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Washington County Facts

Census Statistics

	Washington County	Pennsylvania
Population, 2003 estimate	204,286	12,365,455
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	0.7%	0.7%
Population, 2000	202,897	12,281,054
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	-0.8%	3.4%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	5.5%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	22.2%	23.8%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	17.9%	15.6%
Female persons, percent, 2000	52.0%	51.7%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	95.3%	85.4%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	3.3%	10.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.1%	0.1%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.4%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	Z	Z
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	0.2%	1.5%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	0.8%	1.2%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	0.6%	3.2%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	94.9%	84.1%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	68.9%	63.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	1.2%	4.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	3.6%	8.4%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	82.6%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	18.8%	22.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	37,438	2,111,771
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	25.6	25.2?
Housing units, 2002	89,074	5,328,251
Homeownership rate, 2000	77.1%	71.3%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	15.1%	21.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$87,500	$97,000?
Households, 2000	81,130	4,777,003
Persons per household, 2000	2.44	2.48
Median household income, 1999	$37,607	$40,106
Per capita money income, 1999	$19,935	$20,880
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	9.8%	11.0%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	4,912	295,096
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	75,433	5,123,111
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	1.6%	0.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	10,341	632,469
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	2,788,409	172,193,216
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	1,531,613	109,948,462
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$7,443	$9,150
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	3.4%	5.9%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	25.3%	24.2%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	834	45,114
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	1,240,895	85,600,644
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	857	44,817
Persons per square mile, 2000	236.7	274.0
Metropolitan Area	Pittsburgh, PA MSA	?
FIPS Code	125	42

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