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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Washington Park

North Carolina · 410 residents · 0.264 sq mi
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Washington Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $33,750. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $73,200. With a median age of 41.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 27% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
410
−7%vs 2000
vs 440 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.8
−8%vs 2000
vs 45.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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2024456
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.1%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.9%(20)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.8%(36)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.4%(10)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.1%(58)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.1%(66)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413.7%(56)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(41)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.2%(50)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.8%(28)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,750
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,972 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,268
−40%vs 2000
vs $31,929 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.2%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$463
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $600 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.7% in 2000
15.0% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Washington Park on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(424)
Black1.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(390)
Black4.9%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.2%(1)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(1)
Ancestry
English25.7%(117)
Irish11%(50)
German9.4%(43)
American7.2%(33)
British3.3%(15)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(12)
Scottish2.6%(12)
French1.5%(7)
Greek0.7%(3)
Russian0.7%(3)
Austrian0.4%(2)
Norwegian0.4%(2)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Slovene0.4%(2)
Canadian0.2%(1)
Hungarian0.2%(1)
Italian0.2%(1)
Polish0.2%(1)
Swedish0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest British population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
−13.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
15.1%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.8 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.3%(33)
Married72.5%(124)
Widowed1.8%(3)
Divorced6.4%(11)
Women 15+
Never married28.9%(66)
Married50%(114)
Widowed8.8%(20)
Divorced12.3%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Washington Park, North Carolina?

Washington Park, North Carolina has about 410 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Washington Park, North Carolina?

The typical household in Washington Park, North Carolina earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washington Park, North Carolina expensive?

In Washington Park, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $73,200, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Washington Park, North Carolina?

About 41.6% of adults age 25 and over in Washington Park, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washington Park, North Carolina?

About 2.2% of people in Washington Park, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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