Washington County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Washington County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13303
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 303
Geography
- Land Area
- 678.53 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.83 sq mi
- Total Area
- 684.36 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.971843
- Longitude
- -82.798112
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 19,656
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 15,453
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,395 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 260 | 1.3% |
| White | 8,342 | 42.4% |
| Black | 10,557 | 53.7% |
| Asian | 110 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,272 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 188 | 1.2% |
| White | 6,831 | 44.2% |
| Black | 8,227 | 53.2% |
| Asian | 108 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 74 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 19,849
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $48,557
- Poverty Rate
- 15.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,106
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 8,370 | 42.2% |
| Black | 10,553 | 53.2% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,627
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,618 | 68.3% |
| Republican | 2,483 | 19.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,526 | 12.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,687 | 45.0% |
| Female | 6,940 | 55.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,470 | 43.3% |
| Hispanic | 123 | 1.0% |
| Black | 6,549 | 51.9% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,528
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 59.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,747 | 68.5% |
| Hispanic | 51 | 41.5% |
| Black | 3,458 | 52.8% |
| Asian | 25 | 37.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,233 | 56.8% |
| Female | 4,295 | 61.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,829 (34.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,369 (17.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 8,769
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $114,630
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $835
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 5.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.