Washington County Information
Washington in
Pennsylvania occupies
861 square miles and has a 2006 population of
206,432, a change from a 2000 population of
202,897 and
204,584 in 1990.
12.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.2% percent is 25-35, and
13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
440 acts of violent crime reported in
Washington in 2004, a change from
348 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
5,188 people:
5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Washington, Pennsylvania in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Washington | |
| State | Pennsylvania | |
| Land Area | 861 sq. miles | Ranked 1,063 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 206,432 | Ranked 289 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 206,418 | |
| Population 2000 | 202,897 | Ranked 271 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 204,584 | Ranked 243 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.2% | |
| African American | 3.3% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 440 | 348 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 48 | |
| Robberies | 99 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 290 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,723 | 3,328 |
| Burglaries | 610 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,818 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 295 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 102,836 | 98,371 |
| Unemployed Population | 5,188 | 4,533 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 4.6% |
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