Washington County, Maryland

Total Population: 155,033

County Seat: Hagerstown

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Median Home Value

$275,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$74,157

Across all households

Median Age

41 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)74.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)11.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Two or More Races4.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.9%

65 Years and Over

17.8%

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.3%

No Health Insurance

6.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$74,157

Mean Household Income

$95,432

Per Capita Income

$37,391

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$275,900

Median Rent

$1,100/mo

Total Housing Units

63,965

Owner-Occupied

65.9%

Renter-Occupied

34.1%

Vacancy Rate

7.1%

Married Couple Households

47.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.2%

Average Household Size

2.48

Broadband Internet Access

87.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 24043.