Language Spoken At Home in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 123,897 | 100% |
English only | 117,575 | 94.9% |
Language other than English | 6,322 | 5.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,021 | 1.6% |
Spanish | 2,929 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,196 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,560 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 509 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 782 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 279 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 51 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 131,840 | 100% |
American | 4,550 | 3.5% |
Arab | 105 | 0.1% |
Czech | 1,623 | 1.2% |
Danish | 1,205 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 2,383 | 1.8% |
English | 6,893 | 5.2% |
French (except Basque) | 5,269 | 4.0% |
French Canadian | 972 | 0.7% |
German | 80,936 | 61.4% |
Greek | 458 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 954 | 0.7% |
Irish | 15,606 | 11.8% |
Italian | 6,009 | 4.6% |
Lithuanian | 229 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 6,590 | 5.0% |
Polish | 14,200 | 10.8% |
Portuguese | 12 | 0.0% |
Russian | 760 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 593 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 1,450 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 390 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 44 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 2,426 | 1.8% |
Swiss | 1,062 | 0.8% |
Ukrainian | 186 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 511 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 143 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 51,881 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 37,757 | 72.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 16,538 | 31.9% |
Married-couple family | 31,199 | 60.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 12,584 | 24.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,102 | 4.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,194 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 4,456 | 8.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,760 | 5.3% |
Nonfamily households | 14,124 | 27.2% |
Householder living alone | 11,918 | 23.0% |
65 years and over | 4,859 | 9.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 17,370 | 33.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 12,305 | 23.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 130,736 | 100% |
Householder | 51,881 | 39.7% |
Spouse | 31,206 | 23.9% |
Child | 40,165 | 30.7% |
Other relatives | 3,180 | 2.4% |
Nonrelatives | 4,304 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 2,435 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 51,880 | 100% |
Never married | 13,820 | 26.6% |
Now married, except separated | 32,090 | 61.9% |
Separated | 454 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 986 | 1.9% |
Divorced | 4,530 | 8.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 53,513 | 100% |
Never married | 10,813 | 20.2% |
Now married, except separated | 32,062 | 59.9% |
Separated | 446 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 4,862 | 9.1% |
Divorced | 5,330 | 10.0% |
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 | 1,715 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 323 | 18.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 134 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,231 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 595 | 48.3% |
Less than 1 year | 113 | 9.2% |
1 or 2 years | 284 | 23.1% |
3 or 4 years | 97 | 7.9% |
5 or more years | 101 | 8.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 595 | 100% |
Who are female | 307 | 51.6% |
Who are married | 533 | 89.6% |
School Enrollment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 32,786 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,011 | 6.1% |
Kindergarten | 1,920 | 5.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 14,526 | 44.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 7,834 | 23.9% |
College or graduate school | 6,495 | 19.8% |
Educational Attainment in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 90,804 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,174 | 2.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,760 | 5.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28,730 | 31.6% |
Some college, no degree | 20,708 | 22.8% |
Associate's degree | 9,565 | 10.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 17,370 | 19.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 7,497 | 8.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.4% |
Veteran Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 99,662 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 8,913 | 8.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 130,916 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,852 | 9.1% |
Under 18 years | 32,136 | 100% |
With a disability | 923 | 2.9% |
18 to 64 years | 81,506 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,753 | 7.1% |
65 years and over | 17,274 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,176 | 30.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 130,368 | 100% |
Same house | 118,733 | 91.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 11,524 | 8.8% |
Same county | 6,373 | 4.9% |
Different county | 5,151 | 4.0% |
Same state | 3,746 | 2.9% |
Different state | 1,405 | 1.1% |
Abroad | 111 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 131,840 | 100% |
Native | 128,137 | 97.2% |
Born in United States | 127,453 | 96.7% |
State of residence | 107,903 | 81.8% |
Different state | 19,550 | 14.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 684 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 3,703 | 2.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,703 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,288 | 61.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,415 | 38.2% |
Year of Entry in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 4,387 | 100% |
Native | 684 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 684 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,703 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 51 | 1.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,652 | 98.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Washington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,703 | 100% |
Europe | 1,557 | 42.0% |
Asia | 1,030 | 27.8% |
Africa | 4 | 0.1% |
Oceania | 17 | 0.5% |
Latin America | 988 | 26.7% |
Northern America | 107 | 2.9% |