Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,812 (100%) |
| Population Density | 31 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 57 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,813 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,281 |
| Median Home Value | $125,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,040 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,227 (53.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,517 (25.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,296 (21.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,744 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 2,921 (61.6%) |
The table below compares Washington County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 96 | 5th |
| Population Density | # 94 | 7th |
| Median Household Income | # 100 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 88 | 13th |
| Diversity Index | # 33 | 68th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.