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Washington County, MN

283,960 Population
384.8 square miles 738 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 39.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$53,373 ±$2,182 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $47,926 ±$416
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$111,428 ±$5,686 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Minnesota: $87,117 ±$961
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.7% ±0.9% (13,125  ±2,433) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 529,398 (±0.4% / ±20,956)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.7 minutes ±1.2 (3,014,275  ±179,874) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 58,271,408 (±0.2 / ±682,002)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

109,388 ±1,493 Number of households
  • Minnesota: 2,363,442 ±7,555
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0 (280,690  ±59) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,652,394
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.4% ±1.4% (2,787  ±857) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 5.4% 71,371 (±0.3% / ±4,293)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

113,952 ±47 Number of housing units
  • Minnesota: 2,597,229 ±753
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$438,100 ±$8,603 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $344,600 ±$1,807
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.3% ±1.6% (26,215  ±4,552.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 11.3% 646,983 (±0.4% / ±19,804.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.1% ±3.5% (185,745  ±6,927.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 94.2% 3,751,387 (±0.7% / ±28,879.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
46.9% ±2.4% (91,705  ±4,774.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 40% 1,594,192 (±0.5% / ±18,101.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

9.7% (27,443  ±2,283) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9% 523,549
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.9% ±0.7% (10,627  ±1,536) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 5.5% 247,009 (±0.1% / ±6,351)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
10,627 Total veterans ±1,536 10,011 Male ±1,493 616 Female ±354

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