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Washington County, NE


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
Designated Market Area: Omaha, NE-IA-MO
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 21,167   ( 933 from 2010 , 302 from 2020)
Land area: 390.0 square miles
Population density: 54.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:19,810 93.59% 2.1%
Black:1870.88% 55.8%
Indian:770.36% 92.5%
Asian:1080.51% 77.0%
2+ races:2961.40% 82.7%
Hispanic:6893.26% 64.4%
Total non-White:1,3576.41% 63.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:442 10.6
Deaths:46011.0
Net Migration: 3017.2
Net Immigration: 160.4
Change in White population:405 2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:528 2.6




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

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

2010
20,234
19,40595.90%
1200.59%
400.20%
610.30%
1620.80%
4192.07%
8294.10%

2000
18,780
18,31397.51%
620.33%
370.20%
730.39%
900.48%
2021.08%
4672.49%

1990
16,607
16,39798.74%
400.24%
440.26%
230.14%
n/a
1030.62%
2101.26%

1980
15,508
15,33898.90%
470.30%
120.08%
160.10%
n/a
910.59%
1701.10%

1970
13,310
13,20199.18%
310.23%
510.38%
50.04%
n/a
190.14%
109 0.82%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,070 11.0
1,4968.0
3802.0
940.5
1,092 5.8
362 1.9
1990's
NumberRate
2,014 12.1
1,5179.1
1,89411.4
10.0
1,916 11.5
257 1.5
1980's
NumberRate
2,077 13.4
1,366 8.8
357 2.3
n/a
1,059 6.8
40 0.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,282 9.6
n/a
2,137 16.1
61 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington County, NE
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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
41.6
5,005 23.6%
16,162 76.4%
3,848 18.2%
8,234
2.51
5,634 68.4%
4,851 86.1%
388 6.9%
2,600 31.6%

2010
NumberPercent
40.8
5,092 25.2%
15,142 74.8%
2,841 14.0%
7,761
2.54
5,642 72.7%
4,776 84.7%
369 6.5%
2,119 27.3%

2000
NumberPercent
37.0
5,093 27.1%
13,687 72.9%
2,463 13.1%
6,954
2.62
5,212 74.9%
4,475 85.9%
385 7.4%
1,742 25.1%

1990
NumberPercent
34.8
4,613 27.8%
11,994 72.2%
2,252 13.6%
5,987
2.69
4,527 75.6%
4,062 89.7%
208 4.6%
1,460 24.4%

1980
NumberPercent
30.5
4,637 29.9%
10,871 70.1%
1,916 12.4%
5,310
2.81
4,199 79.1%
3,841 91.5%
176 4.2%
1,111 20.9%

2022 Housing Data for Washington County, NE

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,608 
Median Value$265,800 
Occupied8,23495.7%
Vacant3744.3%
Owned6,66681.0%
Rented1,56819.0%
Median Rent$926 
Single-Family Units7,27284.5%
    Detached7,15083.1%
    Attached1221.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units6928.0%
Mobile Homes3564.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington County, NE

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001932.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992693.3%
$15,000 to $19,9992072.5%
$20,000 to $24,9992583.1%
$25,000 to $29,9992653.2%
$30,000 to $34,9992553.1%
$35,000 to $39,9993424.2%
$40,000 to $44,9992903.5%
$45,000 to $49,9992483.0%
$50,000 to $59,9993744.5%
$60,000 to $74,9997459.0%
$75,000 to $99,99997511.8%
$100,000 to $124,9991,11213.5%
$125,000 to $149,9998139.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,07913.1%
$200,000 or more8099.8%
Median Household Income89,671 
Per Capita Income44,206 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state94 
Compared to U.S.88 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2723.3%
Public Assistance480.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3704.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed9,87580.0%
Unemployed2101.7%
In Armed Forces60.0%
Total Labor Force10,09181.7%
Not in Labor Force2,25518.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 20.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,1023,23255.9%
Non-Profit21268323.7%
Self-Employed77036567.8%
Local Government45772338.7%
State Government10825929.4%
Federal Government802476.9%
Total Private + Self4,8723,59757.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8571,68933.7%
Total5,7295,28652.0%
Pct. Govt.15.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,25520.4%
Sales and Office Occupations2,23120.2%
Professional, Technical2,49722.6%
Service Occupations1,46113.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1541.4%
All others2,61623.7%
White Collar 63.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,55414.1%
Educational services1,17610.6%
Manufacturing1,0939.9%
Retail trade1,0649.6%
Construction1,0499.5%
Finance and insurance8047.3%
Professional, scientific, technical7426.7%
Transportation and warehousing4834.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4644.2%
Other services4644.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4153.8%
Public administration4103.7%
Information3082.8%
Accommodation and food services3032.7%
Wholesale trade2422.2%
Utilities1861.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1711.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation910.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction350.3%
Management60.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4892.34%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1030.49%
Costa Rican850.41%
Guatemalan110.05%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian10.00%
Salvadoran60.03%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic240.11%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Laotian170.08%
Japanese70.03%
Indonesian50.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English18,94996.1%
Spanish4862.5%
German, other Germanic1040.5%
Other Indo-European630.3%
Other500.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun340.2%
Other Asian310.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic110.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,42640.3%
English2,86313.7%
Irish2,55312.2%
Danish1,5457.4%
Swedish1,1535.5%
Norwegian1,0765.2%
Polish8564.1%
American7253.5%
Czech6623.2%
French6233.0%
Italian6052.9%
Dutch3261.6%
Scottish2881.4%
European2671.3%
Serbian1680.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen20,69699.1%
Not a citizen1880.9%
Native20,44597.9%
Foreign-born4392.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington County, NE

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
262 1.8%439 3.1%3,752 26.3%4,918 34.5%3,435 24.1%1,458 10.2%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 262 1.8%
9-12 Years 439 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,752 26.3%
Some College 4,918 34.5%
Bach. Degree 3,435 24.1%
Grad Degree 1,458 10.2%
Average years of education: 13.9

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Washington County, NE

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 9,129 8,916 213 2.3% 2.4%
1991 9,159 8,908 251 2.7% 2.7%
1992 9,221 8,997 224 2.4% 2.8%
1993 9,569 9,339 230 2.4% 2.8%
1994 9,854 9,644 210 2.1% 2.6%
1995 10,186 9,975 211 2.1% 2.6%
1996 10,493 10,293 200 1.9% 2.7%
1997 10,712 10,526 186 1.7% 2.4%
1998 10,956 10,750 206 1.9% 2.5%
1999 11,028 10,805 223 2.0% 2.7%
2000 10,808 10,548 260 2.4% 2.8%
2001 10,982 10,674 308 2.8% 3.1%
2002 11,035 10,715 320 2.9% 3.7%
2003 11,141 10,796 345 3.1% 3.9%
2004 11,135 10,772 363 3.3% 3.9%
2005 11,166 10,798 368 3.3% 3.8%
2006 11,249 10,935 314 2.8% 3.0%
2007 11,271 10,958 313 2.8% 2.9%
2008 11,231 10,888 343 3.1% 3.2%
2009 11,003 10,495 508 4.6% 4.7%
2010 11,217 10,692 525 4.7% 4.7%
2011 11,245 10,755 490 4.4% 4.4%
2012 11,206 10,795 411 3.7% 3.9%
2013 11,103 10,704 399 3.6% 3.7%
2014 11,050 10,696 354 3.2% 3.3%
2015 10,980 10,651 329 3.0% 3.0%
2016 11,169 10,813 356 3.2% 3.1%
2017 11,175 10,828 347 3.1% 2.9%
2018 11,141 10,824 317 2.8% 2.9%
2019 11,281 10,959 322 2.9% 3.0%
2020 11,136 10,729 407 3.7% 4.2%
2021 11,371 11,090 281 2.5% 2.7%
2022 11,530 11,281 249 2.2% 2.3%
2023 11,482 11,236 246 2.1% 2.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com