In 2021, Washington, NC had a population of 44.9k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $51,894. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Washington, NC declined from 47,160 to 44,898, a −4.8% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,051 to $51,894, a 8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Washington, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.2%), White (Hispanic) (5.29%), Other (Hispanic) (1.63%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.63%).
None of the households in Washington, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.5% of the residents in Washington, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Washington, NC are Beaufort County Community College (630 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Washington, NC was $142,800, and the homeownership rate was 72%.
Most people in Washington, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington, NC was 2 cars per household.
Washington, NC borders Greenville, NC and New Bern, NC.
