County in Georgia · 679 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
19,224 people live in Washington County. The typical household earns $46,023, and the median resident is 40.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 19,949 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.17%
Men 38.6 · Women 42.6
1790–2026
19,224
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1790–2026
19,224
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,224 | -229 | 1.18% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19,453 | -229 | 1.16% |
| 2024 | 19,682 | -149 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 19,831 | +59 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 19,772 | +16 | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 19,756 | -193 | 0.97% |
| 2020 | 19,949 | -403 | 1.98% |
| 2019 | 20,352 | -66 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 20,418 | +105 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 20,313 | -36 | 0.18% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 198 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 39% | 38% |
| Never married | 40% | 44% | 35% |
| Divorced | 11% | 12% | 10% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau