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Washington, MO

15,130 Population
10 square miles 1,520.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 39.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2

Economics

$42,762 ±$4,990 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $45,864 ±$341
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
$79,173 ±$9,818 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $80,196 ±$701
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325

7.9% ±2.3% (1,179  ±335) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 10.5% 288,411 (±0.3% / ±7,791)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)

21.1 minutes ±2.8 (137,765  ±21,610) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 24.9 29,218,560 (±0.2 / ±265,717)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)

Families

6,702 ±375 Number of households
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,160,386 ±3,136
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
2.2 ±0.1 (14,949  ±26) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 2.4 2,753,388 (±0 / ±453)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070

2.7% ±2.2% (84  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 4.9% 31,839 (±0.2% / ±1,447)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)

Housing

6,889 ±409 Number of housing units
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,273,302 ±326
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043

$231,800 ±$13,271 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $244,800 ±$1,415
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880

10.1% ±3.1% (1,519  ±461.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 11.4% 316,977 (±0.3% / ±7,177.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)

Social

94.9% ±6.9% (10,354  ±845.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 93.6% 1,840,791 (±0.5% / ±10,454.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
32.3% ±4.4% (3,525  ±501.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 38.2% 750,935 (±0.3% / ±6,330)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)

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

0.9% ±0.7% (129  ±106) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5.2% 146,100
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967

7.5% ±2.2% (902  ±268) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 7.1% 155,770 (±0.1% / ±2,618)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
902 Total veterans ±268 896 Male ±269 6 Female ±10

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