Washington, LA Demographic Data
Washington, LA Summary
Washington is located in St. Landry Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 690
- Area: 0.85 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 812.72 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 60.70 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Washington, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
368
47%
50.8
Male
424
54%
49.2
Total Population
792
323,128,000
Washington, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
42
5.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
19
2.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
54
6.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
42
5.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
81
10.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
96
12.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
52
6.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
72
9.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
117
14.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
79
10.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
56
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
70
8.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
12
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
649
81.9%
77.2
Female
301
46.4%
51.3
Male
348
53.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
612
77.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
165
20.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
138
17.4%
15.2
Female
82
59.4%
55.8
Male
56
40.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Washington, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
789
99.6%
96.8
White
364
46.0%
72.6
Black or African American
424
53.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
1
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
3
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
792
100.0%
82.2
Washington, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
52
9.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
71
12.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
266
48.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
42
7.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5
0.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
82
14.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
36
6.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
123
22.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
431
77.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
118
21.3%
31.2
Washington, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
313
46.2%
33.7%
Now Married
186
27.5%
47.5
Divorced
63
9.3%
11.0%
Separated
48
7.1%
2.0
Widowed
67
9.9
5.8%
Washington, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
690
92.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
60
8.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
59
7.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Washington, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
75
21.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
65
19.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
60
17.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
27
7.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
40
11.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
22
6.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
19
5.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
20
5.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
7
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
20,161
57,617
Per capita income
18,684
31,128
Washington, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
15
5.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
30
10.9%
9.8
Construction
21
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
42
15.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4
1.4%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
15
5.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
8
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
16
5.8%
11.4
Public administration
32
11.6%
4.6
Retail trade
27
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
66
23.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
31
11.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
56
20.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
86
31.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
60
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
43
15.6%
18.1%
Washington, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
268
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
266
99.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
1
0.4%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
1
0.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.3
26.6
Washington, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
82
24.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
153
44.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
80
23.4%
37.1
3 or more
27
7.9%
21.0
Washington, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
342
73.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
175
51.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
167
48.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
122
26.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
28
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Washington, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
464
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
29
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
188
40.5%
16.5
5 rooms
150
32.3%
19.8
6 rooms
55
11.9%
17.8
7 rooms
20
4.3%
12.0
8 rooms
18
3.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4
0.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Washington, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
464
1-unit, detached
298
64.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
52
11.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
44
9.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
7
1.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
9
1.9%
9.0
Mobile home
54
11.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Washington, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
12
2.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
96
20.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
195
42.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
67
14.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
12
2.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
42
9.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
23
5.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Washington, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
130
38.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
212
62.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Washington, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
57
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
10.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
51
89.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
23
40.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
11
19.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2
3.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
21
36.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Washington, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
132
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
4.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
60
45.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
66
50.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
35
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
519
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
23
17.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
8
6.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
12
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
89
67.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
35
0.0%
0.0%
Washington, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
175
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
47
26.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
49
28.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
17
9.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
41
23.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9
5.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7
4.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,000
205,000