Washington County, Ohio (OH)

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• • 55,91393.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,4772.5%Two or more races
  • 7231.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7111.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4030.7%Asian alone
  • 1810.3%Some other race alone
  • 1710.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $203,842

Here:	$203,842
State:	$228,722

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,148

Here:	$222,148
State:	$203,882

In 2-unit structures: $300,537

Here:	$300,537
State:	$143,395

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $285,268

Here:	$285,268
State:	$196,853

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $507,106

Here:	$507,106
State:	$175,875

Mobile homes: $54,312

Here:	$54,312
State:	$100,200

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,434

Here:	$55,434
State:	$75,941

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 92
• Auto thefts: 9

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 60
• Thefts: 136
• Auto thefts: 17

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,570 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,391 (0.9%)

Area name: Parkersburg-Marietta, WV-OH MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Washington County is $393 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $668 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marietta, Belpre, Devola, Reno, Beverly, Matamoras, Lowell, Waterford, Vincent, Little Hocking.

2019 air pollution in Washington County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.037 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Cecil County, Maryland , Decatur County, Indiana , Wetzel County, West Virginia , Owen County, Indiana .

Current college students: 3,317
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 885 (52.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2792010 or later
• 1892000 to 2009
• 831990 to 1999
• 851980 to 1989
• 631970 to 1979
• 148Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 21,653
• One, attached: 164
• Two: 685
• 3 or 4: 1,022
• 5 to 9: 507
• 10 to 19: 410
• 20 to 49: 320
• 50 or more: 463
• Mobile homes: 2,871
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Housing units in Washington County with a mortgage: 8,655 (932 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 867 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 629

Religion statistics for Washington County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Washington County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Ohio Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4507, Natural disaster type: Other
• Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: February 5, 2019 - February 13, 2019, FEMA Id: 4424, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 14, 2018 - February 25, 2018, FEMA Id: 4360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide
• Ohio Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 02, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4077: August 20, 2012, FEMA Id: 4077, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 04, 2011 to May 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4002: July 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 4002, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3250: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Ohio Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to February 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1580: February 15, 2005, FEMA Id: 1580, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 27, 2004 to September 27, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1556: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1556, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: January 03, 2004 to January 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1507: January 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1507, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 24, 1998 to July 05, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1227: June 30, 1998, FEMA Id: 1227, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.61% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,805 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.65% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($15,373 average AGI)
2.97% relocated from other states ($33,432 average AGI)

Washington County:	2.97%
Ohio average:	1.92%

from Wood County, WV	1.24% ($43,950 average AGI)
from Athens County, OH	0.27% ($46,431)
from Morgan County, OH	0.19% ($29,435)
from Franklin County, OH	0.18% ($40,953)
from Noble County, OH	0.10% ($34,520)
from Monroe County, OH	0.10% ($35,542)
from Meigs County, OH	0.10% ($45,458)

4.85% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,239 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.91% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($18,268 average AGI)
2.94% relocated to other states ($31,970 average AGI)

Washington County:	2.94%
Ohio average:	2.05%

to Wood County, WV	1.22% ($46,391 average AGI)
to Athens County, OH	0.24% ($35,644)
to Morgan County, OH	0.23% ($58,281)
to Franklin County, OH	0.23% ($37,107)
to Noble County, OH	0.12% ($38,724)
to Monroe County, OH	0.11% ($45,500)
to Meigs County, OH	0.09% ($53,619)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Washington County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 11,962 (3,578 living alone), Female householders: 12,872 (4,038 living alone)

• 11,912 spouses (11,861 opposite-sex spouses), 2,422 unmarried partners, (2,285 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 15,705 children (14,321 natural, 255 adopted, 1,099 stepchildren), 1,151 grandchildren, 274 brothers or sisters, 493 parents, 18 foster children, 732 other relatives, 1,021 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,507

Size of family households: 7,883 2-persons, 3,594 3-persons, 2,358 4-persons, 1,175 5-persons, 496 6-persons, 162 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,616 1-person, 1,542 2-persons, 15 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

6,763 married couples with children.
3,479 single-parent households (1,032 men, 2,447 women).

97.4% of residents of Washington speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $349,367,000 ($5,583 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,742,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $166,686,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $80,738,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,405,000
Federal grants: $82,503,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,619,000 ($1,409,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,417,000 ($1,289,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $10,977,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,326,000
Federal Government insurance: $106,429,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-15 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.93 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Washington County, Ohio
• 422020 or later
• 1,5692010 to 2019
• 2,5672000 to 2009
• 3,0511990 to 1999
• 3,3021980 to 1989
• 4,9181970 to 1979
• 3,1331960 to 1969
• 2,7431950 to 1959
• 1,0861940 to 1949
• 5,7311939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Washington County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Ohio
• 51 room
• 742 rooms
• 5423 rooms
• 1,2954 rooms
• 2,9775 rooms
• 4,2246 rooms
• 3,4877 rooms
• 2,8498 rooms
• 3,1529+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Ohio
• 2601 room
• 2702 rooms
• 1,0533 rooms
• 1,5934 rooms
• 1,0095 rooms
• 9806 rooms
• 6397 rooms
• 3088 rooms
• 2039+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Washington County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Ohio
• 5no bedroom
• 7101 bedroom
• 3,5862 bedrooms
• 9,8343 bedrooms
• 3,6594 bedrooms
• 8175+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Ohio
• 305no bedroom
• 1,4631 bedroom
• 2,3192 bedrooms
• 1,7213 bedrooms
• 4014 bedrooms
• 1105+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County, Ohio in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 508no vehicle
• 4,6201 vehicle
• 7,4632 vehicles
• 3,7043 vehicles
• 1,5594 vehicles
• 6885+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in renter-occupied apartments
• 817no vehicle
• 3,2881 vehicle
• 1,7062 vehicles
• 3793 vehicles
• 824 vehicles
• 565+ vehicles

87.5% of Washington County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 37,948
• Other state: 20,614
• Northeast: 2,105
• Midwest: 1,736
• South: 15,966
• West: 924

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,624
• Number of aged recipients: 68
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,556
• Number of recipients under 18: 269
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,156
• Number of recipients older than 64: 199
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 513
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 794

Washington County on our top lists:

• #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"