Washington County Information

Washington in Wisconsin occupies 436 square miles and has a 2006 population of 127,578, a change from a 2000 population of 117,496 and 95,328 in 1990. 13% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.1% percent is 25-35, and 16.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 82 acts of violent crime reported in Washington in 2004, a change from 65 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 3,052 people: 4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.8%.

Read more about Washington, Wisconsin in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyWashington 
StateWisconsin 
Land Area436 sq. milesRanked 2,407 of 3,140
Population 2006127,578Ranked 458 of 3,140
Population 2005125,928 
Population 2000117,496Ranked 460 of 3,140
Population 199095,328Ranked 485 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.5% 
African American.7% 
Asian American.8% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.8% 
Population 5 to 1413.4% 
Population 15 to 2413% 
Population 25 to 3412.1% 
Population 35 to 4416.6% 
Population 45 to 5416.1% 
Population 55 to 6411% 
Population 65 to 746.1% 
Population 75 and up5.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes8265
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes22 
Robberies13 
Aggravated Assaults47 
Total Property Crimes2,2882,518
Burglaries294 
Larceny Thefts1,899 
Motor Vehicle Thefts95 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population72,88370,096
Unemployed Population3,0521,939
Unemployment Rate4.2%2.8%

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