Washington Court House

Population: 14,406
Median household income: $55,571
Median home value: $148,100

Washington Court House is a community in Fayette County, Ohio, home to 14,406 residents. The median household income of $55,571 is below the Fayette County median ($60,047).

From 2019 to 2023, Washington Court House's population grew 2.1% from 14,114 to 14,406, while its median home value rose 39.3% from $106,300 to $148,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.5% of the population. 83.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,406
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $55,571
Median home value: $148,100
Median gross rent: $783
Housing units: 6,502
Homeownership rate: 54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,11414,406

Median household income

$42,238$55,571

Median home value

$106,300$148,100

Median gross rent

$717$783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,114	$42,238	$106,300	$717
2020	14,155	$43,758	$110,900	$700
2021	14,440	$46,905	$114,300	$719
2022	14,387	$51,601	$136,900	$740
2023	14,406	$55,571	$148,100	$783

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	780	5.4%
5 to 17	2,775	19.3%
18 to 24	1,267	8.8%
25 to 34	1,961	13.6%
35 to 44	1,699	11.8%
45 to 54	1,726	12.0%
55 to 64	1,766	12.3%
65 to 74	1,602	11.1%
75 and over	830	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,892	89.5%
Black or African American	543	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	92	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	17	0.1%
Some other race	9	0.1%
Two or more races	503	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	350	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.5%

High school graduate48.9%

Some college or associate's23.9%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,389	14.5%
High school graduate	4,688	48.9%
Some college or associate's	2,288	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	844	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	375	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,428	83.7%
Carpooled	686	10.6%
Public transit	90	1.4%
Walked	96	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	178	2.7%
Other means	6	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,822	44.8%
15 to 29 min	1,151	18.3%
30 to 44 min	1,205	19.1%
45 to 59 min	495	7.8%
60+ min	633	10.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 18.9% (2,629 of 13,923)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,460	58.8%
Nonfamily households	2,427	41.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,887	90.5%
Vacant	615	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,201	54.4%
Renter-occupied	2,686	45.6%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached5.8%

2 to 4 units14.4%

5 to 19 units8.8%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,446	68.4%
1-unit, attached	379	5.8%
2 to 4 units	934	14.4%
5 to 19 units	573	8.8%
20 or more units	89	1.4%
Mobile home & other	81	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3981718
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.01 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 39.5379, -83.4278