Washington County, WI Demographic Data

Washington County, WI Summary

Washington County is located in Wisconsin
  • Population: 132,661
  • Area: 435.72 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 430.70 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 5.02 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 304.46 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,129.27 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Washington County, WI Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
68,081
51%
50.8
Male
66,215
49%
49.2
Total Population
134,296
 
323,128,000

Washington County, WI Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,418
5.5% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,258
6.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,228
6.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
8,427
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
6,658
5.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,960
10.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
16,464
12.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
21,031
15.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
11,312
8.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8,818
6.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
12,892
9.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
6,017
4.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,813
2.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
103,890
77.4%
77.2
Female
52,658
50.7%
51.3
Male
51,232
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
99,544
74.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
28,282
21.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
22,722
16.9%
15.2
Female
12,524
55.1%
55.8
Male
10,198
44.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

Washington County, WI Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
132,775
98.9% 
96.8
White
127,485
94.9% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,381
1.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
305
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
2,081
1.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
126
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,397
1.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,521
1.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,204
3.1% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
130,092
96.9% 
82.2

Washington County, WI Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,118
1.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,703
3.9% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
27,883
29.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
21,174
22.5% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
11,547
12.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
20,063
21.3% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
8,819
9.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,821
5.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
89,486
95.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28,882
30.7%
31.2

Washington County, WI Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
27,304
25.0%
33.7%
Now Married
62,662
57.3%
47.5
Divorced
12,461
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
754
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
6,211
5.7
5.8%

Washington County, WI Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
122,170
96.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,708
3.7%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

Washington County, WI Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,208
4.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,205
2.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,537
6.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,638
6.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
7,362
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,150
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
10,083
19.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8,542
16.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,404
8.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,961
5.6%
6.4
Median household income
73,502
 
57,617
Per capita income
37,138
 
31,128

Washington County, WI Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
747
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,383
7.5%
9.8
Construction
4,485
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
14,805
20.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4,458
6.2%
6.6
Information
1,127
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
17,161
24.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,590
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,731
8.0%
11.4
Public administration
2,704
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
6,837
9.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,556
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,807
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,399
7.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
26,623
37.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
11,587
16.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
17,212
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
10,570
14.8%
18.1%

Washington County, WI Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
70,420
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
61,626
87.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,286
6.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
537
0.8%
5.1
Walked
599
0.9%
2.7
Other means
846
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
2,526
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.1
 
26.6

Washington County, WI Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,256
4.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
14,090
26.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
22,723
42.8%
37.1
3 or more
14,021
26.4%
21.0

Washington County, WI Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
53,090
94.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
40,692
76.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,398
23.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,035
5.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5

Washington County, WI Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
56,125
1 room
62
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
384
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
3,527
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
7,892
14.1%
16.5
5 rooms
11,721
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
10,963
19.5%
17.8
7 rooms
8,697
15.5%
12.0
8 rooms
5,295
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,584
13.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Washington County, WI Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
56,125
 
 
1-unit, detached
37,891
67.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,473
8.0%
5.9
2-units
2,370
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,812
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,669
6.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,946
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
3,435
6.1%
9.0
Mobile home
529
0.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Washington County, WI Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,649
11.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,908
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,990
7.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,027
9.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,135
16.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,173
12.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
10,924
19.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
9,822
17.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,060
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
437
0.8%
1.4%

Washington County, WI Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
38,142
71.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,700
7.0%
4.7
Electricity
8,641
16.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,068
2.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
878
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
442
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
219
0.4%
1.1

Washington County, WI Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
28,696
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
1,333
4.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,059
7.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,348
11.7%
11.8%
$500 to $999
4,189
14.6%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,982
27.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,785
34.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
13,724
48.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,442
19.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,730
13.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,683
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4,008
14.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
109
0.0%
0.0%

Washington County, WI Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
858
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,929
16.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,742
14.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,029
17.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
945
8.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
790
6.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,275
36.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
688
0.0%
0.0%

Washington County, WI Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
40,692
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,045
2.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,677
4.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,896
12.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
8,849
21.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
13,721
33.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,967
19.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,082
5.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
455
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
223,100
 
205,000