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Washington, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Wilkes County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,700 Population 481/sq mi density
$47,946 Median Income $34,582 per capita
$96,600 Home Value $165,213 Zillow
$786 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,946 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,600 home value, $786/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,700
Population Density
481
per square mile
Land Area
7.7
square miles (19.9 km²)
Median Age
48.4 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 32.7% US: 61.6%
Black 58.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
32.7%
Black
58.8%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.5%
Spanish
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.6%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.6%
93% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,700
Population Density481 / sq mi
Land Area7.7 sq mi
Median Age48.4 years

Gender

Male46.8%
Female53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White32.7%
Black or African American58.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.5%
Spanish3.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance82.6%
Uninsured16.6%
Broadband Access59.0%
Gini Coefficient0.466

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent