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Washington County, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Washington County.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Manufacturing
6% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population60,522
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,527
Median Gross Rent$1,049/mo
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,965
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Washington County?

The total population of Washington County is approximately 60,522. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Washington County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Washington County has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Washington County?

The housing market in Washington County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Washington County?

In Washington County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.