Washington County, IL
Living in Washington County
Bikeability14
Walkability34
Commute54
Public Transit21
Affordability81
Public Safety80
Airports27
Hospitals71
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools18
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation-783 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate33%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$114kMedian Home Value+$10k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$506Median Monthly Rent+$108 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas27%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas39%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Washington County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Washington County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington County
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding49
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Washington County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Washington County, IL
Trinity-St John Lutheran School
2 miles, E
St Ann Catholic School
2 miles, SE
Immanuel Lutheran School
9 miles, NW
Trinity Lutheran School
10 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Washington County, IL
McKendree University
28 miles, NW
Greenville University
37 miles, N
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
44 miles, NW
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
45 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Washington County, IL
Washington County Hospital
2 miles, SE
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
19 miles, S
St Josephs Hospital
20 miles, N
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
20 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Washington County, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
26 miles, NW
St Louis Lambert International Airport
58 miles, NW
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
78 miles, S
Barkley Regional Airport
96 miles, S