Washington Township

  1. Washington Township Legal Resources
  2. Washington Township Statistics
  3. Washington Township Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Washington Township Employment Information
  5. Washington Township Family Information
  6. Washington Township Education Information
  7. Washington Township Public Benefits Information
  8. Washington Township Criminal Information
  9. Washington Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Washington Township Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,938
  • Land Area (2000): 7.538 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.118 square kilometers
Washington Township Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,768 2003 6,815 2005 6,900
2002 6,852 2004 Not Available 2006 6,881

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Houses (2000): 3,245
Washington Township Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Employment Information Back to top
Washington Township Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 262 10.66%
2. Construction 215 8.75%
3. Finance and Insurance 176 7.16%
4. Educational Services 136 5.54%
5. Public Administration 125 5.09%
6. Health Care 92 3.74%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 90 3.66%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 85 3.46%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82 3.34%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 69 2.81%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 67 2.73%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 58 2.36%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 47 1.91%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 46 1.87%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 45 1.83%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 41 1.67%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 40 1.63%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 40 1.63%
19. Utilities 38 1.55%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 37 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 385 18.06%
2. Educational Services 322 15.10%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 183 8.58%
4. Finance and Insurance 107 5.02%
5. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 100 4.69%
6. Social Assistance 79 3.71%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 65 3.05%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 58 2.72%
9. Public Administration 53 2.49%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 52 2.44%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 2.06%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 1.92%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 40 1.88%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 40 1.88%
15. Food Manufacturing 39 1.83%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 37 1.74%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 1.59%
18. Utilities 29 1.36%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 25 1.17%
20. Construction 25 1.17%

Washington Township Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 228 9.28%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 221 8.99%
3. Top Executives 181 7.37%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 120 4.88%
5. Accountants and Auditors 113 4.60%
6. Computer Specialists 104 4.23%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 103 4.19%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 69 2.81%
9. Engineers 65 2.65%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 61 2.48%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 56 2.28%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 55 2.24%
13. Financial Managers 49 1.99%
14. Carpenters 48 1.95%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 46 1.87%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 46 1.87%
17. Business Operations Specialists 44 1.79%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 44 1.79%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 42 1.71%
20. Other Health Occupations 42 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 168 7.88%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 148 6.94%
3. Registered Nurses 145 6.80%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 120 5.63%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 111 5.21%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 4.74%
7. Computer Specialists 98 4.60%
8. Business Operations Specialists 87 4.08%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 86 4.03%
10. Other Management Occupations 83 3.89%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 76 3.56%
12. Child Care Workers 62 2.91%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 53 2.49%
14. Accountants and Auditors 51 2.39%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 47 2.20%
16. Cashiers 40 1.88%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 37 1.74%
18. Customer Service Representatives 36 1.69%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 32 1.50%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 30 1.41%

Washington Township Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,889 54.64%
15-35 hours 978 13.74%
1-14 hours 226 3.18%
No regular hours 2,024 28.44%

Washington Township Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 83 1.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 55 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 2.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 243 5.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 414 9.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 617 14.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 698 16.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 734 17.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 499 11.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 353 8.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 173 4.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 35 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 203 4.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 118 2.73%

Washington Township Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 67 1.55%
5-9 272 6.30%
10-14 668 15.48%
15-19 678 15.71%
20-24 599 13.88%
25-29 255 5.91%
30-34 496 11.49%
35-39 86 1.99%
40-44 283 6.56%
45-59 369 8.55%
60-89 392 9.08%
At least 90 151 3.50%

Washington Township Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.07% 2,536 58.76%
30-44 2 0.05% 863 20.00%
45-59 19 0.44% 350 8.11%
At least 60 226 5.24% 317 7.34%

Washington Township Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 285 6.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,727 82.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 250 5.53%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 0.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 205 4.53%

Washington Township Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,222 (8,930 people)
Families (2000): 2,673 (8,212 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,244
People at same address in 1995: 6,017
Washington Township Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 54 1.68%
$10,000-$14,999 43 1.33%
$15,000-$19,999 60 1.86%
$20,000-$24,999 120 3.72%
$25,000-$29,999 113 3.51%
$30,000-$34,999 99 3.07%
$35,000-$39,999 123 3.82%
$40,000-$44,999 119 3.69%
$45,000-$49,999 70 2.17%
$50,000-$59,999 236 7.32%
$60,000-$74,999 356 11.05%
$75,000-$99,999 560 17.38%
$100,000-$124,999 412 12.79%
$125,000-$149,999 284 8.81%
$150,000-$199,999 278 8.63%
$200,000 or more 295 9.16%

Washington Township Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 468 14.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,119 34.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 52 1.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 648 20.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 600 18.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 237 7.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 63 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Washington Township Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,745 27.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,059 20.54%
Public Assistance 19 0.19%
Retirement 717 7.15%
Self Employment 423 4.22%
Social Security 994 9.92%
Supplemental Security 54 0.54%
Wage / Salary 2,672 26.66%
Other 341 3.40%

Washington Township Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,368 57.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,032 43.00%

Washington Township Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 3.79%
Color 1 Box Married 2,535 75.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 625 18.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 86 2.55%

Washington Township Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 173 4.53%
Color 1 Box Married 2,531 66.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 681 17.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 432 11.32%

Washington Township Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Education Information Back to top
Washington Township Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 160 2.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 283 4.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,750 25.30%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,246 18.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 416 6.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,982 28.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,080 15.61%

Washington Township Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 55 0.62% 242 2.71% 297 3.32%
Kindergarten 59 0.66% 39 0.44% 98 1.10%
Grades 1-4 423 4.73% 74 0.83% 497 5.56%
Grades 5-8 329 3.68% 85 0.95% 414 4.63%
Grades 9-12 217 2.43% 135 1.51% 352 3.94%
Undergrad college 159 1.78% 90 1.01% 249 2.79%
Graduate or professional school 56 0.63% 92 1.03% 148 1.66%
Total 1,298 14.52% 757 8.47% 2,055 22.99%

Washington Township Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Public Benefits Information Back to top
Washington Township Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,722 97.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 216 2.42%

Washington Township Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Criminal Information Back to top
Washington Township Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.330 0.000 0.000 0.148 1.478 0.000 4.580 20.981 1.034 26.596
2002 1.168 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.168 0.000 2.481 19.848 1.022 23.351
2003 1.027 0.147 0.000 0.147 1.321 0.293 2.641 12.619 0.587 15.847
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.014 0.000 0.000 0.145 1.159 0.000 4.203 14.203 0.290 18.696
2006 1.017 0.000 0.145 0.145 1.308 0.872 5.377 18.457 1.453 25.287
2007 0.440 0.000 0.147 0.587 1.175 0.587 5.432 22.170 1.028 28.630

Washington Township Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 12
2005 1 13
2006 1 13
2007 1 13

Washington Township Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 190
2002 168

Washington Township Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Washington Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Washington Township Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,188 13.29%
10-19 Years 951 10.64%
20-29 Years 663 7.42%
30-39 Years 1,387 15.52%
40-49 Years 1,394 15.60%
50-59 Years 1,290 14.43%
60-69 Years 1,055 11.80%
70-79 Years 763 8.54%
80-89 Years 213 2.38%
90+ Years 34 0.38%

Washington Township Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,291 48.01%
Color 1 Box Female 4,647 51.99%

Washington Township Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,981 89.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 496 5.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 299 3.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 78 0.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 64 0.72%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Washington Township Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 2,611 25.65%
2. Irish 1,965 19.30%
3. German 1,717 16.86%
4. English 407 4.00%
5. Polish 382 3.75%
6. Russian 313 3.07%
7. United States Or American 225 2.21%
8. Dutch 205 2.01%
9. Austrian 187 1.84%
10. Armenian 173 1.70%

Washington Township Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,774 81.50%
2. Korean 297 3.57%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 162 1.95%
4. Arabic 157 1.89%
5. Armenian 118 1.42%
6. Chinese 116 1.40%
7. German 90 1.08%
8. Italian 66 0.79%
9. Serbo Croatian 63 0.76%
10. Greek 62 0.75%

Washington Township Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,672 85.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 873 9.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 393 4.40%

Washington Township Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Washington Township Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.