Washington County, Pennsylvania
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 209,349
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 210,802
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 210,434
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 209,331
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 209,345
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 209,349
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 207,820
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.2%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 11,549
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 99,340
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 76.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $228,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,618
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $573
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $949
Building Permits, 2025 359
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 88,505
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.31
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 32.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 443,563
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,672,343
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,079,291
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,605,656
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,175
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $78,958
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $45,022
Persons in poverty, percent 10.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 5,340
Total employment, 2023 84,410
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 6,101,383
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 14,205
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,844
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,394
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 584
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 170
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,053
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,138
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 244.3
Population per square mile, 2010 242.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 857.01
Land area in square miles, 2010 856.99
FIPS Code 42125