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 59,639.

  • The median home value in Washington County is $181,432.

  • The median income in Washington County is $59,053.

  • The median rent in Washington County is $794.

  • The unemployment rate in Washington County is 5.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Washington County is 14.1%.

  • The average high in Washington County is 70.5° and there are 115.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Washington County

List Of Cities & Towns in Washington County

Marietta, OH Population 13,366

Belpre, OH Population 6,690

Devola, OH Population 2,669

Beverly, OH Population 1,641

Reno, OH Population 1,295

Matamoras, OH Population 1,154

Newport CDP (Washington County), OH Population 1,071

Little Hocking, OH Population 629

Lowell, OH Population 506

Waterford, OH Population 373

Vincent, OH Population 181

Macksburg, OH Population 155

Lower Salem, OH Population 116

Map Of Washington County

Washington County, OH Weather

  • The average high in Washington County is 70.5°.

  • There are 83.87 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 115.7 inches of rain each year with 7.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:22 hours of sun each day in Washington County.

StatWashington County
Mean High70.5
Nice Days83.87
Rainfall115.7
Snowfall7.6
Sunny_hours4:22
70.5°
Average High
115.7
Inches of Rain

Washington County Photos

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Map Of Washington County Ohio Highlighting Belpre City
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Washington County Demographics

Population over time in Washington County

The current population in Washington County is 59,639. The population has decreased -0.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 59,942 -0.5%
2021 60,217 -0.3%
2020 60,426 -

Gender in Washington County

  • Washington County is 50.2% female with 29,956 female residents.

  • Washington County is 49.8% male with 29,683 male residents.

Female
50.2% (29,956)
Male
49.8% (29,683)
Gender Washington County OH USA
Female 50.2% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 49.8% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Washington County

Washington County is:

  • 94.2% White with 56,201 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 653 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 117 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 465 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 113 Other residents.

  • 2.4% Two Or More with 1,405 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.1% Hispanic with 685 Hispanic residents.

White
94.2% (56,201)
African American
1.1% (653)
American Indian
0.2% (117)
Asian
0.8% (465)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (113)
Two Or More
2.4% (1,405)
Hispanic
1.1% (685)

Table: Washington County By Race

Race Washington County OH USA
White 94.2% 77.2% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 12.2% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 2.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.4% 3.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.1% 4.2% 18.7%

Household Income For Washington County, Ohio

  • 4.6% of households in Washington County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.2% of households in Washington County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.6% of households in Washington County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Washington County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.1% of households in Washington County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.8% of households in Washington County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.8% of households in Washington County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Washington County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.6% of households in Washington County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.0% of households in Washington County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.6% (2,739)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.2% (3,081)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.6% (6,314)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.7% (6,375)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.1% (7,792)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.8% (9,436)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.8% (9,429)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.7% (8,765)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.6% (3,315)
$200,000 or more
4.0% (2,388)
Income Washington County OH USA
Less than $10,000 4.6% 5.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.2% 4.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.6% 7.9% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.7% 8.3% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.1% 12.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.8% 17.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.8% 13.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.7% 16.5% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.6% 7.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.0% 7.6% 11.4%

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

  • 0.0% of adults in Washington County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Washington County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 38.0% of adults in Washington County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Washington County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Washington County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Washington County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Washington County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Washington County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Washington County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
7% (4,174)
High School / GED
38% (22,662)
Some College
21% (12,524)
Associate's Degree
13% (7,753)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (7,753)
Master's Degree
5% (2,981)
Professional Degree
2% (1,192)
Doctorate Degree
1% (596)
Education Washington County OH USA
< 9th Grade 0% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 6% 6%
High School / GED 38% 32% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 13% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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