Washington County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40147 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 53,326 #971 / 3,222
70th
Median Household Income $60,162 -19.9% #2,068 / 3,222
36th
Median Age 39.2 years +0.8% #2,343 / 3,222
27th
Median Home Value $173,200 -38.6% #1,738 / 3,222
46th
Median Gross Rent $907 -22.0% #1,399 / 3,222
57th
Poverty Rate 16.1% +27.5% #2,137 / 3,222
34th

Demographics

Washington County has a population of 53,326, making it the #971 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.5%
Native Born
3.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Washington County is $60,162, ranking #2,068 out of 3,222 counties — 19.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.1% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.

Median Household Income
$60,162 −19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,068 of 3,222
36th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,209 −14.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,561 of 3,222
52th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.1% +27.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,137 of 3,222
34th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.4% −17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,554 of 3,222
52th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.1% −10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #763 of 3,222
76th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.8 min −17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,381 of 3,222
26th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Washington County is $173,200 (-38.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $907/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.9%.

Median Home Value
$173,200 −38.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,738 of 3,222
46th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$907 −22.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,399 of 3,222
57th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.9% +11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,030 of 3,222
37th percentile
71.9% Homeownership

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Health

88.9% of residents in Washington County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% below the national rate.

88.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9% −3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,385 of 3,222
26th percentile

About Washington County, Oklahoma

Washington County, Oklahoma has a total population of 53,326, making it the 971st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Washington County is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Washington County is $60,162, which ranks #2,068 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.

The median home value in Washington County is $173,200, 38.6% below the national median. Renters in Washington County pay a median gross rent of $907 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Washington County, 30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.8 min.

Washington County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 70.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (10.2%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (8.2%).

All data for Washington County, Oklahoma 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.