Washington County's estimated 2026 population is 59,453 with a growth rate of -0.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Washington County is the 43rd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 63,359 and has seen a growth of -6.16% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Washington County includes 90.55% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (90.55%)
Two or more races (4.25%)
Black or African American (2.47%)
Other race (2.01%)
Asian (0.62%)
Native American (0.07%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55,130 | 90.55% |
| Two or more races | 2,585 | 4.25% |
| Black or African American | 1,504 | 2.47% |
| Other race | 1,224 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 376 | 0.62% |
| Native American | 44 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Washington County's average per capita income is $45,872. Household income levels show a median of $72,342. The poverty rate stands at 10.84%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $96,256 | - |
| Families | $84,756 | $100,658 |
| Households | $72,342 | $86,922 |
| Non Families | $42,970 | $57,417 |
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