Washington County, OK

Guide to Washington County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Washington County in Oklahoma with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Washington County map. The county has a population of 52,579, a median home value of $151,000, and a median household income of $59,426. Below, the statistics for Washington County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Washington County

Below is the Washington County, OK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Washington County is 52,579, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population38,683
Black or African American Population1,388
American Indian and Alaska Native5,085
Asian Population1,120
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander9
Other Race Population1,373
Two or More Races4,921

Household Information

In Washington County, the median gross rent is $879 per month and the median home value is $151,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 28% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied14,790
Renter-Occupied5,614
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage7,721
Homes without Mortgage7,069

Employment & Occupation

In Washington County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 20.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 84% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Washington County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,116
Construction1,400
Manufacturing3,090
Wholesale Trade389
Retail Trade2,914
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,133
Information232
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing989
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,317
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,087
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,149
Other Services, except Public Administration1,480
Public Administration742

Education

In Washington County, education levels show that 32.3% of residents have completed high school, 20.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 30.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Washington County, OK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,273
High School Graduate 11,525
Some College 7,638
Associate’s Degree 2,518
Bachelor’s Degree 7,362
Graduate or Professional Degree 3,607
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 784
Enrolled in Elementary School 5,808
Enrolled in High School 2,939
Enrolled in College 2,594

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.