Washington

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


Washington Legal Resources Back to top

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Washington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,021
  • Land Area (2000): 272.702 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.319 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,215
Washington Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,456 76.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 367 1.93%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,173 21.97%

Washington 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 Employment Information Back to top
Washington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,248 22.23%
2. Construction 814 14.50%
3. Metal Manufactuing 313 5.58%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 295 5.26%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 269 4.79%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 197 3.51%
7. Educational Services 176 3.14%
8. Health Care 165 2.94%
9. Public Administration 155 2.76%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 146 2.60%
11. Repair and Maintenance 126 2.24%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 125 2.23%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 107 1.91%
14. Finance and Insurance 103 1.84%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 97 1.73%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 97 1.73%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 76 1.35%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 74 1.32%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 66 1.18%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 60 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 683 16.17%
2. Educational Services 423 10.01%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 350 8.29%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 270 6.39%
5. Finance and Insurance 260 6.16%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 219 5.18%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 142 3.36%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 126 2.98%
9. Public Administration 123 2.91%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 112 2.65%
11. Department and Other General Stores 111 2.63%
12. Construction 105 2.49%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 93 2.20%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 81 1.92%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79 1.87%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 76 1.80%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 61 1.44%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 59 1.40%
19. U.S. Postal Service 53 1.25%
20. Metal Manufactuing 51 1.21%

Washington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 458 8.16%
2. Other Management Occupations 369 6.57%
3. Engineers 338 6.02%
4. Other Production Occupations 303 5.40%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 245 4.36%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 231 4.12%
7. Other Construction Trades 196 3.49%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 195 3.47%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 191 3.40%
10. Carpenters 179 3.19%
11. Top Executives 155 2.76%
12. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 135 2.41%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 129 2.30%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 128 2.28%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 125 2.23%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 124 2.21%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 112 2.00%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 111 1.98%
19. Construction Laborers 99 1.76%
20. Art and Design Workers 92 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 350 8.29%
2. Secretaries and Admins 323 7.65%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 193 4.57%
4. Registered Nurses 188 4.45%
5. Other Management Occupations 172 4.07%
6. Cashiers 155 3.67%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 148 3.50%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 144 3.41%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 144 3.41%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 121 2.86%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 116 2.75%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 111 2.63%
13. Accountants and Auditors 110 2.60%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 100 2.37%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 98 2.32%
16. Business Operations Specialists 89 2.11%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 87 2.06%
18. Other Healthcare Support 86 2.04%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 86 2.04%
20. Other Production Occupations 84 1.99%

Washington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,448 58.52%
15-35 hours 2,071 14.35%
1-14 hours 385 2.67%
No regular hours 3,532 24.47%

Washington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 370 3.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 358 3.78%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 678 7.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,062 11.20%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 905 9.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,438 15.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,238 13.06%
8 AM-8:29 AM 825 8.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 417 4.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 595 6.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 213 2.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 52 0.55%
Noon-3:59 PM 798 8.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 531 5.60%

Washington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 177 1.87%
5-9 693 7.31%
10-14 865 9.12%
15-19 1,335 14.08%
20-24 1,096 11.56%
25-29 625 6.59%
30-34 1,650 17.41%
35-39 526 5.55%
40-44 524 5.53%
45-59 1,173 12.37%
60-89 599 6.32%
At least 90 217 2.29%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,791 50.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,700 28.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,173 12.37%
At least 60 9 0.09% 807 8.51%

Washington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 709 7.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,652 89.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 47 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 0.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 224 2.31%

Washington 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,902 (18,930 people)
Families (2000): 5,479 (17,107 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,464
People at same address in 1995: 9,707
Washington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 2.41%
$10,000-$14,999 200 2.90%
$15,000-$19,999 276 4.00%
$20,000-$24,999 202 2.93%
$25,000-$29,999 246 3.56%
$30,000-$34,999 369 5.35%
$35,000-$39,999 303 4.39%
$40,000-$44,999 292 4.23%
$45,000-$49,999 281 4.07%
$50,000-$59,999 585 8.48%
$60,000-$74,999 1,002 14.52%
$75,000-$99,999 1,050 15.21%
$100,000-$124,999 897 13.00%
$125,000-$149,999 470 6.81%
$150,000-$199,999 260 3.77%
$200,000 or more 303 4.39%

Washington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,200 17.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,221 32.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 219 3.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,166 16.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,216 17.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 579 8.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 166 2.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 72 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Washington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,109 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,259 16.39%
Public Assistance 39 0.20%
Retirement 1,263 6.35%
Self Employment 884 4.45%
Social Security 1,520 7.64%
Supplemental Security 122 0.61%
Wage / Salary 5,906 29.70%
Other 783 3.94%

Washington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,652 54.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,235 45.73%

Washington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 398 5.42%
Color 1 Box Married 5,072 69.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,767 24.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 1.51%

Washington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 501 6.78%
Color 1 Box Married 4,887 66.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,487 20.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 513 6.94%

Washington 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 Education Information Back to top
Washington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 443 3.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,437 10.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,036 28.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,012 28.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,241 8.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,836 13.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 927 6.65%

Washington 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 381 2.00% 111 0.58% 492 2.59%
Kindergarten 181 0.95% 36 0.19% 217 1.14%
Grades 1-4 1,133 5.96% 105 0.55% 1,238 6.51%
Grades 5-8 1,043 5.48% 119 0.63% 1,162 6.11%
Grades 9-12 999 5.25% 92 0.48% 1,091 5.74%
Undergrad college 851 4.47% 104 0.55% 955 5.02%
Graduate or professional school 113 0.59% 44 0.23% 157 0.83%
Total 4,701 24.71% 611 3.21% 5,312 27.93%

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Washington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Washington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,217 96.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 753 3.97%

Washington 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Washington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,766 14.54%
10-19 Years 2,725 14.33%
20-29 Years 1,949 10.25%
30-39 Years 3,012 15.84%
40-49 Years 3,250 17.09%
50-59 Years 2,735 14.38%
60-69 Years 1,542 8.11%
70-79 Years 749 3.94%
80-89 Years 261 1.37%
90+ Years 32 0.17%

Washington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,528 50.09%
Color 1 Box Female 9,493 49.91%

Washington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,259 95.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 428 2.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 117 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 107 0.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 51 0.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 46 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Washington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,497 24.11%
2. Polish 3,631 15.93%
3. Italian 2,348 10.30%
4. Irish 2,312 10.14%
5. English 1,987 8.72%
6. French Non-Basque 1,229 5.39%
7. United States Or American 889 3.90%
8. Scottish 672 2.95%
9. French Canadian 585 2.57%
10. Belgian 465 2.04%

Washington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,049 90.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 421 2.39%
3. Italian 374 2.12%
4. German 360 2.04%
5. French 88 0.50%
6. Polish 77 0.44%
7. Other Indo European 77 0.44%
8. Greek 54 0.31%
9. Other Slavic 49 0.28%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 33 0.19%

Washington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,878 94.11%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 586 3.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 532 2.80%

Washington 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 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.


Washington Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
48094 48095