Washington, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
7,314
Population
1,349/sq mi density
$56,536
Median Income
$35,124 per capita
$144,500
Home Value
$198,381 Zillow
$927
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
222
Violent Crime/100K
1,883 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,536 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,500 home value, $927/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,314
Census 2023
Population Density
1,349
per square mile
Land Area
5.4
square miles (14.0 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.3%
Black
1%
Hispanic
11.1%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.6%
Spanish
9.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.5%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.4%
42% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.394
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,314 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,349 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.6% |
| Female | 53.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.1% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Language
| English Only | 91.6% |
| Spanish | 9.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 18.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| Broadband Access | 83.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |