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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Washington County
- What is the median household income in Washington County?
- The median household income in Washington County is $84,327 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Washington County?
- The poverty rate in Washington County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Washington County?
- $185,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Washington County?
- The median gross rent in Washington County is $1,441 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Washington County residents have a college degree?
- 43.8% of adults in Washington County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,112
Median Income
$84,327
Median Home Value
$185,000
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
19.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,299 (+22.2%)
Home Value:
+$36,000 (+24.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+14.7 pp (+50.5%)
Unemployment:
+1.9 pp (+126.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,112
Median Age
19.0
Female
33.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 29.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 45.8%
Black 11.9%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 29.6%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.6%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
20.8%
Puerto Rican
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$84,327
±$10,546
-$251 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,341
Median Family Income
$84,423
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-9.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
0.0%
Household Income Distribution
$25–35k
2.5%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
24.5%
$100–150k
29.1%
$150–200k
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
245
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
100.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Median Home Value
$185,000
-$218,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,441
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
11.0%
$100–200k
19.8%
$200–300k
26.3%
$300–500k
12.4%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
2.6%
$1–1.5k
57.1%
$1.5–2k
40.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
23.6%
2 vehicles
68.4%
3+
5.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
26.5%
Single-fam. att.
66.9%
2–4 units
6.5%
Housing Age
1970–1999
20.4%
2000–2009
29.0%
2010+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.8%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.7%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
77.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.7%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
19.3%
Private For-Profit
76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.9%
Retail
17.1%
Finance
15.0%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Transportation
11.4%
Public Admin
6.4%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Construction
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.0 min
Drove Alone
66.3%
Carpool
6.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.7%
Walked
13.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
237
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
75.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
56.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
13.5%
5–9
24.7%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
25.9%
35–44
8.9%
45–54
4.5%
55–64
0.9%
65–74
0.4%
Under 18: 46.0%
Working age (18–64): 54.0%
65 and over: 0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
36.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
40.0%
Asia
32.0%
Latin America
28.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.6%
With a Disability
3.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.2%
Uninsured
0.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.5%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
74.0%
Moved from Abroad
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Washington County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Washington County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga County | 377 | 611 |
| Warren County | 348 | 610 |
| Other flows - South | 138 | 246 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 124 | 189 |
| Rutland County | 64 | 114 |
| Rensselaer County | 55 | 92 |
| Other flows - West | 45 | 75 |
| Bennington County | 42 | 61 |
| Albany County | 41 | 74 |
| Essex County | 23 | 35 |