Washington County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08121 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,831 | — | #2,911 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $67,167 | -10.6% | #1,417 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.3 years | +6.2% | #1,701 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $226,200 | -19.8% | #1,120 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $947 | -18.6% | #1,188 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% | -35.9% | #377 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Washington County has a population of 4,831, making it the #2,911 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.3 years, which is 6.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Washington County is $67,167, ranking #1,417 out of 3,222 counties — 10.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 8.1% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.
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The median home value in Washington County is $226,200 (-19.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $947/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.6%.
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94.0% of residents in Washington County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.5% above the national rate.
About Washington County, Colorado
Washington County, Colorado has a total population of 4,831, making it the 2,911th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Washington County is 41.3 years, which is 6.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Washington County is $67,167, which ranks #1,417 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.
The median home value in Washington County is $226,200, 19.8% below the national median. Renters in Washington County pay a median gross rent of $947 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Washington County, 24.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.9 min.
Washington County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.8%) and Two or More Races (2.6%).
All data for Washington County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.