Washington, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 14,392 (Urban population: 14,112 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 280 (all nonfarm))

Washington, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,556 (5,237 occupied: 3,649 owner occupied, 1,588 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	30%

Housing density: 650 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $143,730.

Median contract rent in 2007: $477 (lower quartile is $408, upper quartile is $623)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $412

Median gross rent in Washington, MO in 2007: $631

Housing units in Washington with a mortgage: 2,022 (173 second mortgage, 283 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,192

Washington,MO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $152,153 (it was $99,000 in 2000)

Washington:	$152,153
Missouri:	$138,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,496 - $201,445

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,794

In family households: 10,715 (2,852 male householders, 676 female householders)
2,854 spouses, 3,884 children (3,450 natural, 111 adopted, 323 stepchildren), 143 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 60 other relatives, 171 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,079 (765 male householders (579 living alone)), 973 female householders (883 living alone)), 341 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 298 (285 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,551 2-persons, 781 3-persons, 705 4-persons, 329 5-persons, 135 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,462 1-person, 226 2-persons, 50 3-persons.

2,564 married couples with children.
635 single-parent households (189 men, 446 women).

97.2% of residents of Washington speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 182 (1.4%)
(61.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington, Missouri:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 409 5 rooms: 913 6 rooms: 1,033 7 rooms: 604 8 rooms: 326 9 or more rooms: 317

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington, Missouri:
	1 room: 74 2 rooms: 134 3 rooms: 241 4 rooms: 537 5 rooms: 374 6 rooms: 124 7 rooms: 91 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 185
1995 to 1998: 528
1990 to 1994: 477
1980 to 1989: 829
1970 to 1979: 901
1960 to 1969: 646
1950 to 1959: 638
1940 to 1949: 345
1939 or earlier: 1,007

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Washington:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 47 2 bedrooms: 792 3 bedrooms: 1,971 4 bedrooms: 745 5 or more bedrooms: 86

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington:
	no bedroom: 74 1 bedroom: 413 2 bedrooms: 738 3 bedrooms: 301 4 bedrooms: 62 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Washington in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 56 1 vehicle: 1,037 2 vehicles: 1,755 3 vehicles: 576 4 vehicles: 171 5 or more vehicles: 54

Cars and other vehicles available in Washington in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 254 1 vehicle: 717 2 vehicles: 527 3 vehicles: 83 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Washington, MO:

Less than $10,000: 37
$10,000 to $14,999: 19
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 19
$25,000 to $29,999: 17
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 28
$50,000 to $59,999: 21
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 58
$90,000 to $99,999: 87
$100,000 to $124,999: 648
$125,000 to $149,999: 920
$150,000 to $174,999: 513
$175,000 to $199,999: 429
$200,000 to $249,999: 538
$250,000 to $299,999: 259
$300,000 to $399,999: 203
$400,000 to $499,999: 34
$500,000 to $749,999: 38
$750,000 to $999,999: 15
$1,000,000 or more: 18

Washington rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Washington:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 22
$150 to $199: 35
$200 to $249: 57
$250 to $299: 94
$300 to $349: 67
$350 to $399: 136
$400 to $449: 247
$450 to $499: 265
$500 to $549: 187
$550 to $599: 103
$600 to $649: 95
$650 to $699: 47
$700 to $749: 86
$750 to $799: 58
$800 to $899: 42
$900 to $999: 36
$1,000 to $1,249: 25
$1,250 to $1,499: 12
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 5
No cash rent: 89

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 58 1990 to 1994: 8 1985 to 1989: 36 1980 to 1984: 7 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 16 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 50

Washington, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.2%
Number of people working at home: 121 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 392
5 to 9 minutes: 1649
10 to 14 minutes: 1424
15 to 19 minutes: 637
20 to 24 minutes: 466
25 to 29 minutes: 150
30 to 34 minutes: 230
35 to 39 minutes: 144
40 to 44 minutes: 172
45 to 59 minutes: 555
60 to 89 minutes: 522
90 or more minutes: 83

Washington mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,471 (84%)
Carpooled: 715 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 36 (1%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 162 (2%)
Other means: 24 (0%)
Worked at home: 121 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 367
$10,000 to $14,999: 263
$15,000 to $19,999: 286
$20,000 to $24,999: 421
$25,000 to $29,999: 320
$30,000 to $34,999: 402
$35,000 to $39,999: 345
$40,000 to $44,999: 324
$45,000 to $49,999: 303
$50,000 to $59,999: 650
$60,000 to $74,999: 665
$75,000 to $99,999: 599
$100,000 to $124,999: 136
$125,000 to $149,999: 58
$150,000 to $199,999: 35
$200,000 or more: 92

First ancestries reported:

German: 5528

Irish: 998

United States or American: 852

Other groups: 782

English: 758

French (except Basque): 333

Italian: 209

Scottish: 160

Scotch-Irish: 136

Polish: 117

Dutch: 94

Norwegian: 64

French Canadian: 58

European: 57

Welsh: 54

Arab:: 36

Lithuanian: 35

Swiss: 32

Czech: 23

Hungarian: 21

Lebanese: 20

Czechoslovakian: 20

Russian: 20

Swedish: 20

Croatian: 19

Portuguese: 18

Arab/Arabic: 16

Greek: 15

Armenian: 14

British: 12

Scandinavian: 11

Belgian: 7

Serbian: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Russia (16%)
Germany (14%)
Mexico (13%)
India (9%)
Japan (8%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Belarus (7%)

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

This state: 10769
Northeast: 184
Midwest: 1047
South: 522
West: 334

52% of Washington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 171
9th grade: 79
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 65
12th grade, no diploma: 100
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,330
Less than 1 year of college: 426
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 513
Associate degree: 290
Bachelor's degree: 635
Master's degree: 236
Professional school degree: 67
Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 489
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 153
11th grade: 71
12th grade, no diploma: 108
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,554
Less than 1 year of college: 416
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 664
Associate degree: 331
Bachelor's degree: 520
Master's degree: 230
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 21.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 57.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,171
Black householders: $16,528
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $34,826
Some other race householders: $88,202
Two or more races householders: $87,419
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $76,287

Washington household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Washington household income for Black householders

Washington household income for Two or more races householders

Washington marital status for males

Washington marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,919
Black or African American householders: $15,367
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $84,529
Some other race householders: $156,456
Two or more races householders: $172,901
Hispanic or Latino householders: $159,222

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,845
One, attached: 214
Two: 405
3 or 4: 370
5 to 9: 337
10 to 19: 121
20 to 49: 16
50 or more: 51
Mobile homes: 197

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,779

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Washington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (57%) Utility gas (22%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (70%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Utility gas (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 469

Here:	32.0%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 235

Here:	32.7%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 50

Here:	9.3%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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