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Washington County, Minnesota
At a Glance
Population 267,568 County Seat Washington County Courthouse State FIPS 27 County FIPS 163 Num Towns 25 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 254,485 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 268,651 Median Age 39.8 Veterans 12,404 Housing Units 104,880 Uninsured 1,380 Net Migration (recent) 5,846 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 6,389 Total Employees 91,651 Avg Annual Pay $60,700 Median Household Income $110,828 Poverty Rate 4.7% Unemployment Rate 3.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $112,241 Federal Spending FY2024 $1,463,410,265 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,469
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $379,300 Median Rent $1,577 FMR Studio $1,220 FMR 1BR $1,381 FMR 2BR $1,685 FMR 3BR $2,244 FMR 4BR $2,513
Health & Safety
Hospitals 50 EMS Stations 75 Fire Stations 75 Police Stations 75 Adult Smoking 12.5% Adult Obesity 30.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 16.9 Air Quality Good Days 241
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.45 Electric Customers 2581180 Towns with Broadband Data 25 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 25
Community
Churches 134 Libraries 25 Historic Places (NRHP) 43 Homeless Population 758 Schools 358 SNAP Stores 100 Bank Branches 62
Agriculture
Total Farms 118 Land in Farms (acres) 50,806 Avg Farm Size (acres) 430.6 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-07 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-06-12 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-05-10 EM FLOODING 2010-03-19 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2001-05-16 FM MN - CARLOS EDGE FIRE COMPLEX - 10/19/2000 2000-10-20 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 1998-06-23 DR SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS 1997-04-08
Detailed Topics
Communities in Washington County
Woodbury — pop 75,102Cottage Grove — pop 38,839Oakdale — pop 28,303Forest Lake — pop 20,611Stillwater — pop 19,394Hugo — pop 15,766Lake Elmo — pop 11,335Mahtomedi — pop 8,138St. Paul Park — pop 5,544Oak Park Heights — pop 4,849Bayport — pop 4,024Scandia — pop 3,984Grant — pop 3,966Newport — pop 3,797Afton — pop 2,955Lakeland — pop 1,710Dellwood — pop 1,171Lake St. Croix Beach — pop 1,043Birchwood Village — pop 863Landfall — pop 843Marine on St. Croix — pop 664Willernie — pop 515Pine Springs — pop 377St. Marys Point — pop 353Lakeland Shores — pop 339
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.
