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Washington, IA

7,314 Population
5.4 square miles 1,353.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 31.9 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$35,124 ±$5,098 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: $43,808 ±$1,469
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$56,536 ±$7,764 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: $74,142 ±$2,249
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

15% ±3.6% (1,064  ±256) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 15.7% 26,484 (±0.9% / ±1,505)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

17.9 minutes ±1.7 (57,660  ±6,857) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 20.2 1,696,115 (±0.6 / ±58,202)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

3,099 ±144 Number of households
  • the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 71,262 ±735
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.3 ±0.1 (7,093  ±32) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 2.4 169,230 (±0 / ±236)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

9.7% ±5.7% (164  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 4.1% † 1,974 (±0.7% / ±361)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

3,222 ±138 Number of housing units
  • the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 76,849 ±116
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$144,500 ±$8,788 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: $280,400 ±$5,503
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

15.1% ±4.2% (1,080  ±299.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 21.9% 38,319 (±1.1% / ±2,009.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

93.3% ±6.7% (4,694  ±385.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 95.8% 103,094 (±2.1% / ±2,233.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
21.5% ±3.7% (1,079  ±192.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 50.4% 54,173 (±1.4% / ±1,555)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.6% ±2.1% (479  ±155) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 9.4% 16,699
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

7.5% ±1.9% (425  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Iowa City, IA Metro Area: 4.2% 5,943 (±0.4% / ±567)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
425 Total veterans ±110 351 Male ±104 74 Female ±51

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