Texas

Washington County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
63.4%
African
17.2%
Hispanic
16.3%
Other
3.1%

Compared with Texas and the United States

Washington Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricWashington CountyTexasUnited States
Non-Hispanic White63.4%37.3%58%
Black or African American17.2%12.3%—
Hispanic16.3%40.9%—
Indian1.1%2.6%—
East Asian0.5%1.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Washington County next to Texas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricWashington CountyTexasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.1 (−2.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—96.5 (−3.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$77,825$78,476$80,734
Median home value$288,100$283,800$332,700
Home price to income3.7×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,165/mo$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.0%21.5%21.0%