Washington County , Indiana
Population: 28,167 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,358 Home $162,400 Rent $760/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Washington County's headline indicators land 18% below the national median on income ($61,358), with housing 47% below the US figure ($162,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Washington County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$61,358
Median Income
household
$162,400
Home Value
median
$760/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,358 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,451 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| Median Home Value | $162,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $760/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 28,167 |
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 13.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.5%
Obesity
11.9%
Diabetes
19.8%
Smoking
36.9%
High Blood Pressure
28.6%
No Physical Activity
28.6%
Depression
36.2%
Insufficient Sleep
79.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 40.9 · 41th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
77.29
🌀 Hurricane
20.90
🔥 Wildfire
10.75
❄️ Winter Storm
62.83
🌍 Earthquake
67.78
☀️ Drought
55.95
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