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Overview for Washington County, VA
Part of: Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol TN-VA, Metropolitan Area
Part of: Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol (Tri-Cities) TN-VA, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Washington County Washington County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 562.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 92.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 41.8%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.36 persons compared to an average family size of 2.84 persons.

In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $36,277. Per capita income grew by 20.2% 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) 52,085 Covered Employment 19,893
   Growth (%) since 1990 13.5%    Average wage per job $28,879
Households (2000) 21,056 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 21.4%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 26,133    Average wage per job $36,277
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.4 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $26,483    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $35,731 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 12.2    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 72.3 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.0%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 16.1    Average wage per job $36,210

  

 
 

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