Washington County, IA
Living in Washington County
Bikeability21
Walkability47
Commute72
Public Transit20
Affordability75
Public Safety53
Airports14
Hospitals84
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+474 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate39%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
23 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector64%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$152kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$544Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas24%
Utility gas47%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Washington County
United States45
Iowa35
Property Crime in Washington County
United States48
Iowa43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding57
Tornado22
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Washington County, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Washington County, IA
St James School
2 miles, SE
Pathway Christian School
13 miles, N
Iowa Mennonite School
15 miles, N
Maharishi School
25 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Washington County, IA
Maharishi University of Management
25 miles, SW
University of Iowa
25 miles, NE
Iowa Wesleyan University
26 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
43 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Washington County, IA
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
3 miles, SE
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
25 miles, N
Keokuk County Health Center
25 miles, W
Mercy Hospital
25 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Washington County, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
38 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
64 miles, E
Dubuque Regional Airport
91 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
92 miles, N