Language Spoken At Home in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 59,884 | 100% |
English only | 57,644 | 96.3% |
Language other than English | 2,240 | 3.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 631 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 1,267 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 404 | 0.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 702 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 135 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 151 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 84 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 120 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,108 | 100% |
American | 9,259 | 14.7% |
Arab | 137 | 0.2% |
Czech | 181 | 0.3% |
Danish | 245 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 2,024 | 3.2% |
English | 8,566 | 13.6% |
French (except Basque) | 8,646 | 13.7% |
French Canadian | 1,731 | 2.7% |
German | 7,120 | 11.3% |
Greek | 87 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 291 | 0.5% |
Irish | 12,999 | 20.6% |
Italian | 6,554 | 10.4% |
Lithuanian | 283 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 170 | 0.3% |
Polish | 2,376 | 3.8% |
Portuguese | 180 | 0.3% |
Russian | 454 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 948 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 2,264 | 3.6% |
Slovak | 204 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 631 | 1.0% |
Swiss | 164 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 216 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 1,108 | 1.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 275 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 24,590 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 16,930 | 68.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 6,921 | 28.1% |
Married-couple family | 12,926 | 52.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,809 | 19.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,348 | 5.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 643 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,656 | 10.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,469 | 6.0% |
Nonfamily households | 7,660 | 31.2% |
Householder living alone | 6,213 | 25.3% |
65 years and over | 2,708 | 11.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,524 | 30.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,926 | 28.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 59,383 | 100% |
Householder | 24,590 | 41.4% |
Spouse | 12,907 | 21.7% |
Child | 16,143 | 27.2% |
Other relatives | 2,465 | 4.2% |
Nonrelatives | 3,278 | 5.5% |
Unmarried partner | 2,153 | 3.6% |
Marital Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 27,254 | 100% |
Never married | 8,856 | 32.5% |
Now married, except separated | 14,111 | 51.8% |
Separated | 702 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 782 | 2.9% |
Divorced | 2,803 | 10.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 25,256 | 100% |
Never married | 5,579 | 22.1% |
Now married, except separated | 13,254 | 52.5% |
Separated | 679 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 2,882 | 11.4% |
Divorced | 2,862 | 11.3% |
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 | 654 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 183 | 28.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 48 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 14 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 957 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 430 | 44.9% |
Less than 1 year | 83 | 8.7% |
1 or 2 years | 118 | 12.3% |
3 or 4 years | 78 | 8.2% |
5 or more years | 151 | 15.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 430 | 100% |
Who are female | 263 | 61.2% |
Who are married | 280 | 65.1% |
School Enrollment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,102 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 970 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 648 | 4.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,103 | 43.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,112 | 29.2% |
College or graduate school | 2,269 | 16.1% |
Educational Attainment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 44,614 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,012 | 4.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,926 | 8.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19,486 | 43.7% |
Some college, no degree | 7,386 | 16.6% |
Associate's degree | 4,207 | 9.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,488 | 10.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,109 | 7.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.0% |
Veteran Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 49,939 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,019 | 12.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 59,699 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,546 | 12.6% |
Under 18 years | 13,108 | 100% |
With a disability | 548 | 4.2% |
18 to 64 years | 37,217 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,701 | 9.9% |
65 years and over | 9,374 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,297 | 35.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 62,539 | 100% |
Same house | 53,466 | 85.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,959 | 14.3% |
Same county | 4,304 | 6.9% |
Different county | 4,655 | 7.4% |
Same state | 3,767 | 6.0% |
Different state | 888 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 114 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,108 | 100% |
Native | 61,776 | 97.9% |
Born in United States | 61,342 | 97.2% |
State of residence | 47,345 | 75.0% |
Different state | 13,997 | 22.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 434 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 1,332 | 2.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,332 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 724 | 54.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 608 | 45.6% |
Year of Entry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,766 | 100% |
Native | 434 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 25 | 5.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 409 | 94.2% |
Foreign born | 1,332 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,325 | 99.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,332 | 100% |
Europe | 380 | 28.5% |
Asia | 300 | 22.5% |
Africa | 47 | 3.5% |
Oceania | 12 | 0.9% |
Latin America | 463 | 34.8% |
Northern America | 130 | 9.8% |