Washington County, Oklahoma

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 52,895
Median household income: $61,205
Median home value: $160,900

Home to 52,895 residents, Washington County is one of Oklahoma's counties. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $61,205 runs in line with the Oklahoma figure of $63,603.

Between 2019 and 2023, Washington County's population grew 1.9% from 51,886 to 52,895, while its median household income rose 11.3% from $54,997 to $61,205.

Households average 2.52 people. The median gross rent is $903.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 52,895
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $61,205
Median home value: $160,900
Median gross rent: $903
Housing units: 23,745
Homeownership rate: 71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

51,88652,895

Median household income

$54,997$61,205

Median home value

$120,600$160,900

Median gross rent

$740$903

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	51,886	$54,997	$120,600	$740
2020	51,995	$53,384	$126,100	$729
2021	52,382	$55,216	$127,400	$778
2022	52,579	$59,426	$151,000	$879
2023	52,895	$61,205	$160,900	$903

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1718.0%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,154	6.0%
5 to 17	9,543	18.0%
18 to 24	4,329	8.2%
25 to 34	6,221	11.8%
35 to 44	6,552	12.4%
45 to 54	5,959	11.3%
55 to 64	6,545	12.4%
65 to 74	5,794	11.0%
75 and over	4,798	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	37,488	70.9%
Black or African American	1,434	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4,365	8.3%
Asian	1,106	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	11	0.0%
Some other race	39	0.1%
Two or more races	4,914	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,538	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate33.2%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,054	8.5%
High school graduate	11,920	33.2%
Some college or associate's	9,970	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	7,284	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3,641	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone77.1%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home6.6%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17,604	77.1%
Carpooled	2,883	12.6%
Public transit	65	0.3%
Walked	431	1.9%
Bicycle	63	0.3%
Worked from home	1,510	6.6%
Other means	266	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10,161	47.7%
15 to 29 min	5,987	28.1%
30 to 44 min	2,324	10.9%
45 to 59 min	1,622	7.6%
60+ min	1,218	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 14.6% (7,541 of 51,546)

	Count	Share
Family households	13,412	65.1%
Nonfamily households	7,184	34.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,596	86.7%
Vacant	3,149	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	14,793	71.8%
Renter-occupied	5,803	28.2%

1-unit, detached80.5%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units4.6%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,111	80.5%
1-unit, attached	433	1.8%
2 to 4 units	1,100	4.6%
5 to 19 units	1,084	4.6%
20 or more units	665	2.8%
Mobile home & other	1,352	5.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 40147
State: Oklahoma
Land area: 416 sq mi
Water area: 8.83 sq mi
Center point: 36.7044, -95.9063