Language Spoken At Home in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 19,700 | 100% |
English only | 19,211 | 97.5% |
Language other than English | 489 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 131 | 0.7% |
Spanish | 371 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 100 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 72 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 36 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 21 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 10 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,092 | 100% |
American | 1,739 | 8.2% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 24 | 0.1% |
English | 1,002 | 4.8% |
French (except Basque) | 97 | 0.5% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 557 | 2.6% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.0% |
Irish | 659 | 3.1% |
Italian | 46 | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 15 | 0.1% |
Polish | 11 | 0.1% |
Portuguese | 16 | 0.1% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 82 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 109 | 0.5% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 51 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 6 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 14 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 5 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 57 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,107 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,917 | 69.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,866 | 26.3% |
Married-couple family | 3,341 | 47.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,100 | 15.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 262 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 78 | 1.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,314 | 18.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 688 | 9.7% |
Nonfamily households | 2,190 | 30.8% |
Householder living alone | 2,065 | 29.1% |
65 years and over | 865 | 12.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,211 | 31.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,971 | 27.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 19,338 | 100% |
Householder | 7,107 | 36.8% |
Spouse | 3,349 | 17.3% |
Child | 6,439 | 33.3% |
Other relatives | 2,009 | 10.4% |
Nonrelatives | 434 | 2.2% |
Unmarried partner | 176 | 0.9% |
Marital Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,664 | 100% |
Never married | 3,441 | 39.7% |
Now married, except separated | 3,996 | 46.1% |
Separated | 253 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 241 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 733 | 8.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,401 | 100% |
Never married | 2,584 | 30.8% |
Now married, except separated | 3,526 | 42.0% |
Separated | 448 | 5.3% |
Widowed | 1,081 | 12.9% |
Divorced | 762 | 9.1% |
Fertility in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 182 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 142 | 78.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 94 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 4 | 0% |
Grandparents in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 617 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 260 | 42.1% |
Less than 1 year | 97 | 15.7% |
1 or 2 years | 53 | 8.6% |
3 or 4 years | 42 | 6.8% |
5 or more years | 68 | 11.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 260 | 100% |
Who are female | 185 | 71.2% |
Who are married | 211 | 81.2% |
School Enrollment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,673 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 219 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 317 | 6.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,105 | 45.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,225 | 26.2% |
College or graduate school | 807 | 17.3% |
Educational Attainment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,158 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,310 | 9.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,983 | 14.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,096 | 43.1% |
Some college, no degree | 2,557 | 18.1% |
Associate's degree | 673 | 4.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,085 | 7.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 454 | 3.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.9% |
Veteran Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,100 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,163 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 19,547 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,932 | 15.0% |
Under 18 years | 4,969 | 100% |
With a disability | 173 | 3.5% |
18 to 64 years | 11,849 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,491 | 12.6% |
65 years and over | 2,729 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,268 | 46.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 20,940 | 100% |
Same house | 18,783 | 89.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,107 | 10.1% |
Same county | 1,075 | 5.1% |
Different county | 1,032 | 4.9% |
Same state | 975 | 4.7% |
Different state | 57 | 0.3% |
Abroad | 50 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,092 | 100% |
Native | 20,844 | 98.8% |
Born in United States | 20,777 | 98.5% |
State of residence | 18,382 | 87.2% |
Different state | 2,395 | 11.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 67 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 248 | 1.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 248 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 114 | 46.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 134 | 54.0% |
Year of Entry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 315 | 100% |
Native | 67 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 67 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 248 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 248 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 248 | 100% |
Europe | 5 | 2.0% |
Asia | 45 | 18.1% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 177 | 71.4% |
Northern America | 21 | 8.5% |