Living In Washington County, KS

Washington County Summary

Life in Washington County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Washington County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Washington County:

The population in Washington County is 5,519.
The median home value in Washington County is $156,294.
The median income in Washington County is $62,452.
The median rent in Washington County is $547.
The unemployment rate in Washington County is 1.5%.
The poverty rate in Washington County is 8.1%.
The average high in Washington County is 72.8° and there are 77.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Washington County

List Of Cities & Towns in Washington County

Washington, KS Population 1,199

Hanover, KS Population 831

Linn, KS Population 478

Clifton, KS Population 453

Greenleaf, KS Population 315

Barnes, KS Population 174

Morrowville, KS Population 147

Palmer, KS Population 138

Haddam, KS Population 103

Vining, KS Population 52

Mahaska, KS Population 40

Hollenberg, KS Population 15

Map Of Washington County

Washington County, KS Weather

The average high in Washington County is 72.8°.
There are 74.25 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 77.4 inches of rain each year with 7.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:05 hours of sun each day in Washington County.

Stat	Washington County
Mean High	72.8
Nice Days	74.25
Rainfall	77.4
Snowfall	7.0
Sunny Hours	6:05

72.8°
Average High

77.4
Inches of Rain

Washington County Demographics

Population over time in Washington County

The current population in Washington County is 5,519. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	5,531	1.0%
2022	5,474	-0.3%
2021	5,493	-

Gender in Washington County

Washington County is 48.2% female with 2,658 female residents.
Washington County is 51.8% male with 2,861 male residents.

Female

48.2% (2,658)

Male

51.8% (2,861)

Gender	Washington County	KS	USA
Female	48.2%	49.8%	50.5%
Male	51.8%	50.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Washington County

Washington County is:

91.4% White with 5,043 White residents.
0.2% African American with 11 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 12 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 32 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 53 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 110 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 258 Hispanic residents.

White

91.4% (5,043)

African American

0.2% (11)

American Indian

0.2% (12)

Asian

0.6% (32)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

1.0% (53)

Two Or More

2.0% (110)

Hispanic

4.7% (258)

Table: Washington County By Race

Race	Washington County	KS	USA
White	91.4%	73.4%	58.2%
African American	0.2%	5.3%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.6%	2.9%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	1.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.0%	4.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.7%	13.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Washington County, Kansas

3.9% of households in Washington County earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Washington County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Washington County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.9% of households in Washington County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.5% of households in Washington County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.7% of households in Washington County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Washington County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.5% of households in Washington County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.1% of households in Washington County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.7% of households in Washington County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.9% (214)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.7% (148)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.3% (402)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.9% (714)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.5% (689)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.7% (1,140)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.7% (758)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.5% (854)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.1% (335)

$200,000 or more

4.7% (260)

Income	Washington County	KS	USA
Less than $10,000	3.9%	4.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.7%	3.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.3%	6.7%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.9%	7.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.5%	11.5%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.7%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.7%	13.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.5%	17.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.1%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.7%	8.8%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Washington County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Washington County completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Washington County completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Washington County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Washington County completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Washington County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Washington County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Washington County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Washington County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Washington County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (220)

9-12th Grade

2% (110)

High School / GED

38% (2,097)

Some College

20% (1,103)

Associate's Degree

13% (717)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (883)

Master's Degree

4% (220)

Professional Degree

1% (55)

Doctorate Degree

2% (110)

Education	Washington County	KS	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	2%	5%	6%
High School / GED	38%	26%	26%
Some College	20%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	13%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	1%	2%