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Washington County, NY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Glens Falls, NY
Designated Market Area: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY-MA-VT
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 60,841   ( 2,375 from 2010 , 461 from 2020)
Land area: 831.2 square miles
Population density: 73.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:56,179 92.34% 4.8%
Black:1,5322.52% 11.6%
Indian:1550.25% 42.2%
Asian:3600.59% 32.8%
2+ races:7811.28% 34.9%
Hispanic:1,8343.01% 26.8%
Total non-White:4,6627.66% 10.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,218 9.9
Deaths:1,60713.1
Net Migration: -105-0.9
Net Immigration: 200.2
Change in White population:-2,817 -4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:442 0.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
63,216
58,99693.32%
1,7342.74%
1090.17%
2710.43%
5790.92%
1,4462.29%
4,2206.68%

2000
61,042
57,37894.00%
1,7032.79%
1010.17%
1760.29%
4170.68%
1,2322.02%
3,6646.00%

1990
59,330
55,99894.38%
1,7112.88%
1390.23%
1610.27%
n/a
1,3212.23%
3,3325.62%

1980
54,795
53,16997.03%
9281.69%
660.12%
700.13%
n/a
5601.02%
1,6262.97%

1970
52,725
51,68998.04%
7421.41%
320.06%
290.06%
n/a
2210.42%
1,036 1.96%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,903 9.7
5,4498.9
1,5632.6
1050.2
1,618 2.7
556 0.9
1990's
NumberRate
7,207 12.1
5,5479.3
-743-1.3
520.1
1,380 2.3
332 0.6
1980's
NumberRate
7,928 14.5
5,511 10.1
2,613 4.8
n/a
2,829 5.2
1,706 3.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,139 -2.2
n/a
1,480 2.8
590 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington County, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.6
11,289 18.6%
49,552 81.4%
12,515 20.6%
24,235
2.41
14,900 61.5%
11,027 74.0%
1,337 9.0%
9,335 38.5%

2010
NumberPercent
41.7
13,317 21.1%
49,899 78.9%
9,707 15.4%
24,142
2.49
16,269 67.4%
12,184 74.9%
1,512 9.3%
7,873 32.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.5
15,000 24.6%
46,042 75.4%
8,550 14.0%
22,442
2.55
15,884 70.8%
12,625 79.5%
1,375 8.7%
6,558 29.2%

1990
NumberPercent
33.1
15,272 25.7%
44,058 74.3%
7,771 13.1%
20,315
2.74
15,127 74.5%
12,438 82.2%
1,005 6.6%
5,188 25.5%

1980
NumberPercent
30.4
16,943 30.9%
37,852 69.1%
6,824 12.5%
17,984
2.94
13,853 77.0%
11,840 85.5%
831 6.0%
4,131 23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Washington County, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units29,063 
Median Value$176,900 
Occupied24,23583.4%
Vacant4,82816.6%
Owned17,91673.9%
Rented6,31926.1%
Median Rent$964 
Single-Family Units22,05075.9%
    Detached21,61974.4%
    Attached4311.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,9606.7%
Mobile Homes1,3954.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington County, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007393.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991,3745.7%
$15,000 to $19,9998723.6%
$20,000 to $24,9998583.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0904.5%
$30,000 to $34,9998743.6%
$35,000 to $39,9999053.7%
$40,000 to $44,9996982.9%
$45,000 to $49,9998933.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992,3479.7%
$60,000 to $74,9992,45610.1%
$75,000 to $99,9993,91216.1%
$100,000 to $124,9992,77711.5%
$125,000 to $149,9991,6646.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,6506.8%
$200,000 or more1,1264.6%
Median Household Income68,703 
Per Capita Income34,233 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state72 
Compared to U.S.97 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,3865.7%
Public Assistance4051.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,17713.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed25,59968.2%
Unemployed1,4543.9%
In Armed Forces700.2%
Total Labor Force27,12372.3%
Not in Labor Force10,39827.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,8627,63956.4%
Non-Profit1,0792,35831.4%
Self-Employed1,89099165.6%
Local Government1,0391,63738.8%
State Government86565856.8%
Federal Government41515972.3%
Total Private + Self11,7528,63057.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,3984,81241.4%
Total15,15013,44253.0%
Pct. Govt.16.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,63412.7%
Sales and Office Occupations6,11421.4%
Professional, Technical5,78820.2%
Service Occupations5,15918.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3451.2%
All others7,92227.7%
White Collar 54.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,54515.9%
Retail trade3,84813.4%
Manufacturing3,79113.2%
Educational services2,4838.7%
Construction2,1967.7%
Accommodation and food services1,8136.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1,7056.0%
Public administration1,6505.8%
Other services1,1464.0%
Finance and insurance9933.5%
Transportation and warehousing9613.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9043.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6492.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation6232.2%
Wholesale trade3891.4%
Information3821.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing2210.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1450.5%
Utilities1220.4%
Management510.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Washington County, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3950.64%
Puerto Rican5300.86%
Cuban690.11%
Dominican1520.25%
Total Central American1280.21%
Costa Rican490.08%
Guatemalan160.03%
Honduran40.01%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian250.04%
Salvadoran340.06%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2380.39%
Argentinean260.04%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean930.15%
Colombian850.14%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan340.06%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3030.49%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese1650.27%
Bangladeshi730.12%
Filipino330.05%
Indian330.05%
Vietnamese320.05%
Japanese90.01%
Taiwanese30.00%
Korean30.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English55,43994.6%
Spanish1,2832.2%
German, other Germanic9251.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2270.4%
Chinese1640.3%
Other1610.3%
Other Indo-European1180.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1180.2%
Tagalog490.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish11,60318.9%
English8,21813.4%
German6,91111.3%
American6,29310.3%
Italian5,3998.8%
French4,9068.0%
Dutch2,4304.0%
French Canadian2,3283.8%
Polish2,3123.8%
Scottish1,9503.2%
Welsh1,2682.1%
Scotch-Irish6911.1%
Swedish4690.8%
European4530.7%
Canadian3940.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen60,64498.9%
Not a citizen6661.1%
Native59,56897.2%
Foreign-born1,7422.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington County, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,808 4.0%3,125 6.9%17,598 38.9%13,174 29.1%5,655 12.5%3,910 8.6%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,808 4.0%
9-12 Years 3,125 6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 17,598 38.9%
Some College 13,174 29.1%
Bach. Degree 5,655 12.5%
Grad Degree 3,910 8.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Washington County, NY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 28,614 27,079 1,535 5.4% 5.3%
1991 28,994 26,843 2,151 7.4% 7.3%
1992 29,067 26,692 2,375 8.2% 8.7%
1993 28,942 26,975 1,967 6.8% 7.9%
1994 29,638 27,773 1,865 6.3% 6.9%
1995 29,827 28,065 1,762 5.9% 6.3%
1996 29,308 27,662 1,646 5.6% 6.2%
1997 29,661 27,920 1,741 5.9% 6.4%
1998 29,073 27,671 1,402 4.8% 5.6%
1999 28,790 27,490 1,300 4.5% 5.2%
2000 30,056 28,946 1,110 3.7% 4.5%
2001 30,111 28,898 1,213 4.0% 4.9%
2002 30,424 29,009 1,415 4.7% 6.2%
2003 30,940 29,514 1,426 4.6% 6.4%
2004 31,717 30,203 1,514 4.8% 5.8%
2005 32,123 30,683 1,440 4.5% 5.0%
2006 32,898 31,553 1,345 4.1% 4.5%
2007 32,343 31,024 1,319 4.1% 4.4%
2008 32,596 30,879 1,717 5.3% 5.4%
2009 32,518 30,059 2,459 7.6% 8.4%
2010 30,265 27,716 2,549 8.4% 8.7%
2011 29,772 27,340 2,432 8.2% 8.3%
2012 29,857 27,351 2,506 8.4% 8.6%
2013 29,383 27,135 2,248 7.7% 7.8%
2014 28,530 26,779 1,751 6.1% 6.3%
2015 28,605 27,159 1,446 5.1% 5.2%
2016 28,352 27,012 1,340 4.7% 4.9%
2017 28,098 26,798 1,300 4.6% 4.6%
2018 27,901 26,743 1,158 4.2% 4.1%
2019 27,787 26,703 1,084 3.9% 3.8%
2020 27,302 25,348 1,954 7.2% 10.0%
2021 27,635 26,356 1,279 4.6% 7.0%
2022 27,552 26,662 890 3.2% 4.3%
2023 27,688 26,747 941 3.4% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com