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The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts demographic profile. To learn more about this page, please visit our help center.  

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Washington

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Total Population

Current Value:

County: Washington Total Population

155,813
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washington (155,813) is greater  than the previously measured value (155,257).
Prior Value
(155,257)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Age and Sex

Value
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County: Washington

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Under Age 5

5.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.7%), Washington has a value of 5.5%.
MD Value
(5.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Washington has a value of 5.5%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (5.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.5%).
Prior Value
(5.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Under Age 18

21.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (21.8%), Washington has a value of 21.5%.
MD Value
(21.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Washington has a value of 21.5%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (21.5%) is less  than the previously measured value (21.6%).
Prior Value
(21.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Over Age 65

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Over Age 65

18.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (16.9%), Washington has a value of 18.2%.
MD Value
(16.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Washington has a value of 18.2%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (18.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (17.9%).
Prior Value
(17.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Female Population

Current Value:

County: Washington Female Population

49.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (51.3%), Washington has a value of 49.0%.
MD Value
(51.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Washington has a value of 49.0%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (49.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (49.0%).
Prior Value
(49.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Male Population

Current Value:

County: Washington Male Population

51.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (48.7%), Washington has a value of 51.0%.
MD Value
(48.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Washington has a value of 51.0%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (51.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (51.0%).
Prior Value
(51.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
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County: Washington

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
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County: Washington Population White

Current Value:

County: Washington Population White

80.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (57.3%), Washington has a value of 80.4%.
MD Value
(57.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Washington has a value of 80.4%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (80.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (81.1%).
Prior Value
(81.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Black or African American

Current Value:
13.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (31.7%), Washington has a value of 13.5%.
MD Value
(31.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Washington has a value of 13.5%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (13.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (12.9%).
Prior Value
(12.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
0.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (0.7%), Washington has a value of 0.4%.
MD Value
(0.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Washington has a value of 0.4%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (0.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.4%).
Prior Value
(0.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Asian

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Asian

2.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (7.1%), Washington has a value of 2.1%.
MD Value
(7.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Washington has a value of 2.1%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (2.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.1%).
Prior Value
(2.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

Current Value:
0.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (0.1%), Washington has a value of 0.1%.
MD Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Washington has a value of 0.1%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (0.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.1%).
Prior Value
(0.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Two or More Races

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Two or More Races

3.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (3.2%), Washington has a value of 3.5%.
MD Value
(3.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Washington has a value of 3.5%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (3.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (3.4%).
Prior Value
(3.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:

County: Washington Population Hispanic or Latino

7.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.5%), Washington has a value of 7.2%.
MD Value
(11.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Washington has a value of 7.2%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (7.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:
74.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (48.3%), Washington has a value of 74.7%.
MD Value
(48.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Washington has a value of 74.7%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (74.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (76.0%).
Prior Value
(76.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Population Characteristics

Value
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County: Washington

Population Characteristics

Value
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County: Washington Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Washington Veteran Population

7.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (7.2%), Washington has a value of 7.3%.
MD Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Washington has a value of 7.3%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Washington Foreign Born Persons

5.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (15.7%), Washington has a value of 5.6%.
MD Value
(15.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Washington has a value of 5.6%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Housing

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Housing

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Washington Housing Units

64,113
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washington (64,113) is greater  than the previously measured value (63,933).
Prior Value
(63,933)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Homeownership

Current Value:

County: Washington Homeownership

60.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 60.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 60.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (61.8%), Washington has a value of 60.6% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(61.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Washington has a value of 60.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:

County: Washington Median Housing Unit Value

$262,400
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $262,400 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $330,950 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $234,875.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value ($380,500), Washington has a value of $262,400 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
($380,500)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Washington has a value of $262,400 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$1,686
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $1,686 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,994 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $2,342.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value ($2,245), Washington has a value of $1,686 which is lower and better.
MD Value
($2,245)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Washington has a value of $1,686 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$511
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $511 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $657 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $698.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value ($703), Washington has a value of $511 which is lower and better.
MD Value
($703)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Washington has a value of $511 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County: Washington Median Household Gross Rent

$1,049
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $1,049 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,303 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,625.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value ($1,598), Washington has a value of $1,049 which is lower and better.
MD Value
($1,598)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Washington has a value of $1,049 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Households

Current Value:

County: Washington Households

59,051
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Washington Average Household Size

2.50
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.60), Washington has a value of 2.50.
MD Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Washington has a value of 2.50.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

8.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (19.8%), Washington has a value of 8.2%.
MD Value
(19.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Washington has a value of 8.2%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
88.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 88.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 88.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (91.0%), Washington has a value of 88.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Washington has a value of 88.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
23.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 23.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 35.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 25.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 23.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (42.2%), Washington has a value of 23.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(42.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Washington has a value of 23.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Washington Persons with a Disability

15.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.3%), Washington has a value of 15.3%.
MD Value
(11.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Washington has a value of 15.3%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: Washington Persons with Health Insurance

93.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 93.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 93.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (93.0%), Washington has a value of 93.2% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(93.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (93.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (93.7%).
Prior Value
(93.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Washington

Economy

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Economy

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
56.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 56.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 61.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 56.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (63.2%), Washington has a value of 56.8% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(63.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Washington has a value of 56.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
56.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 56.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 56.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (62.7%), Washington has a value of 56.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(62.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Washington has a value of 56.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Total Employment

Current Value:

County: Washington Total Employment

58,505
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washington (58,505) is less  than the previously measured value (61,034).
Prior Value
(61,034)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: Washington Total Employment Change

-4.1%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of -4.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -6.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of -4.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (-5.1%), Washington has a value of -4.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(-5.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Washington has a value of -4.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washington (-4.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (1.2%).
Prior Value
(1.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Transportation

Value
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County: Washington

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: Washington Mean Travel Time to Work

29.7
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 29.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.5.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 29.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (32.0), Washington has a value of 29.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(32.0)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Washington has a value of 29.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington

Income & Poverty

Value
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County: Washington

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Washington Median Household Income

$73,017
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $73,017 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $87,513 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $66,350.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of $73,017 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value ($98,461), Washington has a value of $73,017 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
($98,461)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Washington has a value of $73,017 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: Washington Per Capita Income

$36,528
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of $36,528 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $47,290 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $36,857.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of $36,528 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value ($49,865), Washington has a value of $36,528 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
($49,865)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Washington has a value of $36,528 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washington People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
12.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 12.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washington has a value of 12.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (9.3%), Washington has a value of 12.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Washington has a value of 12.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washington value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Washington

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

County: Washington Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Washington Employer Establishments

3,434
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washington (3,434) is less  than the previously measured value (3,442).
Prior Value
(3,442)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washington value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.