| | People QuickFacts | Washington County | Arkansas |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 207,521 | 2,937,979 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 203,065 | 2,915,921 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 2.2% | 0.8% |
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Population, 2010 | 203,065 | 2,915,918 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 25.3% | 24.2% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 9.9% | 14.6% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 50.0% | 50.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 88.5% | 80.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 3.3% | 15.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 1.4% | 0.9% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 2.3% | 1.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 2.0% | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 15.8% | 6.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 73.7% | 74.2% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 74.6% | 81.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 10.9% | 4.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 17.0% | 6.7% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 81.7% | 81.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 27.4% | 19.1% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 13,321 | 249,621 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 20.3 | 21.1 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 88,713 | 1,324,369 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 56.3% | 67.7% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 30.1% | 15.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $154,900 | $102,300 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 75,564 | 1,117,154 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.52 | 2.50 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $22,421 | $21,274 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $42,303 | $39,267 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 17.9% | 18.0% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Washington County | Arkansas |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 4,832 | 65,1581 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 77,716 | 965,4741 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | 9.0 | -2.61 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 13,489 | 192,034 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 17,653 | 238,994 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 5.5% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.5% | 1.1% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 4.4% | 2.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.4% | 24.5% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 3,497,554 | 60,735,582 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,328,121 | 29,659,789 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,723,279 | 32,974,282 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $13,987 | $11,602 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 355,688 | 3,559,795 |
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Building permits, 2011 | 449 | 6,800 |