Washington County Information

Washington in Indiana occupies 517 square miles and has a 2006 population of 28,062, a change from a 2000 population of 27,223 and 23,717 in 1990. 12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.8% percent is 25-35, and 14.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 11 acts of violent crime reported in Washington in 2004, a change from 10 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 886 people: 6.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.6%.

Read more about Washington, Indiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyWashington 
StateIndiana 
Land Area517 sq. milesRanked 2,111 of 3,140
Population 200628,062Ranked 1,485 of 3,140
Population 200527,817 
Population 200027,223Ranked 1,475 of 3,140
Population 199023,717Ranked 1,502 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion99% 
African American.3% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.3% 
Population 5 to 1414.3% 
Population 15 to 2412.9% 
Population 25 to 3413.8% 
Population 35 to 4414.7% 
Population 45 to 5414.9% 
Population 55 to 6410.9% 
Population 65 to 746.6% 
Population 75 and up5.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes1110
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes1 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults7 
Total Property Crimes4380
Burglaries11 
Larceny Thefts25 
Motor Vehicle Thefts7 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population14,54814,106
Unemployed Population886513
Unemployment Rate6.1%3.6%

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