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Map of Washington Parish Washington Parish is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 669.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 66.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 4.6%. On the 2000 census form, 99.5% of the population reported only one race, with 31.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this parish is 0.8% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.56 persons compared to an average family size of 3.09 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $18,029. Per capita income grew by 4.0% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 44,623 Covered Employment 10,556
   Growth (%) since 1990 3.3%    Average wage per job $27,081
Households (2000) 16,467 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 11.6%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 16,400    Average wage per job $48,496
Unemployment Rate (2005) 9.9 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 2.5%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $20,791    Average wage per job $29,292
Median Household Income (2003) $25,086 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 23.3    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 68.2 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 3.1%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 10.9    Average wage per job $29,512
 

 
 

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