Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County is home to 276,238 people. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Minnesota rate (9.3%). The median household income is $115,345.
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| Measure | Value | Minnesota | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 276,238 | 5,739,445 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $115,345 | $89,062 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 5.1% | 9.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 5.0% | 10.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 3.5% | 4.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.1% | 39.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $422,000 | $329,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,710 | $1,280 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 51.1% | 48.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 8.5% | 8.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 39.8 years | 38.8 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Anoka County
- Chisago County
- Dakota County
- Ramsey County
- Pierce County, Wisconsin
- Polk County, Wisconsin
- St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.