Living in Washington County Schools Area

Living Summary

4,977

households

11,772

Total Population

$85,400

Average House Value

$607

Average Housing Rent

$35,979

Average Household Income

88.04%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,494

Total Students

PK-13

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

20%

Percent Proficient - Math

27%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,977 households are located in Washington County Schools area. Among them, 1,179 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.39 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,683 and 2,644 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (149) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (267) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Washington County Schools, North Carolina
Household	4,977
Population	11,772
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,179 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,683
Total Students	2,644
Pre-Kindergarten	83
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1-8	1,191
Grade 9-12	626
College/Graduate School	687
Veterans	9,462
Non-citizen	149
Non-English Home Language	267
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,793 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,708 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,666 people are in civilian labor force and 42 are in armed labor force. 4,318 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Washington County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,309	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,344	77.61%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	580	13.46%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	92	2.14%
Other method	166	3.85%
Worked from home	127	2.95%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,318	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	767	17.76%
Service	693	16.05%
Sales and office	1,222	28.30%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	690	15.98%
Production, transportation, and material moving	946	21.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,318	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	192	4.45%
Construction	365	8.45%
Manufacturing	883	20.45%
Wholesale trade	130	3.01%
Retail trade	587	13.59%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	263	6.09%
Information	17	0.39%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	212	4.91%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	115	2.66%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	738	17.09%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	436	10.10%
Other services, except public administration	177	4.10%
Public administration	203	4.70%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,318	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,587	83.07%
Government workers	477	11.05%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	237	5.49%
Unpaid family workers	17	0.39%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $48,062 for the 4,977 households in Washington County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $22,342. 10,353 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.04%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,977	-
Less than $10,000	917	18.42%
$10,000 - $14,999	313	6.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	739	14.85%
$25,000 - $34,999	431	8.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	827	16.62%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,035	20.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	465	9.34%
$100,000 - $149,999	153	3.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	29	0.58%
More than $200,000	68	1.37%
Median Household Income	$35,979	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$48,062	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,655	-
Less than $10,000	235	8.85%
$10,000 - $14,999	101	3.80%
$15,000 - $24,999	171	6.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	331	12.47%
$35,000 - $49,999	515	19.40%
$50,000 - $74,999	706	26.59%
$75,000 - $99,999	387	14.58%
$100,000 - $149,999	135	5.08%
$150,000 - $199,999	8	0.30%
More than $200,000	66	2.49%

Median Family Income	$48,774	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$64,817	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$22,342	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,771	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,771	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,759	-
With health insurance coverage	10,353	88.04%
Public coverage	5,957	50.66%
Private health insurance	6,673	56.75%
Without health insurance coverage	1,406	11.96%

Housing

There are 6,458 housing units in Washington County Schools area, North Carolina with 4,977 units (77.07%) occupied. 3,311 houses (66.53%) are occupied by owner and 1,666 houses (33.47%) are rented. The average housing value is $85,400 and the average rental cost is $607. 12 houses (0.19%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,215 houses (18.81%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,458	-
Occupied	4,977	77.07%
Owner Occupied	3,311	66.53%
Renter Occupied	1,666	33.47%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,283	66.32%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	10	0.15%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	709	10.98%
Mobile Homes	1,456	22.55%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,458	-
Built 2014 or later	12	0.19%
Built 2010 - 2013	143	2.21%
Built 2000 - 2009	427	6.61%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,076	16.66%
Built 1980 - 1989	797	12.34%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,127	17.45%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,090	16.88%
Built 1950 - 1959	571	8.84%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,215	18.81%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,458	-
1 room	74	1.15%
2 rooms	44	0.68%
3 rooms	550	8.52%
4 rooms	964	14.93%
5 rooms	1,402	21.71%
6 rooms	1,448	22.42%
7 rooms	1,007	15.59%
8 rooms	493	7.63%
9 rooms or more	476	7.37%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,458	-
no bedroom	74	1.15%
1 bedroom	264	4.09%
2 bedrooms	1,610	24.93%
3 bedrooms	3,257	50.43%
4 bedrooms	1,022	15.83%
5 bedrooms or more	231	3.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,311	-
Less than $50,000	628	18.97%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,555	46.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	362	10.93%
$150,000 - $199,999	366	11.05%
$200,000 - $299,999	279	8.43%
$300,000 - $499,999	59	1.78%
$500,000 - $999,999	41	1.24%
$1,000,000 or more	21	0.63%
Median House Value	$85,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,481	-
Less than $500	531	35.85%
$500 - $999	870	58.74%
$1,000 - $1,499	80	5.40%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$607	-

Demographic

A total of 11,922 people lives in Washington County Schools area, North Carolina with 5,591 male and 6,331 female. The males to female ratio is 46.90 to 53.10. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,922	-
Male	5,591	46.90%
Female	6,331	53.10%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,922	-
Under 5 years	551	4.62%
5 - 9 years	737	6.18%
10 - 14 years	726	6.09%
15 - 19 years	828	6.95%
20 - 24 years	905	7.59%
25 - 34 years	824	6.91%
35 - 44 years	1,265	10.61%
45 - 54 years	1,319	11.06%
55 - 59 years	943	7.91%
60 - 64 years	1,010	8.47%
65 - 74 years	1,645	13.80%
75 - 84 years	918	7.70%
85 years and older	251	2.11%
Median Age	46.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,922	-
One Race	11,394	95.57%
White	5,450	45.71%
Black or African American	5,658	47.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.25%
Asian	26	0.22%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	230	1.93%

Two or more races	528	4.43%
White and Black or African American	222	1.86%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	40	0.34%
White and Asian	35	0.29%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%