Washington County, Pennsylvania

Washington County, Pennsylvania is a county of the United States of Pennsylvania. It is home to over 202897 people (2000 census). In July 2008, its estimated population was 206407, giving it the 18th largest population among Pennsylvania's county. The county has a total area of 860.95 mi˛ (2229.85 sq km), of which, 857.09 square miles (2219.85 sq km) of it is land and 3.86 square miles (10 sq km) of it is water, making it Pennsylvania's 20th largest county by total area.

Washington County Pennsylvania
Map of Washington County, Pennsylvania

As of the census of 2000, there were 202897 people, 81130 households, and 56052 families living in the county. The population density was 236.7 people per square mile (91.39/km˛), making its Pennsylvania's 22nd most densely populated county. There were 87267 housing units at an average density of 101.8 per square mile (39.31/km˛). The average household size was 2.44 people, and the average family size was 2.96 people. In the county Age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89 males. Its population was estimated at 206407 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 94.88% White, 3.4% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 0.58% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 1.01% from two or more races.

Washington County Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Washington County Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Washington County Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $37607, it is the 22nd highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the county was $47287, it is Pennsylvania's 21st wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19935, it is the 16th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

In 2000, 46477 pupils and students, of which 50.93% are male and 49.07% are female, 22.91% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.64% nursery or pri school, 5.87% kindergarten, 45.1% elementary school, 23.23% high school and 19.15% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Mcdonald BoroughAllegheny County, Washington County0.520.52022814387.31790733239
2Allenport BoroughWashington County2.131.970.16549278.81770228462
3Baidland CdpWashington County1.971.9701576800.12033840481
4Beallsville BoroughWashington County2.432.430511210.61591737656
5Bentleyville BoroughWashington County3.693.6902502678.21923526875
6Burgettstown BoroughWashington County0.620.62015762531.81609733350
7California BoroughWashington County11.2311.030.25274478.21441224628
8Canonsburg BoroughWashington County2.322.32086073703.51746931184
9Cecil-bishop CdpWashington County2.542.54025851016.81963950607
10Charleroi BoroughWashington County0.860.770.0948716308.61375223593
11Claysville BoroughWashington County0.320.310.017242349.81478536000
12Coal Center BoroughWashington County0.140.110.021341178.51382723125
13Cokeburg BoroughWashington County0.370.37070519311575430179
14Deemston BoroughWashington County9.619.61080984.21733135598
15Donora BoroughWashington County2.051.90.1556532973.81789327939
16Dunlevy BoroughWashington County0.580.50.08397791.31948726250
17East Washington BoroughWashington County0.460.46019304225.33285241319
18Elco BoroughWashington County0.320.240.073621484.91395127813
19Ellsworth BoroughWashington County0.760.740.0210831467.71715931477
20Finleyville BoroughWashington County0.170.1704592729.71838729375
21Fredericktown-millsboro CdpWashington County1.751.7501094624.31342525086
22Gastonville CdpWashington County2.752.75030021091.12069642270
23Green Hills BoroughWashington County0.930.920.011819.512427994239
24Houston BoroughWashington County0.370.37013143581.71800130598
25Long Branch BoroughWashington County3.313.310539162.92093635972
26Marianna BoroughWashington County1.951.950626320.31192528333
27Mcgovern CdpWashington County1.871.870253813552043739417
28Mcmurray CdpWashington County3.083.08047261533.53736481736
29Midway BoroughWashington County0.440.44098222251778336078
30Monongahela CityWashington County2.131.930.2147612472.41690329060
31New Eagle BoroughWashington County1.121.030.0922622189.41563630494
32North Charleroi BoroughWashington County0.30.260.0314095362.11783429135
33Roscoe BoroughWashington County0.240.20.0484842561750831094
34Speers BoroughWashington County1.090.970.12124112852044640500
35Stockdale BoroughWashington County0.310.270.045552091.21947030000
36Thompsonville CdpWashington County2.082.050.0335921753.83685375000
37Twilight BoroughWashington County1.611.610241149.92223640833
38Washington CityWashington County2.942.940152685199.21481825764
39West Alexander BoroughWashington County0.160.1603202033.51381526563
40West Brownsville BoroughWashington County1.411.290.121075831.71536827315
41West Middletown BoroughWashington County0.410.410144353.92483441250
42Wickerham Manor-fisher CdpWashington County2.152.1501783828.42378145263
43Wolfdale CdpWashington County2.392.39028731202.91567632257
YearPopulation
April 2000 census202897
April 2000 Estimate202897
July 2000 Estimate202947
July 2001 Estimate203089
July 2002 Estimate202967
July 2003 Estimate203564
July 2004 Estimate203747
July 2005 Estimate204905
July 2006 Estimate205136
July 2007 Estimate205432
July 2008 Estimate206407
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school163914493088
Kindergarten142812982726
Elementary school107901017320963
High school5533526510798
College or graduate school428046228902
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Washington County, Pennsylvania$37607$47287$19935
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587