Washington County, Utah

UT · FIPS 49053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 196,431 #356 / 3,222
89th
Median Household Income $80,632 +7.3% #558 / 3,222
83th
Median Age 39.1 years +0.5% #2,370 / 3,222
26th
Median Home Value $510,700 +81.2% #135 / 3,222
96th
Median Gross Rent $1,566 +34.7% #209 / 3,222
94th
Poverty Rate 9.8% -21.9% #756 / 3,222
77th

Demographics

Washington County has a population of 196,431, making it the #356 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.2%
Native Born
5.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Washington County is $80,632, ranking #558 out of 3,222 counties — 7.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.8% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.

Median Household Income
$80,632 +7.3% vs nat'l
Rank #558 of 3,222
83th percentile
Per Capita Income
$39,171 −5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #924 of 3,222
71th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.8% −21.9% vs nat'l
Rank #756 of 3,222
77th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −32.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,062 of 3,222
67th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.2% +4.5% vs nat'l
Rank #457 of 3,222
86th percentile
Mean Commute Time
20.8 min −24.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,727 of 3,222
15th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Washington County is $510,700 (+81.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,566/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.6%.

Median Home Value
$510,700 +81.2% vs nat'l
Rank #135 of 3,222
96th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,566 +34.7% vs nat'l
Rank #209 of 3,222
94th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.6% +11.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,072 of 3,222
36th percentile
71.6% Homeownership

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Health

88.9% of residents in Washington County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% below the national rate.

88.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9% −3.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,399 of 3,222
26th percentile

About Washington County, Utah

Washington County, Utah has a total population of 196,431, making it the 356th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Washington County is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Washington County is $80,632, which ranks #558 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Washington County is $510,700, 81.2% above the national median. Renters in Washington County pay a median gross rent of $1,566 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Washington County, 35.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4.5% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.8 min.

Washington County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.1%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Washington County, Utah 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.