $24,9999185.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991,0897.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992,03913.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992,59916.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992,87918.5%
$100,000 to $149,9993,06619.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0897.0%
$200,000+8565.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington County

6-person families (266 | 1.7%) account for the highest median family income in Washington County with $120,625 per family, while 2-person families (8,346 | 53.6%) have the highest median income of $33,822 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Washington County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8,346 (53.6%)$67,643
3-Person Families3,623 (23.3%)$88,395
4-Person Families2,237 (14.4%)$79,141
5-Person Families927 (6.0%)$77,178
6-Person Families266 (1.7%)$120,625
7+ Person Families163 (1.1%)$99,313
Total15,562 (100.0%)$75,551

Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington County

The median family income in Washington County is $75,551, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,675) having the highest median family income of $116,534, while families with no earners (3,273) have the lowest median family income of $44,736, accounting for 10.8% and 21.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Washington County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners3,273 (21.0%)$44,736
1 Earner5,235 (33.6%)$54,278
2 Earners5,379 (34.6%)$97,155
3+ Earners1,675 (10.8%)$116,534
Total15,562 (100.0%)$75,551

Household Income in Washington County

Household Income Brackets in Washington County

With 3,890 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Washington County, accounting for 15.8% of all households. In contrast, only 985 households (4.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Washington County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,1334.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991,2805.2%
$15,000 to $24,9992,61010.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992,63510.7%
$35,000 to $49,9993,22513.1%
$50,000 to $74,9993,89015.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993,89015.8%
$100,000 to $149,9993,61914.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,3795.6%
$200,000+9854.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Washington County

The median household income in Washington County is $59,053, with the highest median household income of $74,800 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 9,308 households (37.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,855, with 873 households (3.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Washington County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years873 (3.5%)$31,855
25 to 44 Years6,291 (25.6%)$66,957
45 to 64 Years9,308 (37.8%)$74,800
65+ Years8,150 (33.1%)$43,958
Total24,622 (100.0%)$59,053

Poverty in Washington County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County

With 12.6% poverty level for males and 15.7% for females among the residents of Washington County, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 92 males (29.0%) and 93 females (34.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years381 (24.2%)263 (19.9%)
5 Years98 (26.9%)93 (34.2%)
6 to 11 Years525 (26.5%)334 (18.6%)
12 to 14 Years193 (19.4%)140 (13.9%)
15 Years92 (29.0%)66 (21.4%)
16 and 17 Years74 (10.1%)217 (29.7%)
18 to 24 Years377 (16.5%)597 (27.4%)
25 to 34 Years310 (9.2%)631 (19.2%)
35 to 44 Years339 (10.1%)380 (11.5%)
45 to 54 Years271 (7.3%)350 (9.2%)
55 to 64 Years560 (12.3%)654 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years264 (7.6%)396 (10.7%)
75 Years and over147 (6.7%)446 (15.4%)
Total3,631 (12.6%)4,567 (15.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Washington County

According to the poverty statistics in Washington County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.3% of males and 90.8% 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 Years1,192 (75.8%)1,059 (80.1%)
5 Years266 (73.1%)179 (65.8%)
6 to 11 Years1,459 (73.5%)1,461 (81.4%)
12 to 14 Years801 (80.6%)867 (86.1%)
15 Years225 (71.0%)243 (78.6%)
16 and 17 Years658 (89.9%)513 (70.3%)
18 to 24 Years1,910 (83.5%)1,581 (72.6%)
25 to 34 Years3,057 (90.8%)2,650 (80.8%)
35 to 44 Years3,011 (89.9%)2,934 (88.5%)
45 to 54 Years3,426 (92.7%)3,457 (90.8%)
55 to 64 Years3,981 (87.7%)3,825 (85.4%)
65 to 74 Years3,216 (92.4%)3,299 (89.3%)
75 Years and over2,034 (93.3%)2,454 (84.6%)
Total25,236 (87.4%)24,522 (84.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Washington County show that 5.0% or 597 of the total 11,915 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.7%, comprising of 126 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.5%, which includes 271 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Washington County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children7,557 (96.5%)271 (3.5%)
1 or 2 Children3,078 (94.2%)191 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children630 (83.3%)126 (16.7%)
5 or more Children53 (85.5%)9 (14.5%)
Total11,318 (95.0%)597 (5.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington County

According to the poverty data in Washington County, 21.7% or 231 single-father households and 33.3% or 859 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 households (51.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (80.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Washington County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children99 (26.4%)104 (12.6%)
1 or 2 Children91 (14.9%)645 (41.2%)
3 or 4 Children41 (51.9%)77 (53.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)33 (80.5%)
Total231 (21.7%)859 (33.3%)

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

The poverty data for Washington County shows that 597 of the married-couple family households (5.0%) and 1,090 of the single-parent households (29.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 126 households (16.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 household (80.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Washington County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children271 (3.5%)203 (16.9%)
1 or 2 Children191 (5.8%)736 (33.8%)
3 or 4 Children126 (16.7%)118 (52.7%)
5 or more Children9 (14.5%)33 (80.5%)
Total597 (5.0%)1,090 (29.9%)

Race in Washington County

The most populous races in Washington County are White / Caucasian (56,574 | 94.9%), Two or more Races (1,536 | 2.6%), and Black / African American (721 | 1.2%).
Race in Washington County
Race# Population% Population
Asian4650.8%
Black / African American7211.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino6851.1%
Native / Alaskan1170.2%
White / Caucasian56,57494.9%
Two or more Races1,5362.6%
Some other Race2260.4%
Total59,639100.0%

Ancestry in Washington County

The most populous ancestries reported in Washington County are German (13,285 | 22.3%), English (8,347 | 14.0%), Irish (7,443 | 12.5%), American (5,033 | 8.4%), and Italian (1,599 | 2.7%), together accounting for 59.9% of all Washington County residents.
Ancestry in Washington County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African740.1%
American5,0338.4%
Arab1670.3%
Australian120.0%
Austrian380.1%
Belgian560.1%
Bhutanese700.1%
Blackfeet620.1%
Brazilian190.0%
British4150.7%
Canadian870.2%
Central American560.1%
Cherokee3720.6%
Chilean50.0%
Choctaw160.0%
Colombian920.2%
Costa Rican130.0%
Croatian590.1%
Crow120.0%
Cuban770.1%
Czech2690.4%
Czechoslovakian170.0%
Danish160.0%
Dominican280.1%
Dutch5921.0%
Eastern European1050.2%
Egyptian120.0%
English8,34714.0%
European7401.2%
Finnish140.0%
French1,2042.0%
French American Indian60.0%
French Canadian3310.6%
German13,28522.3%
Ghanaian390.1%
Greek950.2%
Hungarian2050.3%
Indian (Asian)1170.2%
Irish7,44312.5%
Iroquois20.0%
Israeli230.0%
Italian1,5992.7%
Jamaican120.0%
Korean3020.5%
Latvian100.0%
Lebanese400.1%
Lithuanian980.2%
Lumbee600.1%
Luxembourger120.0%
Menominee60.0%
Mexican2220.4%
Navajo10.0%
Northern European60.0%
Norwegian1110.2%
Pakistani910.2%
Palestinian190.0%
Pennsylvania German80.0%
Polish6471.1%
Puerto Rican1480.3%
Romanian80.0%
Russian380.1%
Salvadoran430.1%
Samoan50.0%
Scandinavian2420.4%
Scotch-Irish7381.2%
Scottish1,1281.9%
Serbian390.1%
Shoshone200.0%
Sioux150.0%
Slavic240.0%
Slovak870.2%
Slovene110.0%
South American970.2%
Spanish40.0%
Subsaharan African740.1%
Swedish810.1%
Swiss1730.3%
Syrian780.1%
Thai530.1%
Ukrainian140.0%
Welsh5020.8%
Yaqui240.0%
Yugoslavian220.0%
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Immigrants in Washington County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Washington County came from Asia (487 | 0.8%), Europe (303 | 0.5%), South Eastern Asia (263 | 0.4%), Philippines (248 | 0.4%), and Eastern Asia (142 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Washington County residents.
Immigrants in Washington County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa400.1%
Asia4870.8%
Brazil190.0%
Canada470.1%
Central America170.0%
China870.2%
Colombia200.0%
Costa Rica130.0%
Eastern Africa10.0%
Eastern Asia1420.2%
Eastern Europe890.2%
England260.0%
Europe3030.5%
France290.1%
Germany560.1%
Ghana390.1%
Greece310.1%
Guatemala10.0%
India350.1%
Israel90.0%
Italy370.1%
Japan550.1%
Latin America560.1%
Lebanon50.0%
Lithuania360.1%
Mexico30.0%
Moldova150.0%
Northern Europe610.1%
Oceania150.0%
Philippines2480.4%
Romania170.0%
Russia210.0%
Saudi Arabia330.1%
South America390.1%
South Central Asia350.1%
South Eastern Asia2630.4%
Southern Europe680.1%
Thailand150.0%
Western Africa390.1%
Western Asia470.1%
Western Europe850.1%
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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 (2,452 | 8.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (2,389 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Washington County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,580 (5.3%)1,343 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years1,776 (6.0%)1,274 (4.3%)
10 to 14 Years1,694 (5.7%)1,977 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years1,843 (6.2%)1,827 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years1,956 (6.6%)1,680 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years1,807 (6.1%)1,648 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Years1,636 (5.5%)1,645 (5.5%)
35 to 39 Years1,840 (6.2%)1,725 (5.8%)
40 to 44 Years1,523 (5.1%)1,591 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years1,752 (5.9%)1,861 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years1,950 (6.6%)1,946 (6.5%)
55 to 59 Years2,452 (8.3%)2,110 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years2,102 (7.1%)2,389 (8.0%)
65 to 69 Years2,026 (6.8%)2,081 (7.0%)
70 to 74 Years1,486 (5.0%)1,672 (5.6%)
75 to 79 Years823 (2.8%)1,398 (4.7%)
80 to 84 Years792 (2.7%)746 (2.5%)
85 Years and over645 (2.2%)1,043 (3.5%)
Total29,683 (100.0%)29,956 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Washington County

Median Family Size in Washington County

The median family size in Washington County is 2.94 persons per family, with married-couple families (11,915 | 76.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,066 | 6.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.84 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Washington County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple11,915 (76.6%)2.96
Single Male/Father1,066 (6.9%)2.84
Single Female/Mother2,581 (16.6%)2.89
Total Families15,562 (100.0%)2.94

Median Household Size in Washington County

The median household size in Washington County is 2.36 persons per household, with single male/father households (1,066 | 4.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.64 persons per household. non-family households (9,060 | 36.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Washington County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple11,915 (48.4%)2.99
Single Male/Father1,066 (4.3%)3.64
Single Female/Mother2,581 (10.5%)3.14
Non-family9,060 (36.8%)1.17
Total Households24,622 (100.0%)2.36

Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington County

Out of a total of 24,622 households in Washington County, 15,562 (63.2%) are family households, while 9,060 (36.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 7,708, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 7,640.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Washington County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-7,640 (31.0%)
2-Person Households7,708 (31.3%)1,389 (5.6%)
3-Person Households3,682 (14.9%)9 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2,470 (10.0%)12 (0.1%)
5-Person Households1,055 (4.3%)10 (0.0%)
6-Person Households484 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households163 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,562 (63.2%)9,060 (36.8%)

Female Fertility in Washington County

Fertility by Age in Washington County

Average fertility rate in Washington County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 105.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 86.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Washington County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years44 (7.3%)24.0
20 to 34 years521 (86.0%)105.0
35 to 50 years41 (6.8%)7.0
Total606 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington County

51.0% of women with births (606) in Washington County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Washington County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years268 (51.4%)253 (48.6%)
35 to 50 years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (51.0%)297 (49.0%)

Fertility by Education in Washington County

Average fertility rate in Washington County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 57.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 20.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 42.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School56 (9.2%)32.0
High School Diploma192 (31.7%)55.0
College or Associate's Degree259 (42.7%)57.0
Bachelor's Degree83 (13.7%)47.0
Graduate Degree16 (2.6%)20.0
Total606 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Washington County

49.0% of women with births in Washington County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school 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 School0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
High School Diploma102 (53.1%)90 (46.9%)
College or Associate's Degree110 (42.5%)149 (57.5%)
Bachelor's Degree81 (97.6%)2 (2.4%)
Graduate Degree16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (51.0%)297 (49.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Washington County

Employment by Class of Employer in Washington County

Among the 26,577 employed individuals in Washington County, private company employees (17,860 | 67.2%), not-for-profit organizations (3,159 | 11.9%), and local government employees (2,070 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Washington County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees17,86067.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)7652.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,3625.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations3,15911.9%
Local Government Employees2,0707.8%
State Government Employees6072.3%
Federal Government Employees6742.5%
Unpaid Family Workers800.3%
Total26,577100.0%

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 (49,365), 57.8% or 28,533 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.2% or 1,484 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 87.2% or 5,824 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.8% or 179 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Washington County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,067 (35.1%)179 (16.8%)
20 to 24 Years2,556 (70.3%)302 (11.8%)
25 to 29 Years2,709 (78.4%)163 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Years2,713 (82.7%)187 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years5,824 (87.2%)221 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years6,015 (80.1%)205 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years3,239 (71.0%)55 (1.7%)
60 to 64 Years2,326 (51.8%)105 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,867 (25.7%)78 (4.2%)
75 Years and over223 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total28,533 (57.8%)1,484 (5.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington County

According to labor force statistics for Washington County, 76.1% of individuals (22,812) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (29,977) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 935 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 86.9% or 5,570 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.1% or 134 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,107 (54.2%)247 (12.1%)
High School Diploma7,818 (73.1%)460 (4.3%)
College / Associate Degree8,328 (76.9%)477 (4.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,570 (86.9%)115 (1.8%)
Total22,812 (76.1%)1,229 (4.1%)

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 Community & Social Service (2,382 | 8.8%), Management (2,219 | 8.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,126 | 7.9%), Education Instruction & Library (1,372 | 5.1%), and Health Technologists (1,305 | 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 Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (81.9%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (75.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (72.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (71.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,240 (55.9%)979 (44.1%)
Business & Financial340 (34.4%)648 (65.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,061 (81.9%)235 (18.1%)
Computers & Mathematics461 (74.0%)162 (26.0%)
Architecture & Engineering372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science228 (75.7%)73 (24.2%)
Community & Social Service 848 (35.6%)1,534 (64.4%)
Education, Arts & Media244 (41.4%)346 (58.6%)
Legal Services & Support45 (27.6%)118 (72.4%)
Education Instruction & Library392 (28.6%)980 (71.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment167 (65.0%)90 (35.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating601 (28.3%)1,525 (71.7%)
Health Technologists375 (28.7%)930 (71.3%)
Total (Category)4,090 (45.4%)4,921 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Washington County are Healthcare Support (1,464 | 5.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,377 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (1,189 | 4.4%), Personal Care & Service (429 | 1.6%), and Security & Protection (423 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Washington County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Washington County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (86.3%), Security & Protection (84.2%), and Law Enforcement (82.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (82.3%), Healthcare Support (80.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (58.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support284 (19.4%)1,180 (80.6%)
Security & Protection356 (84.2%)67 (15.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention151 (86.3%)24 (13.7%)
Law Enforcement205 (82.7%)43 (17.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving495 (41.6%)694 (58.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance869 (63.1%)508 (36.9%)
Personal Care & Service76 (17.7%)353 (82.3%)
Total (Category)2,080 (42.6%)2,802 (57.4%)
Total (Overall)14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Washington County are Office & Administration (2,758 | 10.2%), and Sales & Related (2,554 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Washington County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Washington County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,023 (40.1%)1,531 (60.0%)
Office & Administration391 (14.2%)2,367 (85.8%)
Total (Category)1,414 (26.6%)3,898 (73.4%)
Total (Overall)14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Washington County are Construction & Extraction (1,745 | 6.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,133 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (184 | 0.7%).
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 & Forestry184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,731 (99.2%)14 (0.8%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,119 (98.8%)14 (1.2%)
Total (Category)3,034 (99.1%)28 (0.9%)
Total (Overall)14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Washington County are Production (2,089 | 7.7%), Transportation (1,594 | 5.9%), and Material Moving (1,078 | 4.0%).
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
Production1,809 (86.6%)280 (13.4%)
Transportation1,453 (91.1%)141 (8.8%)
Material Moving897 (83.2%)181 (16.8%)
Total (Category)4,159 (87.4%)602 (12.6%)
Total (Overall)14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County

Employment Industries in Washington County

The major employment industries in Washington County include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,046 | 18.7%), Manufacturing (3,477 | 12.9%), Retail Trade (3,089 | 11.4%), Educational Services (2,448 | 9.1%), and Construction (1,905 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Washington County

Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County

The Washington County industries that see more men than women are Construction (88.3%), Transportation & Warehousing (87.0%), and Manufacturing (84.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (75.4%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (72.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Washington County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting191 (71.3%)77 (28.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction315 (76.5%)97 (23.5%)
Construction1,682 (88.3%)223 (11.7%)
Manufacturing2,951 (84.9%)526 (15.1%)
Wholesale Trade314 (71.4%)126 (28.6%)
Retail Trade1,354 (43.8%)1,735 (56.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,193 (87.0%)178 (13.0%)
Utilities380 (83.7%)74 (16.3%)
Information134 (60.6%)87 (39.4%)
Finance & Insurance224 (24.6%)688 (75.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing201 (50.2%)199 (49.7%)
Professional & Scientific619 (57.2%)463 (42.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support480 (64.4%)265 (35.6%)
Educational Services924 (37.8%)1,524 (62.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,388 (27.5%)3,658 (72.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation441 (67.9%)208 (32.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services643 (42.4%)875 (57.6%)
Public Administration787 (53.2%)692 (46.8%)
Total14,777 (54.7%)12,251 (45.3%)

Education in Washington County

School Enrollment in Washington County

The most common levels of schooling among the 12,672 students in Washington County are high school (2,958 | 23.3%), middle school (2,822 | 22.3%), and college / undergraduate (2,674 | 21.1%).
School Enrollment in Washington County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool9007.1%
Kindergarten5724.5%
Elementary School2,26617.9%
Middle School2,82222.3%
High School2,95823.3%
College / Undergraduate2,67421.1%
Graduate / Professional4803.8%
Total12,672100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Washington County

Out of a total of 12,672 students who are enrolled in schools in Washington County, 2,078 (16.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 10,594 (83.6%) 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 313 (51.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3,206 (92.8% 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 Olds295 (48.5%)313 (51.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old2,547 (90.0%)284 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,206 (92.8%)247 (7.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,923 (92.0%)167 (8.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds778 (67.9%)367 (32.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds981 (66.4%)497 (33.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds620 (88.7%)79 (11.3%)
35 Years and over246 (66.8%)122 (33.2%)
Total10,594 (83.6%)2,078 (16.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Washington County

Business (1,885 | 20.2%), education (1,630 | 17.5%), science & technology (1,188 | 12.7%), engineering (726 | 7.8%), and liberal arts & history (588 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 9,338 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 & Mathematics3343.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5455.8%
Physical & Health Sciences3153.4%
Psychology2022.2%
Social Sciences4494.8%
Engineering7267.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies330.4%
Science & Technology1,18812.7%
Business1,88520.2%
Education1,63017.5%
Literature & Languages3123.3%
Liberal Arts & History5886.3%
Visual & Performing Arts1521.6%
Communications4514.8%
Arts & Humanities5285.7%
Total9,338100.0%

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 (5,531, accounting for 38.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (4,437, making up 46.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Washington County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle451 (3.1%)125 (1.1%)
1 Vehicle2,379 (16.6%)2,456 (20.7%)
2 Vehicles5,531 (38.5%)4,437 (37.5%)
3 Vehicles3,770 (26.2%)2,845 (24.0%)
4 Vehicles1,688 (11.7%)1,413 (11.9%)
5 or more Vehicles551 (3.8%)561 (4.7%)
Total14,370 (100.0%)11,837 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Washington County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Washington County are 15 to 19 minutes (3,971 commuters, 16.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (3,575 commuters, 14.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (3,536 commuters, 14.2%).
Commute Time in Washington County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,4215.7%
5 to 9 Minutes3,09312.4%
10 to 14 Minutes3,53614.2%
15 to 19 Minutes3,97116.0%
20 to 24 Minutes3,57514.4%
25 to 29 Minutes2,1478.6%
30 to 34 Minutes3,34113.4%
35 to 39 Minutes6522.6%
40 to 44 Minutes8523.4%
45 to 59 Minutes8783.5%
60 to 89 Minutes6312.5%
90 or more Minutes7563.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Washington County

The most common commute times in Washington County are 20 to 24 minutes (2,063 commuters, 14.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,911 commuters, 17.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Washington County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes697 (5.1%)724 (6.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,673 (12.1%)1,420 (12.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,891 (13.7%)1,645 (14.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,060 (14.9%)1,911 (17.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes2,063 (14.9%)1,512 (13.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,010 (7.3%)1,137 (10.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,033 (14.7%)1,308 (11.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes269 (1.9%)383 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes499 (3.6%)353 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes551 (4.0%)327 (3.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes446 (3.2%)185 (1.7%)
90 or more Minutes604 (4.4%)152 (1.4%)

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 (2,163, 15.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,952, 17.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Washington County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,213 (8.8%)519 (4.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM887 (6.4%)239 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,183 (8.6%)517 (4.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2,096 (15.2%)630 (5.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,562 (11.3%)1,114 (10.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,163 (15.7%)1,952 (17.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM920 (6.7%)1,805 (16.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM846 (6.1%)1,046 (9.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM315 (2.3%)664 (6.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM454 (3.3%)563 (5.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM402 (2.9%)364 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM42 (0.3%)188 (1.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM793 (5.8%)635 (5.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM920 (6.7%)821 (7.4%)
Total13,796 (100.0%)11,057 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Washington County

Occupancy by Ownership in Washington County

Of the total 24,622 dwellings in Washington County, owner-occupied units account for 18,243 (74.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 6,379 (25.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Washington County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18,24374.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6,37925.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units24,622100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington County

Occupancy by Household Size in Washington County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7,64031.0%
2-Person Household9,09736.9%
3-Person Household3,69115.0%
4+ Person Household4,19417.0%
Total Housing Units24,622100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Washington County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household4,820 (63.1%)2,820 (36.9%)
2-Person Household7,102 (78.1%)1,995 (21.9%)
3-Person Household2,909 (78.8%)782 (21.2%)
4+ Person Household3,412 (81.4%)782 (18.6%)
Total Housing Units18,243 (74.1%)6,379 (25.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Washington County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School878 (58.5%)624 (41.5%)
High School Diploma6,316 (71.7%)2,494 (28.3%)
College/Associate Degree6,497 (73.9%)2,298 (26.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,552 (82.5%)963 (17.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Washington County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3,70115.0%
35 to 44 Years3,46314.1%
45 to 54 Years4,01716.3%
55 to 64 Years5,29121.5%
65 to 74 Years4,59818.7%
75 to 84 Years2,47510.1%
85 Years and Over1,0774.4%
Total24,622100.0%

Housing Finances in Washington County

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington County

Median Income by Occupancy in Washington County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied18,243 (74.1%)$70,067
Renter-Occupied6,379 (25.9%)$30,135
Average24,622 (100.0%)$59,053

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Washington County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000349 (1.9%)318 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999210 (1.1%)254 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999562 (3.1%)710 (11.1%)
$15,000 to $19,999744 (4.1%)487 (7.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999691 (3.8%)685 (10.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,511 (8.3%)1,121 (17.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,292 (12.6%)925 (14.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,184 (17.4%)712 (11.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,253 (17.8%)640 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,210 (17.6%)409 (6.4%)
$150,000 or more2,237 (12.3%)118 (1.8%)
Total18,243 (100.0%)6,379 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Washington County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,623 (8.9%)299 (4.7%)
$300 to $4994,251 (23.3%)416 (6.5%)
$500 to $7994,280 (23.5%)2,290 (35.9%)
$800 to $9991,924 (10.5%)1,589 (24.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,608 (19.8%)1,066 (16.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,535 (8.4%)162 (2.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499551 (3.0%)28 (0.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999220 (1.2%)10 (0.2%)
$3,000 or more251 (1.4%)53 (0.8%)
Total18,243 (100.0%)6,379 (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, Detached19,20978.0%
Single Unit, Attached1840.7%
2 Unit Apartments5962.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9984.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5492.2%
10 or more Apartments9974.1%
Mobile Home / Other2,0898.5%
Total24,622100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Washington County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached16,560 (86.2%)2,649 (13.8%)
Single Unit, Attached104 (56.5%)80 (43.5%)
2 Unit Apartments72 (12.1%)524 (87.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments63 (6.3%)935 (93.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9 (1.6%)540 (98.4%)
10 or more Apartments24 (2.4%)973 (97.6%)
Mobile Home / Other1,411 (67.5%)678 (32.5%)
Total18,243 (74.1%)6,379 (25.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Washington County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (0.1%)282 (4.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms435 (2.4%)1,458 (22.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,537 (24.9%)2,585 (40.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,436 (40.8%)1,549 (24.3%)
8 or more Rooms5,824 (31.9%)505 (7.9%)
Total18,243 (100.0%)6,379 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Washington County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas13,122 (71.9%)3,663 (57.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,239 (6.8%)200 (3.1%)
Electricity2,851 (15.6%)2,236 (35.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene381 (2.1%)81 (1.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels636 (3.5%)190 (3.0%)
No Fuel Used14 (0.1%)9 (0.1%)
Total18,243 (100.0%)6,379 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington County

Household Vehicle Usage in Washington County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle416 (2.3%)863 (13.5%)
1 Vehicle4,531 (24.8%)3,355 (52.6%)
2 Vehicles7,213 (39.5%)1,611 (25.3%)
3 or more Vehicles6,083 (33.3%)550 (8.6%)
Total18,243 (100.0%)6,379 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Washington County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Washington County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units9,3208,923
Median Property Value$156,600$170,300
Median Household Income$55,745$1,433
Monthly Housing Costs$454$251
Real Estate Taxes$1,477$255

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Washington County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,041 (11.2%)244 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,503 (16.1%)1,200 (13.5%)
$100,000 to $299,9995,667 (60.8%)6,349 (71.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999760 (8.2%)747 (8.4%)
$500,000 to $749,999171 (1.8%)261 (2.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9999 (0.1%)63 (0.7%)
$1,000,000 or more169 (1.8%)59 (0.7%)
Total9,320 (100.0%)8,923 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Washington County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000447 (4.8%)404 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,496 (16.1%)112 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999968 (10.4%)501 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,361 (14.6%)543 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,602 (17.2%)931 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,363 (14.6%)1,582 (17.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,279 (13.7%)1,890 (21.2%)
$150,000 or more804 (8.6%)1,931 (21.6%)
Total9,320 (100.0%)8,923 (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 2.0x3,512 (37.7%)83,201 (932.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,624 (17.4%)4,303 (48.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x934 (10.0%)2,301 (25.8%)
4.0x or more3,127 (33.6%)603 (6.8%)
Total9,320 (100.0%)8,923 (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 $8002,109 (22.6%)15 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,4992,465 (26.5%)1,115 (12.5%)
$800 to $1,4994,406 (47.3%)2,834 (31.8%)
Total9,320 (100.0%)8,923 (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 Years3,413 (95.9%)146 (4.1%)
6 to 18 Years8,526 (95.3%)419 (4.7%)
19 to 25 Years4,655 (89.6%)539 (10.4%)
26 to 34 Years5,132 (87.2%)755 (12.8%)
35 to 44 Years6,039 (90.6%)625 (9.4%)
45 to 54 Years6,932 (92.4%)572 (7.6%)
55 to 64 Years8,096 (89.8%)924 (10.2%)
65 to 74 Years7,175 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older5,081 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total55,049 (93.3%)3,980 (6.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Washington County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,413 (95.9%)146 (4.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen8,526 (95.3%)419 (4.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4,655 (89.6%)539 (10.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Washington County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0007,398 (91.6%)681 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $49,99911,306 (93.4%)802 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9998,322 (92.2%)704 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99910,007 (93.1%)739 (6.9%)
$100,000 and over17,303 (94.9%)929 (5.1%)

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 61,498 (42.1%)2,069 (58.1%)
6 to 18 Years3,686 (41.2%)5,334 (59.6%)
19 to 25 Years1,297 (25.0%)3,575 (68.8%)
25 to 34 Years1,803 (30.6%)3,477 (59.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,729 (26.0%)4,593 (68.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,652 (22.0%)5,497 (73.3%)
55 to 64 Years2,284 (25.3%)6,274 (69.6%)
65 to 74 Years7,057 (98.4%)4,628 (64.5%)
75 Years and over5,070 (99.8%)3,385 (66.6%)
Total26,076 (44.2%)38,832 (65.8%)

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%)3 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years495 (11.0%)203 (4.7%)
18 to 34 Years573 (9.4%)504 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,900 (16.4%)1,686 (14.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,060 (30.5%)890 (24.1%)
75 Years and over1,160 (53.2%)1,257 (43.3%)

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 Years134 (3.0%)10 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years81 (1.3%)97 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years545 (4.7%)378 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years550 (15.8%)167 (4.5%)
75 Years and over621 (28.5%)473 (16.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years20 (0.4%)58 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years121 (2.0%)63 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years395 (3.4%)243 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years99 (2.8%)152 (4.1%)
75 Years and over164 (7.5%)409 (14.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years456 (10.1%)178 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years331 (5.4%)340 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years630 (5.4%)473 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years119 (3.4%)203 (5.5%)
75 Years and over200 (9.2%)275 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (0.2%)44 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years115 (1.9%)180 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years864 (7.5%)1,022 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years466 (13.4%)760 (20.6%)
75 Years and over865 (39.7%)803 (27.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Washington County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years31 (0.7%)34 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years49 (0.8%)137 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years348 (3.0%)476 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years221 (6.4%)243 (6.6%)
75 Years and over277 (12.7%)313 (10.8%)

Technology Access in Washington County

Computing Device Access in Washington County

Computing Device Access in Washington County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18,04273.3%
Smartphone19,48279.1%
Tablet14,22157.8%
No Computing Device2,3759.7%
Total24,622100.0%

Internet Access in Washington County

Internet Access in Washington County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet480.2%
Broadband Home14,88360.5%
Cellular Data Only3,50214.2%
Satellite Internet2,2439.1%
No Internet4,14216.8%
Total24,622100.0%

Washington County Summary

Introduction

Washington County is located in the southeastern corner of Ohio, and is part of the Appalachian region. It is bordered by the Ohio River to the south, and is part of the Marietta-Belpre Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county was established in 1788 and named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. The county seat is Marietta, which is the oldest city in the state of Ohio.

History

Washington County was established in 1788, and was the first county in the Northwest Territory. The county was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. The county was originally part of the Virginia Military District, and was later divided into two parts, the Ohio Company of Associates and the Symmes Purchase. The Ohio Company of Associates was formed in 1786 and was responsible for the settlement of Marietta, which is the oldest city in the state of Ohio. The Symmes Purchase was formed in 1788 and was responsible for the settlement of the towns of Belpre, Beverly, and Waterford.
The county was an important part of the Underground Railroad, and was home to many abolitionists. The county was also home to many Native American tribes, including the Shawnee, Delaware, and Wyandot. The county was also home to many early settlers, including the German, Irish, and English immigrants.

Geography

Washington County is located in the southeastern corner of Ohio, and is part of the Appalachian region. It is bordered by the Ohio River to the south, and is part of the Marietta-Belpre Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county has a total area of 517 square miles, of which 514 square miles is land and 3 square miles is water. The county is mostly rural, with rolling hills and valleys. The highest point in the county is located at the intersection of State Route 7 and State Route 8, which is 1,092 feet above sea level.
The county is home to several state parks, including the Wayne National Forest, the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge, and the Marietta State Park. The county is also home to several rivers, including the Ohio River, the Muskingum River, and the Little Muskingum River.

Economy

Washington County has a diverse economy, with a variety of industries. The county is home to several manufacturing companies, including the Marietta Manufacturing Company, the Marietta Glass Company, and the Marietta Paper Company. The county is also home to several energy companies, including the Ohio Valley Electric Corporation and the Ohio Valley Power Plant.
The county is also home to several agricultural businesses, including dairy farms, beef farms, and poultry farms. The county is also home to several wineries, including the Marietta Winery and the Valley Vineyards.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Washington County was 61,937. The population is mostly white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.3%), Hispanic (1.2%), and Asian (0.7%) populations. The median household income is $45,837, and the median home value is $125,400.

Conclusion

Washington County is located in the southeastern corner of Ohio, and is part of the Appalachian region. It is bordered by the Ohio River to the south, and is part of the Marietta-Belpre Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county was established in 1788 and named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. The county has a diverse economy, with a variety of industries, and a population that is mostly white. The county is home to several state parks, rivers, and agricultural businesses, and is an important part of the Underground Railroad.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Washington County?
Per Capita income in Washington County is $33,987.
What is the Median Family Income in Washington County?
Median Family Income in Washington County is $75,551.
What is the Median Household income in Washington County?
Median Household Income in Washington County is $59,053.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Washington County?
Income or Wage Gap in Washington County is 29.5%.
Women in Washington County earn 70.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Washington County?
Family Income Deficit in Washington County is $10,771.
Families that are below poverty line in Washington County earn $10,771 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Washington County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Washington County is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Washington County?
Total Population of Washington County is 59,639.
What is the Total Male Population of Washington County?
Total Male Population of Washington County is 29,683.
What is the Total Female Population of Washington County?
Total Female Population of Washington County is 29,956.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Washington County?
There are 99.09 Males per 100 Females in Washington County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Washington County?
There are 100.92 Females per 100 Males in Washington County.
What is the Median Population Age in Washington County?
Median Population Age in Washington County is 44.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Washington County
Average Family Size in Washington County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Washington County
Average Household Size in Washington County is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Washington County?
There are 28,533 People in the Labor Forcein in Washington County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Washington County?
57.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Washington County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Washington County?
Unemployment Rate in Washington County is 5.2%.