Washington County, AR Demographic Data
Washington County, AR Summary
Washington County is located in Arkansas
- Population: 211,411
- Area: 952.41 sq. miles
- Land Area: 941.97 sq. miles
- Water Area: 10.44 sq. miles
- Population Density: 221.97 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,359.25 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Washington County, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
114,903
50%
50.8
Male
113,146
50%
49.2
Total Population
228,049
323,128,000
Washington County, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
15,401
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
15,084
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
16,757
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
19,082
8.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
25,027
11.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
33,502
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
28,949
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
25,758
11.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
11,125
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
10,875
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
15,799
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
7,669
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,021
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
171,815
75.3%
77.2
Female
87,018
50.6%
51.3
Male
84,797
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
156,265
68.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
33,194
14.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
26,489
11.6%
15.2
Female
14,688
55.4%
55.8
Male
11,801
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Washington County, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
221,055
96.9%
96.8
White
174,457
76.5%
72.6
Black or African American
8,608
3.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,189
1.0%
0.8
Asian
5,402
2.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,015
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
1,201
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
1,017
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
67
0.0%
0.2
Korean
244
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
140
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
1,718
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4,953
2.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
25,446
11.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
6,994
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
37,407
16.4%
17.8
Mexican
28,864
12.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,407
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
90
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
7,046
3.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
190,642
83.6%
82.2
Washington County, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
9,908
7.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
9,994
7.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
35,733
26.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
29,657
21.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,768
5.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
24,851
18.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
19,787
14.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
19,902
14.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
116,796
85.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
44,638
32.7%
31.2
Washington County, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
65,506
36.2%
33.7%
Now Married
83,659
46.3%
47.5
Divorced
18,522
10.2%
11.0%
Separated
2,962
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
10,158
5.6
5.8%
Washington County, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
174,021
81.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
38,627
18.2%
21.6%
Spanish
29,882
14.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2,342
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
6,281
3.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
122
0.1%
1.1%
Washington County, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
8,710
9.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4,296
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
10,689
12.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
10,973
12.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
14,403
16.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
14,851
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
8,594
9.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
9,179
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,390
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,605
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
45,679
57,617
Per capita income
25,702
31,128
Washington County, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,009
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
9,349
8.6%
9.8
Construction
7,632
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
27,284
25.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4,233
3.9%
6.6
Information
1,386
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
16,910
15.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
5,191
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11,347
10.5%
11.4
Public administration
2,494
2.3%
4.6
Retail trade
14,318
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,403
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,729
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
11,838
10.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
40,811
37.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
14,311
13.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
25,083
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
16,242
15.0%
18.1%
Washington County, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
106,794
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
84,777
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
13,360
12.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
940
0.9%
5.1
Walked
2,250
2.1%
2.7
Other means
1,515
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
3,952
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.1
26.6
Washington County, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
8,300
9.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
29,582
33.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
32,642
36.8%
37.1
3 or more
18,166
20.5%
21.0
Washington County, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
88,690
96.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
44,050
49.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
44,640
50.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,337
3.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Washington County, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
92,027
1 room
3,789
4.1%
2.4
2 rooms
1,412
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
10,545
11.5%
9.1
4 rooms
17,332
18.8%
16.5
5 rooms
19,665
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
16,713
18.2%
17.8
7 rooms
8,687
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
5,730
6.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
8,154
8.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Washington County, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
92,027
1-unit, detached
55,962
60.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,650
2.9%
5.9
2-units
5,167
5.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4,790
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,078
4.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
9,852
10.7%
4.4
20 or more units
4,452
4.8%
9.0
Mobile home
4,836
5.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
240
0.3%
0.1
Washington County, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,459
3.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,614
1.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,626
5.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
6,325
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
11,221
12.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
14,238
15.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
22,849
24.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
21,823
23.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,209
4.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,663
1.8%
1.4%
Washington County, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
41,953
47.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,890
4.4%
4.7
Electricity
39,986
45.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
2,222
2.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
352
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
287
0.3%
1.1
Washington County, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
28,723
47295100.0
Less than $500
618
2.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
889
3.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
1,070
3.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,419
4.9%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,888
17.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
9,235
32.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
10,604
36.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
17,543
61.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,675
12.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,225
11.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,175
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,050
10.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
55
0.0%
0.0%
Washington County, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
42,993
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
197
0.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,136
2.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
4,944
11.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
7,107
16.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
29,609
68.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,647
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
750
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
5,441
13.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
6,450
15.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,970
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,361
13.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,315
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
15,586
37.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
3,517
0.0%
0.0%
Washington County, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
44,050
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,845
4.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,130
13.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10,136
23.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
9,035
20.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8,154
18.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,619
15.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,070
4.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
61
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
168,100
205,000