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Daviess County

Population in 2011: 11,520. Population change since 2000: +1.2%
 

Males: 5,547  (48.2%)
Females: 5,973  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Indiana median age:  39.9 years

Zip codes: 47501.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,690 (it was $29,055 in 2000)
Washington:

$33,690
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,062

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $75,068 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
Washington:

$75,068
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $82,103; Detached houses: $89,651; Townhouses or other attached units: $63,539; In 2-unit structures: $93,184; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,480; Mobile homes: $21,372

Median gross rent in 2009: $596.

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  • White alone - 9,980 (86.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1,107 (9.6%)
  • Two or more races - 136 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 122 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 116 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 29 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 13 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Washington: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.1%), German (20.0%), Irish (12.2%), English (7.0%), French (3.1%), Italian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 504 feet

Land area: 4.73 square miles.

Population density: 2434 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Washington:

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Washington city:

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

454 residents are foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This city:  4.0%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Washington, Indiana as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Washington to the number of sex offenders is 353 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $718 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $569 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (49.2 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (82.7 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (221.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Montgomery, IN (2.6 miles ), Wheatland, IN (2.7 miles ), Cannelburg, IN (3.1 miles) , Monroe City, IN (3.2 miles ), Plainville, IN (3.2 miles ), Bicknell, IN (3.3 miles ), Edwardsport, IN (3.4 miles ), Petersburg, IN (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $152,900
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $165,200
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $171,800
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2006: 97 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $212,600
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $202,900
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 2010: 30 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2011: 19 buildings, average cost: $110,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.66 N, Longitude: 87.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +523 (+4.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,637 (55.0%)

Area code: 812

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Crime in Washington by Year
Type 2009 2010 2011
Murders 001
per 100,000 0.00.08.6
Rapes 811
per 100,000 70.28.58.6
Robberies 203
per 100,000 17.50.025.9
Assaults 7208
per 100,000 61.4170.969.2
Burglaries 125156110
per 100,000 1096.51332.6950.9
Thefts 505369330
per 100,000 4429.83152.22852.7
Auto thefts 333414
per 100,000 289.5290.4121.0
Arson 004
per 100,000 0.00.034.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 362.5293.1244.0

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Crime in Washington detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 24 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Indiana average:

1.74

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.0%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -207 (-1.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Washington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the Washington city center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 tornado 14.0 miles away from the city center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Washington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 39.9 miles away from Washington center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from Washington center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Daviess County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Chase Stevens - Professional wrestler, William Donald Borders - Catholic bishop, Chuck Harmon - Baseball player, Dick McBride (poet) - Poet, Don C. Faith, Jr. - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Drew Streicher - College basketball player (Butler Bulldogs), Luke Zeller - College basketball player (Notre Dame Fighting Irish).


Hospital/medical center in Washington:

  • DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 1314 E WALNUT ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Washington:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; VINCENNES, IN)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; JASPER, IN)
  • GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; LINTON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Washington, IN

Airports located in Washington:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washington:

  • Vincennes University (about 19 miles; Vincennes, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,470)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Bloominton (about 47 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 50 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 37,472)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest (about 50 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,423)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley (about 51 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • University of Evansville (about 52 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 56 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 8,149)

Public high schools in Washington:

  • WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 760; Location: 608 EAST WALNUT ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • TWIN RIVERS CAREER & TECH ED AREA (Location: 301 EAST SOUTH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Washington:

  • WASHINGTON CATHOLIC INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 477; Location: 201 NE 2ND ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 418 E HIGHLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • TRINITY HOLINESS ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 1604 STATE ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Washington:

  • HELEN GRIFFITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 803 EAST NATIONAL HWY; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WASHINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 210 NE 6TH ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 600 NE 6TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • LENA DUNN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 801 NW 11TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • VEALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 326 EAST 450 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 06)
See full list of schools located in Washington, School District: WASHINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION

Library in Washington:

  • WASHINGTON CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $434,335; Location: 300 WEST MAIN STREET; 44,189 books; 2,350 audio materials; 1,616 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 106 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Washington: Washington Fire Department Station 1 (A), Washington Fire Department Station 2 (B), Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Washington: East Side Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Davis County Museum (212 East Main Street), Washington Little League (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5 Edwardsport Road).

Hotels: Budget Inn (412 East South Street), City Motel (1115 East National Highway), Baymont Inn Washington (7 Cumberland Drive).

Courts: Daviess County Offices - Clerk Circuit Court (Court House), Daviess County - Daviess Circuit Court (Court House), Indiana State - Transportation Dept- Washington (900 Highway 50 West).

 
Daviess County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.9. This is about average.
City:

34.9
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.858. This is significantly worse than average. There were 46 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.858
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average. There were 52 monitors within city limits.
City:

4.55
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 16.8. This is significantly worse than average. There were 82 monitors within city limits.
City:

16.8
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.8. This is about average. There were 84 monitors within city limits.
City:

23.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.7. This is about average. There were 48 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.7
U.S.:

9.6
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. There were 50 monitors within city limits.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Washington and their reported violations in the past:

NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Washington that have no violations reported:

  • DAVIESS COUNTY RURAL WATER (Population served: 5900, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.7%
(17.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 43.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 40.3% for other race residents, 65.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Indiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Washington, IN

People in group quarters in Washington:

  • 334 people in nursing homes
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Washington compared to Indiana state average:

Washington, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Washington (2011 data):

  • Old National Bank: Depot Branch, Washington Branch, Washington Branch, Downtown Branch, State Street East Side Branch. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • German American Bancorp: Drive-Up-walk-in Branch, Peoples Bank - Branch, Cherry Tree Plaza Branch. Info updated 2011/02/01: Bank assets: $1,866.8 mil, Deposits: $1,578.2 mil, headquarters in Jasper, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: German American Bancorp, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Washington Walmart Branch at 1801 S State Road 57, branch established on 2008/04/26. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • First Federal Savings Bank: Van Trees Street Branch at 200 E Van Trees St, branch established on 2006/10/10. Info updated 2011/11/29: Bank assets: $376.9 mil, Deposits: $267.9 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp Of Indiana, Inc.
  • First Federal Savings Bank of Washington: First Federal Savings Bank Of Washin at 439 South State Road 57, branch established on 1895/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $81.2 mil, Deposits: $70.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Washington, Indiana:

  • Black Oak Motel, Rt 3, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 486-3271
  • City Motel, 1115 E National Hwy, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 254-4696
  • Twi Lite Motel, 412 E South St, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 254-5816
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1808 E National Hwy, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 254-6666, Fax: (812) 254-9730
  • Baymont Inn & Suites-washington, 7 Cumberland Dr, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 254-7000
  • Theroff's Motel, 2001 E National Hwy, Washington, IN 47501 , Phone: (812) 254-4279, Fax: (812) 254-4709
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Washington, Indiana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Washington travel time to work - commute
Washington mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Daviess County Indiana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Daviess County Indiana:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Washington (based on Daviess County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.86%
Here57.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOld Order Amish
Adherents24.2%16.9%14.8%8.8%6.7%
Congregations5.1%10.1%17.7%5.1%19.0%
NameMennonite Church USA Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Southern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.2%3.5%2.1%2.1%15.6%
Congregations3.8%1.3%1.3%3.8%32.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Daviess County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Daviess County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Daviess County:

28.5%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.6%
State:

14.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$5,263$63,1560$0
Other Government Administration 14$24,184$20,7290$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,818
Police Protection - Officers 16$52,830$39,6232$1,080
Police - Other 7$13,891$23,8130$0
Firefighters 17$50,532$35,6700$0
Streets and Highways 11$33,365$36,3983$2,391
Health 3$9,117$36,4681$164
Solid Waste Management 13$31,058$28,6690$0
Sewerage 18$51,305$34,2031$633
Parks and Recreation 3$9,053$36,2120$0
Water Supply 18$50,913$33,9421$1,477
Electric Power 28$83,337$35,7160$0
Transit 1$2,424$29,0881$483
Other and Unallocable 1$2,353$28,2360$0
Totals for Government 151$419,625$33,34810$9,046


3.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,862 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.79%
Indiana average:

6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Knox County, IN  0.47% ($7,265 average AGI)
from Martin County, IN  0.43% ($27,289)
from Pike County, IN  0.36% ($24,730)


5.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.01%
Indiana average:

6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Knox County, IN  0.59% ($29,274 average AGI)
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.37% ($25,487)
to Dubois County, IN  0.35% ($29,757)

Strongest AM radio stations in Washington:

  • WAMW (1580 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WITZ (990 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Washington:

  • WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAMW-FM (107.9 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • W211AT (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRZR (94.5 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: HEMBREE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WQTY (93.3 FM; LINTON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC.)
  • WITZ-FM (104.7 FM; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Washington:

  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WJTS-LP (Channel 27; JASPER, IN; Owner: PAUL E. KNIES)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Washington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $525,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,988
Total average daily truck traffic: 552
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 5,986

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Washington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Washington, IN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Washington)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 28 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Washington)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 123
  • Hazardous Condition: 54
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Washington


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Washington, IN

Most common first names in Washington, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary20879.8 years
William16674.6 years
Robert14670.8 years
John14575.0 years
James12473.2 years
Charles12175.5 years
Helen9080.5 years
Dorothy7176.9 years
George7074.4 years
Margaret6878.4 years
Most common last names in Washington, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6977.0 years
Williams5275.7 years
Jones5175.9 years
Wilson4780.9 years
Miller4077.9 years
Brown3777.2 years
Allen3581.0 years
Davis3376.3 years
Myers3180.6 years
Clark2978.3 years
Businesses in Washington, IN
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets2
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Baymont Inn1Nike4
Big O Tires1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Quiznos1
FedEx1RadioShack1
GNC1SAS Shoes1
Goodwill3Subway2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Holiday Inn1UPS1
KFC1Walmart1
Kroger1Wendy's1
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Washington, IN


Washington on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Terry Carlson (3)
  • Thomas E. Mason (2)
  • G. David Peel (1)
  • David Sparks (1)
  • Todd Hammer (1)
  • Joshua R. Butcher (1)

Total of 8 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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