Washington County's estimated 2025 population is 284,470 with a growth rate of 0.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Washington County is the 5th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 238,933 and has seen a growth of 19.06% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Washington County includes 79.7% White, 7.3% Asian, 4.89% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 217,018 | 79.7% |
| Asian | 19,869 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 15,336 | 5.63% |
| Black or African American | 13,314 | 4.89% |
| Other race | 6,038 | 2.22% |
| Native American | 615 | 0.23% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 108 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Washington County's average per capita income is $68,746. Household income levels show a median of $114,457. The poverty rate stands at 5.01%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $153,131 | $189,682 |
| Families | $135,690 | $170,479 |
| Households | $114,457 | $148,315 |
| Non Families | $62,913 | $87,403 |
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