U.S. County · Profile

Washington County

261.5KTotal Population
275Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+65.74%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Washington County has a population of 261,549 as of 2023. It is located in Arkansas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Washington County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):17.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White70.4%184,130
Hispanic or Latino17.3%45,248
Two or More Races13.0%34,001
Some Other Race7.0%18,308
Black or African American3.5%9,154
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander2.7%7,062
Asian2.6%6,800
American Indian/Alaska Native0.9%2,354

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Washington County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$61,985
16.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,531
9.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.2%
32.2% above national average
Median Age
32.3 years

Income & Poverty

$61,985Median Household Income
$34,531Per Capita Income
15.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$61,985$89,423
Families$79,154$110,610
Married-couple Families$79,154$88,652
Nonfamily Households$37,748$40,768

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Washington County, Arkansas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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