U.S. County · Profile

Washington County

19.8KTotal Population
29Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-6.50%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Washington County has a population of 19,820 as of 2023. It is located in Georgia.

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):2.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American50.8%10,069
White43.1%8,542
Two or More Races4.0%793
Hispanic or Latino2.8%555
Some Other Race0.9%178
Asian0.7%139
American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%99
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

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
$43,810
41.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,687
38.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
16.8%
46.1% above national average
Median Age
40.8 years

Income & Poverty

$43,810Median Household Income
$23,687Per Capita Income
16.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$43,810$61,302
Families$59,175$73,917
Married-couple Families$59,175$66,276
Nonfamily Households$23,007$24,848

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, Georgia.

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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