Washington County

Washington County, Oregon

At a Glance

Population600,372
County SeatWashington County Courthouse
State FIPS41
County FIPS067
Num Towns24
Census-Designated Places15
Total Town Population487,306
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)599,541
Median Age37.5
Veterans27,849
Housing Units237,586
Uninsured3,752
Net Migration (recent)-13,041
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments16,302
Total Employees296,681
Avg Annual Pay$90,292
Median Household Income$100,121
Poverty Rate8.2%
Unemployment Rate4.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$103,459
Federal Spending FY2024$2,932,710,111
Federal Spending Per Capita$4,885

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$504,300
Median Rent$1,695
FMR Studio$1,628
FMR 1BR$1,750
FMR 2BR$1,997
FMR 3BR$2,739
FMR 4BR$3,217

Health & Safety

Hospitals120
EMS Stations72
Fire Stations72
Police Stations72
Adult Smoking10.4%
Adult Obesity31.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k17.0
Air Quality Good Days309

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.7
Electric Customers1868012
Towns with Broadband Data24
Towns with 90%+ Coverage24

Community

Churches308
Libraries26
Historic Places (NRHP)51
Homeless Population874
Schools387
SNAP Stores237
Bank Branches72

Agriculture

Total Farms132
Land in Farms (acres)334
Avg Farm Size (acres)2.5
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
FMLEE FALLS FIRE2024-08-09
DRWILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2020-09-15
EMWILDFIRES2020-09-10
FMCHEHALEM MOUNTAIN BALD PEAK FIRE2020-09-10
FMPOWERLINE FIRE2020-09-08
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-28
EMCOVID-192020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2016-02-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, RECORD AND NEAR RECORD SNOW2009-03-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2007-12-08

Detailed Topics

Communities in Washington County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.