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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Washington County is 144,844, which is 60.31% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 27.98% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Washington County population density is 59.61 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 33.67 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Washington County is white, which represent 92.84% of the total population. The average Washington County education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 144,844. #5

Population Growth Since 2000, #2

Washington County
60.31%
Utah
27.98%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #6

Washington County
59.61 per square mile
Utah
33.67 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:134,475 (92.84%, #16)
Black:681 (0.47%, #16)
Hispanic:14,272 (9.85%, #12)
Asian:1,004 (0.69%, #13)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,922 (2.02%, #9)
One Race, Other:2,986 (2.06%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,776 (1.92%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:11,134 (78.01%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:359 (2.52%, see rank)
Cuban:231 (1.62%, see rank)
Central American:1,679 (11.76%, see rank)
South American:391 (2.74%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

123,168 (85.03%) out of the total population of 144,844 reported first ancestry.

 Washington County% of the Total PopulationUtahU.S.
Arab840.06%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech6080.42%, see rank0.22%0.47%
Danish6,1204.23%, see rank5.11%0.42%
Dutch3,6402.51%, see rank2.34%1.40%
English42,89929.62%, see rank25.20%8.02%
French3,4852.41%, see rank2.16%3.34%
German16,97311.72%, see rank11.57%15.03%
Greek4100.28%, see rank0.48%0.41%
Hungarian5810.40%, see rank0.17%0.46%
Irish12,2638.47%, see rank6.04%10.80%
Italian4,0992.83%, see rank2.75%5.52%
Norwegian3,3762.33%, see rank2.31%1.42%
Polish1,6211.12%, see rank0.85%3.01%
Portuguese1510.10%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian3690.25%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,3970.96%, see rank0.74%0.99%
Scottish5,6863.93%, see rank4.51%1.72%
Subsaharan African1270.09%, see rank0.42%0.95%
Swedish6,0384.17%, see rank3.94%1.27%
Swiss3,0592.11%, see rank1.23%0.30%
Ukrainian1260.09%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American7,5665.22%, see rank6.19%7.12%
Welsh1,7511.21%, see rank2.04%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 71,546 (49.40%, see rank)
Females: 73,298 (50.60%, see rank)

Washington County
Male: 49.40%
Female: 50.60%
Utah
Male: 50.27%
Female: 49.73%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Washington County
33.80 years old
Utah
29.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Washington County
32.70 years old
Utah
29.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Washington County
35.20 years old
Utah
30.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Washington County% of the Total PopulationUtahU.S.
Under 5 years11,6788.06%, see rank9.00%6.36%
5 to 9 years12,4848.62%, see rank8.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years11,6088.01%, see rank8.51%6.59%
15 to 19 years10,5547.29%, see rank7.76%6.85%
20 to 24 years9,5316.58%, see rank8.37%7.13%
25 to 34 years18,36612.68%, see rank15.49%13.47%
35 to 44 years14,92410.30%, see rank12.62%12.96%
45 to 54 years13,8549.56%, see rank10.72%14.09%
55 to 64 years15,23410.52%, see rank9.14%12.29%
65 to 74 years14,3819.93%, see rank5.41%7.64%
75 to 84 8,5605.91%, see rank2.97%4.25%
85 years and over3,6702.53%, see rank1.13%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Washington CountyUtahU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population88,989, 100%1,642,728209,056,129
Less Than High School6,975, 7.84%, see rank8.98%13.67%
High School Graduate22,230, 24.98%, see rank23.27%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree35,640, 40.05%, see rank37.10%29.09%
Bachelor Degree15,494, 17.41%, see rank20.48%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree8,650, 9.72%, see rank10.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.86, see rank13.9113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Washington County UtahU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten5,83679.08%20.92%71.04%28.96%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)18,21092.72%, see rank7.28%, see rank94.69%5.31%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)8,94892.11%, see rank7.89%, see rank94.74%5.26%90.60%9.40%
College9,98389.96%, see rank10.04%, see rank73.63%26.37%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,17570.64%, see rank29.36%, see rank68.45%31.55%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Washington CountyUtahU.S.
Total Households47,905, 100%896,194116,211,092
Average Household Size2.98, see rank3.142.63
1 Person Households9,472, 19.77%, see rank19.46%27.57%
2 or More Person Households38,433, 80.23%, see rank80.54%72.43%
Family Households (Families)36,371, 75.92%, see rank75.14%66.22%
Average Family Size3.49, see rank3.713.32
Married-Couple Family30,742, 64.17%, see rank61.34%48.42%
Nonfamily Households11,534, 24.08%, see rank24.86%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Washington County%UtahU.S.
15 Years and Over Total109,074see rank2,103,597252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over53,105100%, see rank1,049,058123,281,364
Never Married13,70425.81%, see rank32.08%35.77%
Married33,42362.94%, see rank58.10%52.04%
Widowed1,4332.70%, see rank1.71%2.57%
Divorced4,5458.56%, see rank8.11%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over55,969100%, see rank1,054,539129,692,771
Never Married11,52020.58%, see rank26.08%29.48%
Married34,28361.25%, see rank57.87%49.19%
Widowed4,2807.65%, see rank5.83%9.16%
Divorced5,88610.52%, see rank10.21%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Washington County%UtahU.S.
Native135,63993.64%, see rank91.61%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence79,09154.60%, see rank62.05%58.73%
Born in Different State55,70738.46%, see rank28.57%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		8410.58%, see rank0.99%1.42%
Foreign Born9,2056.36%, see rank8.39%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3,0292.09%, see rank2.96%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship6,1764.26%, see rank5.42%7.09%
Born In Europe1,1810.82%, see rank0.89%1.53%
Born In Asia7740.53%, see rank1.62%3.82%
Born In Africa600.04%, see rank0.24%0.55%
Born In Oceania7040.49%, see rank0.32%0.07%
Born In Latin America5,7693.98%, see rank5.02%6.83%
Born In Northern America7170.50%, see rank0.29%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Washington County%UtahU.S.
English42,42888.57%, see rank82.71%79.39%
Spanish3,7107.74%, see rank10.57%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,0432.18%, see rank3.30%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages4781.00%, see rank2.59%3.36%
Other2460.51%, see rank0.84%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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