Washington County, Wisconsin
County
Overview
- County Name
- Washington County
- State
- Wisconsin
- FIPS Code
- 55131
- State FIPS
- 55
- County FIPS
- 131
Geography
- Land Area
- 430.64 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.02 sq mi
- Total Area
- 435.66 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.391156
- Longitude
- -88.232917
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 136,178
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 107,437
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 131,408 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 4,774 | 3.5% |
| White | 125,138 | 91.9% |
| Black | 1,654 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1,635 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 131 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 376 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 104,568 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,871 | 2.7% |
| White | 100,589 | 93.6% |
| Black | 1,627 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1,515 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 589 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 248 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 137,879
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $98,699
- Poverty Rate
- 5.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 7,938
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 126,038 | 91.4% |
| Black | 1,836 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2,019 | 1.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 107,868
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 12,692 | 11.8% |
| Republican | 81,135 | 75.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 14,041 | 13.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 50,319 | 46.6% |
| Female | 56,875 | 52.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 85,098 | 78.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,070 | 1.9% |
| Black | 206 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,186 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 73,465
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 68.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 58,620 | 68.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,175 | 56.8% |
| Black | 128 | 62.1% |
| Asian | 655 | 55.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 35,974 | 71.5% |
| Female | 37,138 | 65.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 25,729 (26.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 34,817 (35.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 59,380
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $346,359
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,241
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 13.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.