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Washington County, TN


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Johnson City, TN
Designated Market Area: Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 136,172   ( 13,193 from 2010 , 3,167 from 2020)
Land area: 326.5 square miles
Population density: 417.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:119,364 87.66% 7.6%
Black:5,6564.15% 19.7%
Indian:3780.28% 17.0%
Asian:2,3301.71% 56.8%
2+ races:2,7372.01% 52.7%
Hispanic:5,7074.19% 57.1%
Total non-White:16,80812.34% 39.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,767 10.4
Deaths:4,27716.1
Net Migration: 4,29016.1
Net Immigration: 1650.6
Change in White population:8,462 6.9
Change in Non-White pop.:4,731 3.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2010
122,979
110,90290.18%
4,7273.84%
3230.26%
1,4861.21%
1,7921.46%
3,6332.95%
12,0779.82%

2000
107,198
99,57892.89%
4,0583.79%
2380.22%
7940.74%
9600.90%
1,4821.38%
7,6207.11%

1990
92,315
88,19895.54%
3,0853.34%
1750.19%
3380.37%
n/a
5190.56%
4,1174.46%

1980
88,755
84,67395.40%
2,9733.35%
930.10%
3090.35%
n/a
6130.69%
4,0824.60%

1970
73,924
70,54495.43%
3,0744.16%
410.06%
530.07%
n/a
1830.25%
3,380 4.57%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
12,478 11.6
10,95210.2
11,30510.5
1,0641.0
11,324 10.6
4,457 4.2
1990's
NumberRate
12,252 13.3
9,95210.8
8,3979.1
6670.7
11,380 12.3
3,503 3.8
1980's
NumberRate
11,215 12.6
8,340 9.4
667 0.8
n/a
3,525 4.0
35 0.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
9,753 13.2
n/a
14,129 19.1
702 0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington County, TN

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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
40.1
24,876 18.3%
111,296 81.7%
24,649 18.1%
55,591
2.31
34,121 61.4%
26,626 78.0%
2,972 8.7%
21,470 38.6%

2010
NumberPercent
39.3
24,827 20.2%
98,152 79.8%
18,761 15.3%
51,322
2.31
32,319 63.0%
24,570 76.0%
2,890 8.9%
19,003 37.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.1
22,763 21.2%
84,435 78.8%
14,940 13.9%
44,211
2.33
29,568 66.9%
23,788 80.5%
2,511 8.5%
14,643 33.1%

1990
NumberPercent
34.7
20,164 21.8%
72,151 78.2%
12,902 14.0%
35,772
2.46
25,401 71.0%
20,765 81.7%
1,840 7.2%
10,371 29.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
23,189 26.1%
65,566 73.9%
9,852 11.1%
31,308
2.70
23,934 76.4%
20,286 84.8%
1,552 6.5%
7,374 23.6%

2022 Housing Data for Washington County, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units60,904 
Median Value$211,100 
Occupied55,59191.3%
Vacant5,3138.7%
Owned35,73564.3%
Rented19,85635.7%
Median Rent$890 
Single-Family Units40,88967.1%
    Detached38,87663.8%
    Attached2,0133.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units9,35815.4%
Mobile Homes5,5179.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington County, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,3486.0%
$10,000 to $14,9993,5226.3%
$15,000 to $19,9992,4834.5%
$20,000 to $24,9992,8525.1%
$25,000 to $29,9992,2524.1%
$30,000 to $34,9992,5144.5%
$35,000 to $39,9992,5974.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992,4014.3%
$45,000 to $49,9992,2554.1%
$50,000 to $59,9994,0757.3%
$60,000 to $74,9995,80310.4%
$75,000 to $99,9996,86112.3%
$100,000 to $124,9994,3227.8%
$125,000 to $149,9993,3296.0%
$150,000 to $199,9993,4296.2%
$200,000 or more3,5486.4%
Median Household Income58,507 
Per Capita Income35,562 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state98 
Compared to U.S.79 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,0785.5%
Public Assistance8811.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5,58110.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed57,38968.4%
Unemployed2,9503.5%
In Armed Forces470.1%
Total Labor Force60,38672.0%
Not in Labor Force23,50828.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector22,95119,54454.0%
Non-Profit1,7984,19230.0%
Self-Employed4,2341,90069.0%
Local Government1,5272,11342.0%
State Government1,5791,86045.9%
Federal Government72587245.4%
Total Private + Self27,18521,44455.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5,6299,03738.4%
Total32,81430,48151.8%
Pct. Govt.13.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts8,68513.7%
Sales and Office Occupations14,18022.4%
Professional, Technical17,70528.0%
Service Occupations10,15616.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing930.1%
All others12,61219.9%
White Collar 64.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance12,02219.0%
Retail trade8,48613.4%
Manufacturing7,85412.4%
Educational services5,6658.9%
Accommodation and food services5,3298.4%
Construction3,4705.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3,2065.1%
Other services3,1304.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,6044.1%
Finance and insurance2,4813.9%
Transportation and warehousing2,1973.5%
Public administration1,5622.5%
Information1,4152.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,1061.7%
Wholesale trade1,0451.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation9981.6%
Utilities3390.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2140.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1380.2%
Management770.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,1321.60%
Puerto Rican3550.27%
Cuban3710.28%
Dominican60.00%
Total Central American1,1550.87%
Costa Rican180.01%
Guatemalan880.07%
Honduran4810.36%
Nicaraguan120.01%
Panamanian400.03%
Salvadoran5160.39%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American6840.51%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian160.01%
Chilean1580.12%
Colombian1560.12%
Ecuadorian520.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian130.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan2890.22%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4690.35%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese6290.47%
Indian4280.32%
Japanese3070.23%
Korean1790.13%
Filipino1560.12%
Malaysian700.05%
Okinawan650.05%
Taiwanese380.03%
Vietnamese220.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English120,83295.1%
Spanish3,2672.6%
Other Indo-European7130.6%
Other5600.4%
Arabic4130.3%
Chinese3620.3%
Other Asian2520.2%
German, other Germanic1870.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun1640.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American23,06917.3%
English22,65217.0%
Irish15,97712.0%
German14,53910.9%
Scottish3,5162.6%
Scotch-Irish3,2222.4%
European3,1162.3%
Italian3,0332.3%
French1,7941.3%
Polish1,5201.1%
Dutch1,1230.8%
Welsh1,0370.8%
British7020.5%
Swedish6330.5%
Norwegian5710.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen130,29797.8%
Not a citizen2,9852.2%
Native128,23596.2%
Foreign-born5,0473.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington County, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,771 3.0%5,414 5.9%26,184 28.7%26,437 29.0%17,509 19.2%12,944 14.2%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,771 3.0%
9-12 Years 5,414 5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 26,184 28.7%
Some College 26,437 29.0%
Bach. Degree 17,509 19.2%
Grad Degree 12,944 14.2%
Average years of education: 13.7

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Washington County, TN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 45,827 43,799 2,028 4.4% 5.3%
1991 46,863 44,320 2,543 5.4% 6.6%
1992 48,060 45,461 2,599 5.4% 6.5%
1993 49,231 46,386 2,845 5.8% 5.8%
1994 49,846 47,660 2,186 4.4% 4.8%
1995 51,319 49,259 2,060 4.0% 5.2%
1996 52,296 50,288 2,008 3.8% 5.2%
1997 52,681 50,539 2,142 4.1% 5.3%
1998 52,130 50,334 1,796 3.4% 4.3%
1999 52,628 50,744 1,884 3.6% 4.0%
2000 54,930 52,775 2,155 3.9% 3.9%
2001 55,232 52,652 2,580 4.7% 4.5%
2002 56,337 53,371 2,966 5.3% 5.1%
2003 56,668 53,784 2,884 5.1% 5.5%
2004 57,482 54,627 2,855 5.0% 5.3%
2005 57,629 54,811 2,818 4.9% 5.5%
2006 59,950 57,201 2,749 4.6% 5.3%
2007 61,197 58,747 2,450 4.0% 4.6%
2008 62,332 58,874 3,458 5.5% 6.5%
2009 62,245 56,998 5,247 8.4% 10.1%
2010 60,716 55,334 5,382 8.9% 9.8%
2011 61,139 56,140 4,999 8.2% 9.1%
2012 60,212 55,872 4,340 7.2% 8.0%
2013 58,999 54,756 4,243 7.2% 7.8%
2014 57,833 54,177 3,656 6.3% 6.6%
2015 57,965 54,767 3,198 5.5% 5.6%
2016 58,782 55,964 2,818 4.8% 4.7%
2017 59,393 57,155 2,238 3.8% 3.7%
2018 59,929 57,821 2,108 3.5% 3.5%
2019 60,905 58,827 2,078 3.4% 3.4%
2020 59,783 55,928 3,855 6.4% 7.5%
2021 61,175 58,875 2,300 3.8% 4.5%
2022 61,344 59,362 1,982 3.2% 3.4%
2023 61,502 59,492 2,010 3.3% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com