Living In Washington County, MD

Washington County Summary

Life in Washington County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Washington County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Washington County:

The population in Washington County is 154,645.
The median home value in Washington County is $299,373.
The median income in Washington County is $73,017.
The median rent in Washington County is $1,049.
The unemployment rate in Washington County is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Washington County is 12.3%.
The average high in Washington County is 70.4° and there are 93.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Washington County

List Of Cities & Towns in Washington County

Hagerstown, MD Population 43,374

Halfway, MD Population 10,221

Robinwood, MD Population 8,002

Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD Population 6,198

St. James, MD Population 4,106

Boonsboro, MD Population 3,785

Smithsburg, MD Population 3,028

Paramount-Long Meadow, MD Population 2,795

Maugansville, MD Population 2,770

Williamsport, MD Population 1,915

Wilson-Conococheague, MD Population 1,694

Hancock, MD Population 1,583

Keedysville, MD Population 1,172

Highfield-Cascade, MD Population 1,031

Cavetown, MD Population 974

Downsville, MD Population 918

Funk, MD Population 861

Sharpsburg, MD Population 722

Fairplay, MD Population 543

Bagtown, MD Population 521

Pinesburg, MD Population 511

Tilghmanton, MD Population 463

Mount Aetna, MD Population 444

Beaver Creek, MD Population 422

Clear Spring, MD Population 411

Leitersburg, MD Population 355

San Mar, MD Population 353

Mount Lena, MD Population 343

Charlton, MD Population 323

Mercersville, MD Population 322

Garretts Mill, MD Population 314

Chewsville, MD Population 262

Mapleville, MD Population 256

Aibonito , MD Population 245

Edgemont, MD Population 244

Breathedsville, MD Population 211

Rohrersville, MD Population 203

Sandy Hook, MD Population 203

Dargan, MD Population 189

Pondsville, MD Population 180

Mount Briar, MD Population 175

Aiea , MD Population 172

Cearfoss, MD Population 147

Jugtown, MD Population 142

Pecktonville, MD Population 121

Greensburg, MD Population 117

Reid, MD Population 99

Ringgold, MD Population 79

Antietam, MD Population 60

Big Pool, MD Population 40

Kemps Mill, MD Population 27

Big Spring, MD Population 23

Aguilares , MD Population 20

Brownsville, MD Population 12

Indian Springs, MD Population 11

Gapland, MD Population 9

Aguilar , MD Population 0

Middleburg, MD Population 0

Fort Ritchie, MD Population 0

Aguila , MD Population 0

Aguilita , MD Population 0

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Washington County, MD Weather

The average high in Washington County is 70.4°.
There are 82.13 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 93.4 inches of rain each year with 9.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:43 hours of sun each day in Washington County.

Stat	Washington County
Mean High	70.4
Nice Days	82.13
Rainfall	93.4
Snowfall	9.0
Sunny_hours	4:43

70.4°
Average High

93.4
Inches of Rain

Washington County Photos

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Hagerstown City Park Lake And Wash Co Mus Fine Arts

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Washington County Demographics

Population over time in Washington County

The current population in Washington County is 154,645. The population has increased 2.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	153,956	2.2%
2021	150,575	0.3%
2020	150,109	-

Gender in Washington County

Washington County is 49.1% female with 75,890 female residents.
Washington County is 50.9% male with 78,755 male residents.

Female

49.1% (75,890)

Male

50.9% (78,755)

Gender	Washington County	MD	USA
Female	49.1%	51.3%	50.4%
Male	50.9%	48.7%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Washington County

Washington County is:

76.3% White with 117,939 White residents.
11.1% African American with 17,099 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 114 American Indian residents.
1.7% Asian with 2,693 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 131 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 361 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 6,678 Two Or More residents.
6.2% Hispanic with 9,630 Hispanic residents.

White

76.3% (117,939)

African American

11.1% (17,099)

American Indian

0.1% (114)

Asian

1.7% (2,693)

Hawaiian

0.1% (131)

Other

0.2% (361)

Two Or More

4.3% (6,678)

Hispanic

6.2% (9,630)

Table: Washington County By Race

Race	Washington County	MD	USA
White	76.3%	48.5%	58.9%
African American	11.1%	29.5%	12.1%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	1.7%	6.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.4%
Two Or More	4.3%	4.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	6.2%	10.9%	18.7%

Household Income For Washington County, Maryland

4.7% of households in Washington County earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Washington County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.1% of households in Washington County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.0% of households in Washington County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Washington County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.0% of households in Washington County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Washington County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.7% of households in Washington County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.8% of households in Washington County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.7% of households in Washington County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.7% (7,288)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.9% (5,989)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.1% (10,959)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.0% (12,392)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.6% (17,952)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.0% (24,805)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.5% (20,817)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.7% (27,393)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.8% (13,549)

$200,000 or more

8.7% (13,497)

Income	Washington County	MD	USA
Less than $10,000	4.7%	4.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.9%	2.6%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.1%	4.8%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.0%	5.2%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.6%	8.1%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.0%	13.6%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.5%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.7%	19.3%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.8%	12.1%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	8.7%	17.9%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Washington County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Washington County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Washington County completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Washington County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Washington County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Washington County completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Washington County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Washington County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Washington County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Washington County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (6,185)

9-12th Grade

8% (12,371)

High School / GED

36% (55,672)

Some College

21% (32,475)

Associate's Degree

8% (12,371)

Bachelor's Degree

14% (21,650)

Master's Degree

7% (10,825)

Professional Degree

1% (1,546)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,546)

Education	Washington County	MD	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	3%	3%
9-12th Grade	8%	5%	6%
High School / GED	36%	24%	26%
Some College	21%	18%	20%
Associate's Degree	8%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	14%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	14%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	3%	2%