Washington township

County:: Hempstead County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 62.19
State:: Arkansas

Washington township is located in Hempstead County, Arkansas. Washington township has a 2025 population of 7,864. 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 $86,316 with a poverty rate of 15.52%. The median age in Washington township is 42.8 years: 37.2 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Washington township includes 71.48% White, 17.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,621	71.48%
Black or African American	1,389	17.66%
Two or more races	489	6.22%
Other race	141	1.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	132	1.68%
Asian	92	1.17%
Native American	0	0%

Washington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Washington township's average per capita income is $44,065. Household income levels show a median of $69,063. The poverty rate stands at 15.52%.

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	$99,643	-
Families	$90,865	$97,303
Households	$69,063	$86,316
Non Families	$48,867	$64,496

$44,065

Average Income

$69,063

Median Household Income

15.52%

Poverty Rate