Demographics

Total Population

    2013 2014 2015 2016 2017  
  Labor Market Area 390,999 392,930 392,547 394,840 397,651  
  Washington County 11,920 11,994 12,105 12,189 12,126  
  Springfield 2,955 3,006 3,064 3,123 3,119  

Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates.

 

Population by Selected Age Groups, 2017

    Washington County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  Under 16 2,471 20.4 80,994 20.4  
  16-24 1,467 12.1 46,280 11.6  
  25-44 2,687 22.2 98,954 24.9  
  45-64 3,369 27.8 109,678 27.6  
  65-84 1,850 15.3 55,077 13.9  
  85 and older 282 2.3 6,668 1.7  
  Median Age 41.0   39.4    

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

 

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2017

    Washington County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  White 11,129 91.8 357,556 89.9  
  Black or African American 702 5.8 24,797 6.2  
  Am. Indian & Alaska Native 28 0.2 1,335 0.3  
  Asian 91 0.8 4,390 1.1  
  Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander 6 0.0 547 0.1  
  Other/Multirace 170 1.4 9,026 2.3  
  Hispanic Origin 560 4.6 13,478 3.4  

Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black or African American, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

 

Population Projections

    2020 2025 2030 2035  
  Washington County 12,354 12,656 12,904 13,079  

Source:  Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville.

 

Per Capita Personal Income

    2011 2016 Pct. Change  
  Washington County $27,502 $36,377 32.3 %  
  Kentucky $33,989 $38,926 14.5 %  
  U.S. $41,560 $49,246 18.5 %  
  Labor Market Area Range $27,502- $38,880 $33,504- $40,991    

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

 

Households

    2016 2016  
  Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income  
  Washington County 4,490 2.58 $43,719  

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.