Washington County, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Washington County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 53,682 (966th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,006th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (1,015th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,545th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,251st of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,844th of 3,092), Median Household Income (1,645th of 3,093).

Population
53,682
966th highest of 3,094
Density
95.7
946th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.42%
1,979th highest of 3,094
Area
561
1,817th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 713th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 918th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,006th of 3,094
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 993rd of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,015th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,034th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,186th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,278th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,206th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,132nd of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,251st of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,844th of 3,092
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,645th of 3,093
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,514th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,502nd of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,545th of 3,094
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,426th of 3,050
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,403rd of 3,090
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,202nd of 2,916

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Strongest category Health (57), weakest Economics (51). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  4. Clay County, IN88% similar
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  5. Giles County, VA88% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Washington County, VA?
Washington County, VA has a population of 53,682, 966th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Washington County, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Washington County, VA ranks best for Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,006th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (1,015th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,545th of 3,094).
Where does Washington County, VA rank worst?
Washington County, VA ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,251st of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,844th of 3,092); Median Household Income (1,645th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Washington County, VA?
Rankodex ranks Washington County, VA on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics