State
County
Land Area
8.8 sq mi
Density
1,597.5/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.33%
Growth Since 2010
-1.04%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
28,397
Washington Court House is a city located in Ohio. With a 2020 population of 14,045, it is the 124th largest city in Ohio and the 2414th largest city in the United States. Washington Court House is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,192 in 2010. Washington Court House reached it's highest population of 14,229 in 2010. Spanning over 9 miles, Washington Court House has a population density of 1,597 people per square mile.
The average household income in Washington Court House is $57,281 with a poverty rate of 19.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $717 per month, and the median house value is $106,300. The median age in Washington Court House is 40 years, 36.5 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Washington Court House was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28,397 | -128 | -0.45% |
| 2019 | 28,525 | -128 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 28,653 | 14 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 28,639 | -31 | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 28,670 | 59 | 0.21% |
| 2015 | 28,611 | -39 | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 28,650 | -36 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 28,686 | -81 | -0.28% |
| 2012 | 28,767 | -100 | -0.35% |
| 2011 | 28,867 | -147 | -0.51% |
| 2010 | 29,014 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,993 | 92.06% |
| Two or More Races | 464 | 3.29% |
| Black or African American | 359 | 2.54% |
| Asian | 165 | 1.17% |
| Some Other Race | 128 | 0.91% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,057 | 2.29 | 53 |
| Married | 2,342 | 2.89 | 68.6 |
| Non Family | 2,146 | 1.15 | 46.2 |
| Female | 1,075 | 3.02 | 36.3 |
| Male | 494 | 2.77 | 45.3 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 339 | 3.53% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,053 | 10.97% |
| High School Graduate | 4,432 | 46.19% |
| Some College | 1,543 | 16.08% |
| Associates Degree | 572 | 5.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,137 | 11.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 520 | 5.42% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,972 | 7,817 | 1,636 |
| Black | 239 | 108 | |
| Hispanic | 133 | 71 | 10 |
| Asian | 131 | 131 | |
| Multiple Races | 121 | 77 | 11 |
| Other Race | 83 | 54 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.23%.
$32,163
Average Earnings
$36,525
Average Male
$25,636
Average Female
97.35% of Washington Court House residents speak only English, while 2.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.78% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,578 | 2,194 | 17.44% |
| Multiple | 460 | 222 | 48.26% |
| Hispanic | 287 | 204 | 71.08% |
| Other | 128 | 99 | 77.34% |
| Black | 283 | 74 | 26.15% |
| Islander | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
19.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.82%
Male Poverty Rate
20.70%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington Court House is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington Court House is White, with 17.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.30%.
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
40.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 809 | 8.15% |
| 2 or More | 33 | 17.74% |
| Black | 18 | 6.98% |
1.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.86%
Native Born
2.14%
Foreign Born
1.56%
Non Citizen
0.58%
Naturalized
97.86% of Washington Court House residents were born in the United States, with 85.03% having been born in Ohio. 1.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14,045 | -46 | -0.33% |
| 2019 | 14,091 | -46 | -0.33% |
| 2018 | 14,137 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 14,131 | -9 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 14,140 | 56 | 0.40% |
| 2015 | 14,084 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 14,100 | 3 | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 14,097 | -31 | -0.22% |
| 2012 | 14,128 | -42 | -0.30% |
| 2011 | 14,170 | -59 | -0.41% |
| 2010 | 14,229 | 705 | 0.51% |
| 2000 | 13,524 | 541 | 0.41% |
| 1990 | 12,983 | 301 | 0.23% |
| 1980 | 12,682 | 187 | 0.15% |
| 1970 | 12,495 | 107 | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 12,388 | 0.00% |