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Washington County Public Schools

Washington County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 53,926. The median household income is $64,552 and the median age is 46.9.

53,926

Population

96

People / sq mi

$64,552

Median Income

46.9

Median Age

Washington County Public Schools covers 561 sq mi of land at 96.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White94.5%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian64.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$64,552

Median Household Income

$38,757

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$214,000

Median Home Value

$854

Median Rent

75.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.4%

High School+

26.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Washington County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 53,926 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.

The median household income in Washington County Public Schools is $64,552, with a per capita income of $38,757. The poverty rate is 7.1%.

Washington County Public Schools is 94.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 64.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Washington County Public Schools, 90.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Washington County Public Schools is $214,000, with a median rent of $854. The homeownership rate is 75.8%.

Data for Washington County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5103900).

Age is the most distinctive thing about Washington County Public Schools: a median age of 46.9, older than the national median. Washington County Public Schools is a school district in Virginia with a population of 53,926.

The typical household here earns about $64,552, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.1%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $214,000, with typical rent around $854.

26.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Washington County Public Schools — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.