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Washington County, Colorado (CO)

County population in 2022: 4,874 (all rural); it was 4,926 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 709
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 722
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,466
Renter-occupied apartments: 549 (it was 523 in 2000)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

34%

Land area: 2521 sq. mi.

Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Washington County: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (16.2%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.3%), Public administration (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 57%
  • Government: 28%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 15%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Washington County, CO (2022)
    • 4,09384.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 53911.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1172.4%Two or more races
    • 450.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 180.4%Asian alone
    • 100.2%Some other race alone
    • 10.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

40.6 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years
Males: 2,575  (52.8%)
Females: 2,299  (47.2%)
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Average household size:
Washington County:

2.0 people
Colorado:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,236 ($32,431 in 1999)
This county:

$60,236
Colorado:

$89,302

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $723 (lower quartile is $531, upper quartile is $876)
This county:

$723
State:

$1513


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $237,450 (it was $76,800 in 2000)
Washington:

$237,450
Colorado:

$531,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,103 - $360,035

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $264,748
Here:

$264,748
State:

$676,667

Townhouses or other attached units: $251,768
Here:

$251,768
State:

$526,340

Mobile homes: $150,027
Here:

$150,027
State:

$115,510

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,488
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $481

Institutionalized population: 184

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 5
  • Thefts: 50
  • Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 32
  • Auto thefts: 15
Washington County, CO map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $209,400
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $238,200
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $178,600
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $180,200
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $184,700
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $169,900
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $276,000
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $182,800
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $66,500
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $193,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $66,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Washington, CO residents
Average permit cost in Washington, CO

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,039 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $892 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Washington, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Washington, CO in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Washington, CO in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.6%
Washington County:

9.6%
Colorado:

9.4%
(8.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.1% for other race residents, 15.4% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.6 years old
(Males: 39.6 years old, Females: 42.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.0 years old, Black residents: 38.6 years old, Asian residents: 29.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.4 years old, Other race residents: 24.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Washington County is $424 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.

Cities in this county include: Akron, Cope, Otis, Linden.

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Bedford County, Pennsylvania , Cambria County, Pennsylvania , White Pine County, Nevada , Fulton County, Pennsylvania , Phillips County , Somerset County, Pennsylvania .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Colorado:

3.2%

Unemployment by year in Washington, CO
County total employment by year in Washington, CO
County average yearly wages by year in Washington, CO

Current college students: 116
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 143 (21.0% naturalized citizens)

Washington County:

2.9%
Whole state:

9.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 822010 or later
  • 282000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 291980 to 1989
  • 61970 to 1979
  • 14Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.4%

Washington County marital status for males Washington County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,975
  • One, attached: 37
  • Two: 25
  • 3 or 4: 50
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 16
  • 50 or more: 4
  • Mobile homes: 206

Housing units in Washington County with a mortgage: 649 (34 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Here:

98.8% with mortgage
State:

98.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Washington County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6391
Mainline Protestant6226
Evangelical Protestant53413
None3,019-
Washington County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Washington County:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Washington County:

6.52 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

10.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Washington County:

7.3%
Colorado:

5.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

19.8%
State:

18.4%

Agriculture in Washington County:

Average size of farms: 1636 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $83,870
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $100.70
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.63%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $97,593
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 23.60%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 12.89%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $134,302
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.64%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.56
Corn for grain: 24146 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 241645 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 601 harvested acres

Earthquake activity:

Washington County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 559% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 493.4 miles away from Washington County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 203.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 225.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 235.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 235.7 miles away from Washington County center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 612.3 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Colorado Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4498, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Colorado Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 16, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4229: July 16, 2015, FEMA Id: 4229, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: September 11, 2013 to October 31, 2013, Emergency Declared EM-3365: September 12, 2013, FEMA Id: 3365, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: September 11, 2013 to September 30, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4145: September 14, 2013, FEMA Id: 4145, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Colorado Snow, Incident Period: December 18, 2006 to December 22, 2006, Emergency Declared EM-3270: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 3270, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Colorado Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3224: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3224, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Colorado Wildfires, Incident Period: April 23, 2002 to August 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1421: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1421, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Colorado Severe Storms, Incident Period: April 11, 2001 to April 22, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1374: May 17, 2001, FEMA Id: 1374, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • Colorado Heavy Rains, Snowmelt, Flooding, Incident Period: May 23, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-385: May 23, 1973, FEMA Id: 385, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain, Snow
  • Colorado SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 19, 1969, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-261: May 19, 1969, FEMA Id: 261, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Snows: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Washington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,143 (63.8%)
  • Carpooled: 166 (9.3%)
  • Bus: 2 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 102 (5.7%)
  • Worked at home: 374 (20.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (25%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
  • Transportation occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Management occupations (21%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (15%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (74%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • Trinidad and Tobago (5%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (3%)
  • Germany (2%)
  • England (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Washington County


  • German (38%)
  • English (11%)
  • American (9%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • European (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Norwegian (1%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
160 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
24 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in Washington County, Colorado in 2000:

  • 27 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $58,670.

6.38% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,702 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.38%
Colorado average:

11.28%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.38% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($50,702 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Morgan County, CO  1.35% ($47,045 average AGI)


6.78% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,550 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.78%
Colorado average:

11.05%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.28% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($37,622 average AGI)
2.50% relocated to other states ($15,928 average AGI)
Washington County:

2.50%
Colorado average:

4.80%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Morgan County, CO  1.28% ($39,238 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Births per 1000 population in Washington County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Washington County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Washington County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Washington County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Washington County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Washington County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Washington County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Washington County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Washington County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 891 (823 aged, 68 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 138 (15%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,874
  • Male householders: 1,136 (323 living alone), Female householders: 987 (320 living alone)
  • 1,123 spouses (1,120 opposite-sex spouses), 107 unmarried partners, (107 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,154 children (1,032 natural, 29 adopted, 92 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 foster children, 29 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 211

Size of family households: 803 2-persons, 208 3-persons, 205 4-persons, 94 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 644 1-person, 88 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 4-persons.

731 married couples with children.
234 single-parent households (139 men, 95 women).

94.5% of residents of Washington speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $52,906,000 ($11,363 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $577,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $12,070,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,454,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $22,516,000
Federal grants: $8,440,000
Federal procurement contracts: $744,000 ($309,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,683,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $419,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,988,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,485,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 240
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

76 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 271
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

32 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +16
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+24 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -266
Here -57 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Washington County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.34 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.0

Year house built in Washington County, Colorado
  • Year house built in Washington County, Colorado
  • 52020 or later
  • 682010 to 2019
  • 1482000 to 2009
  • 1791990 to 1999
  • 2111980 to 1989
  • 3021970 to 1979
  • 2271960 to 1969
  • 2771950 to 1959
  • 1821940 to 1949
  • 6561939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Washington County, Colorado
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Colorado
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Colorado
  • 31 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 563 rooms
  • 2004 rooms
  • 1865 rooms
  • 2746 rooms
  • 1837 rooms
  • 1698 rooms
  • 4289+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Colorado
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Colorado
  • 61 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 723 rooms
  • 1384 rooms
  • 1375 rooms
  • 1206 rooms
  • 727 rooms
  • 368 rooms
  • 329+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Washington County, Colorado
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Washington County, Colorado
  • 3no bedroom
  • 751 bedroom
  • 3182 bedrooms
  • 6003 bedrooms
  • 3424 bedrooms
  • 1615+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington County, Colorado
  • 9no bedroom
  • 691 bedroom
  • 2142 bedrooms
  • 2143 bedrooms
  • 1154 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County, Colorado in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 36no vehicle
  • 2771 vehicle
  • 4792 vehicles
  • 3543 vehicles
  • 2304 vehicles
  • 1145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Washington County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 47no vehicle
  • 2361 vehicle
  • 2312 vehicles
  • 933 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles

86.5% of Washington County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Colorado.

Washington County:

86.5%
State average:

83.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,270
  • Other state: 1,436
  • Northeast: 83
  • Midwest: 529
  • South: 378
  • West: 443
Year householders moved into unit in Washington County, CO
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Washington County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 36.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 39.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.8%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Here:

8.1%
Colorado:

11.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:

8.3%
Colorado:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:

13.1%
Colorado:

14.0%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Washington County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $7,645,000
    Other: $6,633,000
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,773,000
    Regular Highways: $2,773,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,557,000
    Regular Highways: $2,469,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,277,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,042,000
    Police Protection: $989,000
    Central Staff Services: $983,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $928,000
    Police Protection: $880,000
    Central Staff Services: $875,000
    Health - Other: $866,000
    General - Other: $852,000
    Health - Other: $771,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $766,000
    General - Other: $759,000
    Financial Administration: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $682,000
    Financial Administration: $629,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $71,000
    General Local Government Support: $68,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $484,000
    Interest on Debt: $430,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,102,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,475,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,848,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,165,000
    General Revenue - Other: $656,000
    Interest Earnings: $290,000
    Interest Earnings: $163,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $9,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $760,000
    Regular Highways: $737,000
    Health - Other: $227,000
    Health - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    General - Other: $149,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    Correctional Institutions: $122,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,839,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,580,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,468,000
    Highways: $3,116,000
    Other: $889,000
    Other: $798,000
    Public Welfare: $707,000
    Public Welfare: $635,000
    Health and Hospitals: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,477,000
    Property: $4,805,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $528,000
    Other License: $23,000
    Other License: $20,000
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000
    Other Selective Sales: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,078,000
    : $1,907,000

Washington County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $7,645,000
    Other: $6,633,000
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,773,000
    Regular Highways: $2,773,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,557,000
    Regular Highways: $2,469,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,277,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,042,000
    Police Protection: $989,000
    Central Staff Services: $983,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $928,000
    Police Protection: $880,000
    Central Staff Services: $875,000
    Health - Other: $866,000
    General - Other: $852,000
    Health - Other: $771,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $766,000
    General - Other: $759,000
    Financial Administration: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $682,000
    Financial Administration: $629,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $71,000
    General Local Government Support: $68,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $484,000
    Interest on Debt: $430,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,102,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,475,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,848,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,165,000
    General Revenue - Other: $656,000
    Interest Earnings: $290,000
    Interest Earnings: $163,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $9,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $760,000
    Regular Highways: $737,000
    Health - Other: $227,000
    Health - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    General - Other: $149,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    Correctional Institutions: $122,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,839,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,580,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,468,000
    Highways: $3,116,000
    Other: $889,000
    Other: $798,000
    Public Welfare: $707,000
    Public Welfare: $635,000
    Health and Hospitals: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,477,000
    Property: $4,805,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $528,000
    Other License: $23,000
    Other License: $20,000
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000
    Other Selective Sales: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,078,000
    : $1,907,000

Washington County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $7,645,000
    Other: $6,633,000
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,773,000
    Regular Highways: $2,773,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,557,000
    Regular Highways: $2,469,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,277,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,042,000
    Police Protection: $989,000
    Central Staff Services: $983,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $928,000
    Police Protection: $880,000
    Central Staff Services: $875,000
    Health - Other: $866,000
    General - Other: $852,000
    Health - Other: $771,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $766,000
    General - Other: $759,000
    Financial Administration: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $682,000
    Financial Administration: $629,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $71,000
    General Local Government Support: $68,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $484,000
    Interest on Debt: $430,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,102,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,475,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,848,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,165,000
    General Revenue - Other: $656,000
    Interest Earnings: $290,000
    Interest Earnings: $163,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $9,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $760,000
    Regular Highways: $737,000
    Health - Other: $227,000
    Health - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    General - Other: $149,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    Correctional Institutions: $122,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,839,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,580,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,468,000
    Highways: $3,116,000
    Other: $889,000
    Other: $798,000
    Public Welfare: $707,000
    Public Welfare: $635,000
    Health and Hospitals: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,477,000
    Property: $4,805,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $528,000
    Other License: $23,000
    Other License: $20,000
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000
    Other Selective Sales: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,078,000
    : $1,907,000

Washington County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $7,645,000
    Other: $6,633,000
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $3,114,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,773,000
    Regular Highways: $2,773,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,557,000
    Regular Highways: $2,469,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,277,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,042,000
    Police Protection: $989,000
    Central Staff Services: $983,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $928,000
    Police Protection: $880,000
    Central Staff Services: $875,000
    Health - Other: $866,000
    General - Other: $852,000
    Health - Other: $771,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $766,000
    General - Other: $759,000
    Financial Administration: $707,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $682,000
    Financial Administration: $629,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $71,000
    General Local Government Support: $68,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $484,000
    Interest on Debt: $430,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,102,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,475,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,848,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,221,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $627,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,165,000
    General Revenue - Other: $656,000
    Interest Earnings: $290,000
    Interest Earnings: $163,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $9,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $760,000
    Regular Highways: $737,000
    Health - Other: $227,000
    Health - Other: $220,000
    General - Other: $154,000
    General - Other: $149,000
    Correctional Institutions: $126,000
    Correctional Institutions: $122,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,839,000
    Cash and Securities: $18,580,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,468,000
    Highways: $3,116,000
    Other: $889,000
    Other: $798,000
    Public Welfare: $707,000
    Public Welfare: $635,000
    Health and Hospitals: $48,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,477,000
    Property: $4,805,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $528,000
    Other License: $23,000
    Other License: $20,000
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000
    Other Selective Sales: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,078,000
    : $1,907,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 47
  • Number of aged recipients: 6
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 41
  • Number of recipients under 18: 8
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 29
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 10
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 13
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 19
Most common first names in Washington County, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3479.3 years
William3281.7 years
Robert2372.3 years
Mary2282.7 years
George2178.6 years
Raymond1878.3 years
Harold1872.6 years
Anna1886.7 years
Fred1680.1 years
Charles1678.1 years
Most common last names in Washington County, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1682.2 years
Johnson1580.7 years
Miller1479.0 years
Gebauer1482.5 years
Reese1079.0 years
Spear1078.1 years
Schmidt1081.7 years
Scott984.6 years
Hayes977.2 years
Graves983.9 years

Businesses in Washington County, CO

  • Circle K: 1
  • FedEx: 1
  • UPS: 1