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State of Nebraska - County of Washington

Washington County Demography

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  • Table 1. Washington County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Washington County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 390
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 19,191
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,844
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 18,780
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,856
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 48.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 16,607
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,877
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 15,508
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 411
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,173
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,099
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 13.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 7.10%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 202
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 18,780
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,207
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,879
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,743
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,007
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,519
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,263
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 798
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 364
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 9,329
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 9,451
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 18,427
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 63
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 38
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 55
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 21
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 57
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 119
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 550
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 229
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,940
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 6,017
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 18,230
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.63
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,513
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,643
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,629
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,149
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,524
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,444
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,086
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 46.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 485
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 317
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,791
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,454
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.20%


    TABLE 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 18,359
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 206
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 166
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 4
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 19.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,362
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,190


    TABLE 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,497
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,317
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,334
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 10,585
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 8,754
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 82.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,630
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 15.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 45,194
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 29,805
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 51.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 937
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 31
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 302
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 5.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 6.00%


    TABLE 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 354
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 12
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 342
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 273
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 18,698
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,893
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 16,607
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,644
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,408
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,940
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,360
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 77.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 112
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 102
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 91.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 19,245


    TABLE 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 502,949
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 304,683
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 65.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 18,674
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 26,933
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 99.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 50,640
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 243,458
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 36,709
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 15.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 20,887
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 6,444
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 52,631
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 21.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 66,548
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 27.30%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 36,709
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 30,049
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 26,082




     









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