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Washington County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 12,027
County Seat Washington County Judicial Center
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 229
Num Towns 3
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 3,353
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 12,025
Median Age 42.3
Veterans 522
Housing Units 5,206
Uninsured 464
Net Migration (recent) 365
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 245
Total Employees 3,151
Avg Annual Pay $51,444
Median Household Income $65,456
Poverty Rate 14.1%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,223
Federal Spending FY2024 $86,693,941
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,208
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $158,700
Median Rent $782
FMR Studio $666
FMR 1BR $705
FMR 2BR $925
FMR 3BR $1,114
FMR 4BR $1,266
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 9
Fire Stations 9
Police Stations 9
Adult Smoking 20.7%
Adult Obesity 42.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 32.8
Air Quality Good Days 315
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.79
Electric Customers 2077215
Towns with Broadband Data 3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 6
Libraries 4
Historic Places (NRHP) 69
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 12
SNAP Stores 12
Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 88
Land in Farms (acres) 1,229
Avg Farm Size (acres) 14.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-04-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-03
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2025-02-16
DR REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HELENE 2024-11-26
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2024-07-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-04-10
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17
Detailed Topics
Communities in Washington County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.