Washington, GA

Living in Washington

Bikeability6
Walkability16
Commute63
Public Transit9
Affordability88
Public Safety59
Airports51
Hospitals47
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

4kPopulation-182 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black59%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate48%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$33kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector65%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office24%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$83kMedian Home Value-$3.4k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$432Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
LP gas4%
Utility gas51%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington

United States45
Georgia43
Wilkes County31

Property Crime in Washington

United States48
Georgia59
Wilkes County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4340
Feb4640
Mar5450
Apr6130
May6930
Jun7740
Jul8040
Aug7940
Sep7340
Oct6330
Nov5430
Dec4540

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding21
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington, GA

Colleges

Colleges near Washington, GA

Emmanuel College
45 miles, NW
Erskine College
46 miles, NE
Lander University
46 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington, GA

Airports

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