Washington township is located in Washington County Kansas. Washington township has a 2024 population of 2,927. Washington township is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,914 in 2020.
The average household income in Washington township is $88,259 with a poverty rate of 9.41%. The median age in Washington township is 44.3 years: 41.6 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Washington township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,718 | 93.18% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 5.62% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 0.65% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.21% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.17% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other race
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,135 | 2.54 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 613 | 3.01 | 94 | 6 |
| Non Family | 324 | 1.08 | 54.6 | 45.4 |
| Female | 143 | 3.37 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
| Male | 55 | 3.64 | 100 | 0 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 108 | 5.13% |
| Associates Degree | 263 | 12.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 183 | 8.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 148 | 7.03% |
| High School Graduate | 888 | 42.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27 | 1.28% |
| Some College | 488 | 23.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,925 | 1,811 | 327 |
| 2+ Races | 107 | 103 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 71 | 55 | 0 |
| Black | 17 | 16 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Race | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,333 | $78,906 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,250 | $92,604 | $53,162 |
| High School Graduate | $39,083 | $49,712 | $28,295 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $29,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,565 | $58,504 | $42,743 |
| Some College | $58,750 | $70,583 | $52,955 |
$49,565
Average Earnings
$58,504
Average Male
$42,743
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.45% of Washington township residents speak only English, while 2.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,578 | 195 | 7.56% |
| Hispanic | 134 | 70 | 52.24% |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Multiple | 158 | 5 | 3.16% |
| Native | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| Other | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| Black | 19 | 1 | 5.26% |
9.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.86%
Male Poverty Rate
10.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Multiple, with 3.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.99%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.56% |
| Some College | 7.79% |
| High School | 7.21% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.57% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.09% |
| Female Employed | 3.58% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,568 | $98,488 |
| Households | $78,634 | $88,259 |
| Married Families | $91,339 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,000 | $47,056 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.1%
Male Marriage Rate
54.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
118
Number of Veterans
110
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 52 |
| Second Gulf War | 39 |
| Vietnam | 29 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 48 |
| 75+ | 22 |
| 65 to 74 | 19 |
| 18 to 34 | 16 |
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 5.24% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 2.44% |
| Black | 2 | 10.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
65.3%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
22.21%
Born in Washington township
98.97%
Native Born
1.03%
Foreign Born
0.93%
Non Citizen
0.1%
Naturalized
98.97% of Washington township residents were born in the United States, with 22.21% having been born in Kansas. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,947 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2028 | 2,943 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 2,939 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2026 | 2,935 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2025 | 2,931 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 2,927 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 2,923 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2022 | 2,919 | 9 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 2,910 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 2,914 | -34 | -1.15% |
| 2019 | 2,948 | -14 | -0.47% |
| 2018 | 2,962 | -6 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,968 | -25 | -0.84% |
| 2016 | 2,993 | -28 | -0.93% |
| 2015 | 3,021 | -20 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 3,041 | -14 | -0.46% |
| 2013 | 3,055 | -4 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 3,059 | -28 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 3,087 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 3,087 | 0 | 0% |