Washington township

County:: Hempstead County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 72.222
State:: Arkansas

Washington township is located in Hempstead County, Arkansas. Washington township has a 2025 population of 819. Washington township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Washington township is $49,536 with a poverty rate of 24.18%. The median age in Washington township is 34.1 years: 36.5 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Washington township includes 72.28% White, 17.58% Black or African American, 6.35% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	592	72.28%
Black or African American	144	17.58%
Other race	52	6.35%
Two or more races	31	3.79%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Washington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Washington township's average per capita income is $34,250. Household income levels show a median of $26,250. The poverty rate stands at 24.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$94,107	-
Families	$48,750	$66,270
Households	$26,250	$49,536
Non Families	-	$12,242

$34,250

Average Income

$26,250

Median Household Income

24.18%

Poverty Rate