Washington township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,104

Washington township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Washington township was:

  • White: 98.85%
  • Two or more races: 1.11%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
118.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.22% (-26)
The current population of Washington township, Pennsylvania is 2,104 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,130.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,14698.85%
Two or more races241.11%
Native American10.05%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Washington township Population by Race

Washington township Population Pyramid 2024

Washington township Median Age

47.8

Total

47.7

Male

48

Female

Washington township Adults

There are 1,728 adults, (461 of whom are seniors) in Washington township.

Washington township Age Dependency

71.3

Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Washington township Sex Ratio

Female1,08950.16%
Male1,08249.84%

Washington township Population by Age

Washington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8652.5182.917.1
Married5562.9593.76.3
Non Family2261.1457.542.5
Female713.3876.123.9
Male122.751000

2.96

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

82.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washington township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade593.68%
Associates Degree1247.74%
Bachelors Degree22714.17%
Graduate Degree794.93%
High School Graduate76147.5%
Less Than 9th Grade543.37%
Some College29818.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Washington township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5971,484306
Hispanic550
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.16%.

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,026$73,417$64,250
Graduate Degree$77,308$80,750$77,019
High School Graduate$40,583$45,662$31,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$48,681$58,125$41,863
Some College$48,875$53,194$43,125

$48,681

Average Earnings

$58,125

Average Male

$41,863

Average Female

Washington township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washington township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washington township Language

95.8% of Washington township residents speak only English, while 4.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.01% of the population.

Washington township Language

Washington township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,14225812.04%

11.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.65%

Male Poverty Rate

12.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington township is White, with 12.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington township is White, with 12.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.68%.

Washington township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.66%
High School15.64%
Bachelors or Greater5.23%
Some College4.27%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.96%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washington township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,022$103,011
Households$76,827$87,499
Married Families$105,526$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,750$37,791

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

64.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Washington township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Washington township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Washington township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washington township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

158

Number of Veterans

156

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam70
Second Gulf War25
First Gulf War17
Korea8
World War II0

Washington township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7472
35 to 5432
18 to 3420
75+20
55 to 6414

Washington township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1589.17%

Washington township Veterans by Race

Washington township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washington township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

Washington township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Washington township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Washington township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.06%

Born in Washington township

99.31%

Native Born

0.69%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.31% of Washington township residents were born in the United States, with 91.06% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Washington township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,054-10-0.48%
20282,064-10-0.48%
20272,074-10-0.48%
20262,084-10-0.48%
20252,094-10-0.48%
20242,104-10-0.47%
20232,114-10-0.47%
20222,124-8-0.38%
20212,13220.09%
20202,130-148-6.5%
20192,278-2-0.09%
20182,280-1-0.04%
20172,28180.35%
20162,27300%
20152,273-4-0.18%
20142,27700%
20132,277-2-0.09%
20122,27950.22%
20112,27400%
20102,27400%

Washington township Population by Year