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Washington, KS

1,155 Population
1 square miles 1,188.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.2 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 43.4 ±0.6
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,681 ±$7,026 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington County: $35,692 ±$2,791
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,438 ±$4,195 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $65,482 ±$3,563
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.1% ±3.2% (80  ±38) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington County: 9.3% † 505 (±1.8% / ±95)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.8 minutes ±2 (6,960  ±1,565) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Washington County: 20.4 50,590 (±1.5 / ±4,562)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

550 ±59 Number of households
  • Washington County: 2,373 ±84
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.2 (1,130  ±163) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington County: 2.3 5,410 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.6% ±5.3% (12  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washington County: 9.1% † 88 (±3.4% / ±33)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

599 ±62 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 2,714 ±23
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$101,100 ±$13,603 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $117,100 ±$6,751
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.3% ±3.8% (95  ±45.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 7.3% † 397 (±1.6% / ±85.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.7% ±3.5% (839  ±105.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 95% 3,636 (±5% / ±194.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18% ±4.2% (156  ±41) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington County: 25.8% † 987 (±2.8% / ±105.6)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.8% ±2.7% (32  ±31) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 2.8% 156
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.1% ±2.9% (74  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 8.2% † 343 (±1.2% / ±51)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
74 Total veterans ±28 68 Male ±27 6 Female ±8

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