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Washington County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Jonesborough

Washington County's estimated 2025 population is 142,966 with a growth rate of 1.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Washington County is the 12th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 123,393 and has seen a growth of 15.86% since that time.

142,966
Total Population
437
Population Density (mi²)
12
Population Rank (State)
2.3K 1.62%
Annual Population Growth

Washington County Population

Washington County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Washington County includes 87.69% White, 3.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White118,11387.69%
Two or more races7,2485.38%
Black or African American5,0553.75%
Asian2,1531.6%
Other race1,8131.35%
Native American2770.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander340.03%

Washington County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Washington County's average per capita income is $43,593. Household income levels show a median of $61,051. The poverty rate stands at 15.81%.

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$91,647$121,231
Families$82,020$108,940
Households$61,051$85,716
Non Families$33,295$45,441

$43,593

Average Income

$61,051

Median Household Income

15.81%

Poverty Rate