2023 ACS Census Data · Population 4,839
Washington County is a small rural county in Colorado with a population of 4,839. The median household income is $65,164, near the national median. The poverty rate is 7.6%, median home value is $218,300, and 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
4,839
2023 estimate
Rank #2913 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$65,164
Household
Rank #1410 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$218,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #1035 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
24.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #1172 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
47.6%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
6.8%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
13% below Colorado avg·0% above national avg
Poverty Rate
37% above Colorado avg·49% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
4% below Colorado avg·2% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$36,138
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
7.6%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
59.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
45% below Colorado avg·4% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
21% below Colorado avg·7% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
0% below Colorado avg·2% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
32% above Colorado avg·16% above national avg
Housing Units
2,280
Households
2,070
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,582
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
86.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
21 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
31% below Colorado avg·3% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
3% below Colorado avg·1% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
8.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
8.0%
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