Washington, IN Demographics
A map of Washington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,124 | 75.9% |
Hispanic | 1,770 | 14.7% |
Black | 555 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 432 | 3.6% |
Asian | 82 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 54 | 0.4% |
Washington, Indiana had a population of 12,017 in 2020. It was 75.9% White, 4.6% Black, 0.7% Asian, 14.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Washington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is the 72nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Washington's White Population
9,124 residents of Washington identify as White, or 75.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Washington roughly similar to the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #632 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Washington is less White than neighboring Montgomery (97.6% White), Plainville (92.2% White), Wheatland (92.3% White), Cannelburg (97.7% White), and Edwardsport (95.5% White).
Washington's Black Population
555 residents of Washington identify as Black, or 4.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Washington roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #60 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Washington is more Black than neighboring Montgomery (0.5% Black), Plainville (0.2% Black), Wheatland (0% Black), Cannelburg (0% Black), and Edwardsport (0% Black).
Washington's Asian Population
82 residents of Washington identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Washington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #178 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Washington is more Asian than neighboring Montgomery (0.6% Asian), Plainville (0% Asian), Wheatland (0% Asian), and Edwardsport (0% Asian). Washington is less Asian than neighboring Cannelburg (1.1% Asian).
Washington's Hispanic Population
1,770 residents of Washington identify as Hispanic, or 14.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Washington slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #37 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Washington is more Hispanic than neighboring Montgomery (0% Hispanic), Plainville (5.2% Hispanic), Wheatland (1.8% Hispanic), Cannelburg (0% Hispanic), and Edwardsport (2.4% Hispanic).
Washington's Native American/Other Population
54 residents of Washington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #327 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Washington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery (0.1% Native American/Other), Wheatland (0% Native American/Other), Cannelburg (0% Native American/Other), and Edwardsport (0% Native American/Other).
Washington's Multiracial Population
432 residents of Washington identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Washington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Washington is ranked #307 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Washington is more Multiracial than neighboring Montgomery (1.1% Multiracial), Plainville (2% Multiracial), Cannelburg (1.1% Multiracial), and Edwardsport (2.1% Multiracial). Washington is less Multiracial than neighboring Wheatland (5.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.