Washington

IN

Daviess County, Indiana

Population 34K |Median income $68,503 |1 hospital

Population
33,658
Daviess County
Median Income
$68,503
Near average
Median Home Value
$197,200
-13% vs avg
Median Age
34.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
34K+5%
Median Income
$68,503+45%
Median Home Value
$197,200+87%
Poverty Rate
11.7%-9%
Unemployment
1.5%-71%

Economics

Median Rent
$847/mo
Poverty Rate
11.7% -18% vs avg
Unemployment 1.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 16.5%
Work From Home 5.6%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 89.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 2%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
41.4%
High Blood Pressure
38.8%
Short Sleep Duration
35.4%
Physical Inactivity
30.3%
Current Smoking
19.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.6%
Binge Drinking
16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.2%
Diabetes
13.8%
Current Asthma
11.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 54.9%
Annual Checkup 77.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
10.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.8%
Stroke
3.9%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
WASHINGTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Washington Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chester and York Counties in South Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central South Carolina Through 9:45 AM

NOAA · 29m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 29m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 35m ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Washington, IN? ▼
Washington, IN has a population of 33,658 people, located in Daviess County, Indiana.
What is the median household income in Washington? ▼
The median household income in Washington, IN is $68,503 per year. The poverty rate is 11.7%.
What is the median home value in Washington? ▼
The median home value in Washington, IN is $197,200. Median rent is $847/month.
What are the top health concerns in Washington? ▼
The top health indicators in Washington include Obesity (41.4%), High Blood Pressure (38.8%), Short Sleep Duration (35.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Washington? ▼
Washington has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Washington? ▼
The median age in Washington, IN is 34.5 years. 16.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Washington, IN is located in Daviess County, Indiana. With a population of 34K and a median household income of $68,503, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Washington area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Daviess County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.