Washington, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wood County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,129 Population 266/sq mi density
$44,882 Median Income $48,255 per capita
$207,500 Home Value $224,362 Zillow
$1,059 Median Rent 42.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,882 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$207,500 home value, $1,059/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,129
Census 2023
Population Density
266
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.0 km²)
Median Age
56.7 yrs
46% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

61.0%
Male
39.0%
Female
61%
39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.9%
84% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,129
Population Year2023
Population Density266 / sq mi
Land Area4.3 sq mi
Median Age56.7 years

Gender

Male61.0%
Female39.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans7.5%
Disability23.9%
Health Insurance92.5%
Uninsured7.5%
Broadband Access93.6%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K