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Washington

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.929
State:
Pennsylvania

Washington is a city located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Washington has a 2026 population of 13,430. It is also the county seat of Washington County. Washington is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,142 in 2020.

The median household income in Washington is $52,975 with a poverty rate of 16.79%. The median age in Washington is 39 years: 34.2 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.9 males.

13.4K
Total Population
4,585
Density (mi²)
48 0.36%
Growth

Washington Population

Washington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613,430480.36%
202513,382480.36%
202413,334-51-0.38%
202313,385-70-0.52%
202213,455-53-0.39%
202113,5083662.78%
202013,142-6-0.05%
201913,292-230-1.7%
201813,522-47-0.35%
201713,569-71-0.52%
201613,640-1-0.01%
201513,641-64-0.47%
201413,705-60-0.44%
201313,765-181-1.3%
201213,946-4-0.03%
201113,950-76-0.54%
201014,0263632.66%
200015,268-596-3.76%
199015,864-2,499-13.61%
198018,363-1,464-7.38%
197019,827-3,718-15.79%
196023,545-2,735-10.41%
195026,2801140.44%
194026,1661,6216.6%
193024,5453,06514.27%
192021,4802,70214.39%
191018,77811,108144.82%
19007,6706078.59%
18907,0632,77164.56%
18804,29272120.19%
18703,571-16-0.45%
18603,58792534.75%
18502,66200%

Median Age

Overall: 39 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 34.2 years

Washington Adults

There are 11,267 adults, (2,067 of whom are seniors) in Washington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,789 (50.8%)
Male: 6,579 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Washington includes 71.96% White, 15.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,61971.96%
Black or African American2,01915.1%
Two or more races1,1628.69%
Asian2471.85%
Other race2261.69%
Native American950.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2151.61%
Two or more races1371.02%
Native American950.71%
White780.58%
Black or African American100.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,54171.37%
Black or African American2,00915.03%
Two or more races1,0257.67%
Asian2471.85%
Other race110.08%

Washington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Washington 's average per capita income is $39,071. Household income levels show a median of $52,975. The poverty rate stands at 16.79%.

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$93,882-
Families$67,770$85,627
Households$52,975$67,680
Non Families$45,594$49,058

$39,071

Average Income

$52,975

Median Household Income

16.79%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)