Washington County

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Washington county is located in southeast Minnesota. Washington county has 384.28 square miles of land area and 38.46 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Washington county population is 244,103, which has grown 21.37% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.44% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Washington county median household income is $83,182 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 25.45% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 29.12% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Washington county median house value is $240,200 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 53.78% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 51.31% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Washington county is much better than the state average in quality. The Washington county area codes are 612, 651, 952.

Population	244,103 (2010-2014), rank #5
Population Growth	21.37% since 2000, rank #7
Population Density:	577.42/sq mi, rank #5
Median Household Income:	$83,182 at 2010-2014—25.45% increase since 2000, rank #3
Median House Price:	$240,200 at 2010-2014—53.78% increase since 2000, rank #4
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	384.28 sq mi, rank #84
Water Area:	38.46 sq mi (9.10%), rank #21
State:	Minnesota
Area:	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
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Area Code:	612, 651, 952