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At - A - Glance

  • Population
    206,406

  • Ranking in the State (population)
    18

  • Number of Municipalities
    67

  • Largest Municipality
    Peters Township (population 21,200)

  • Named After
    George Washington

  • Percent of Population Between 25–44
    27.1

  • Percent of Married Couple Families
    55.2

  • Percent with Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (persons age 25+)
    18.8

  • Mean Travel Time To Work, Workers Age 16+
    25.6 minutes

  • Median Household Income
    $37,607

  • Some Famous Residents
    Baseball Star Ken Griffey, Jr., NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Joe Montana, MLB Hall of Fame Slugger Stan Musial, Singer Bobby Vinton, Singer Perry Como

  • Interesting Fact
    Washington County is home to the LeMoyne House, Pennsylvania’s first National Historic Landmark of the Underground Railroad.

 

 

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