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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

George

Washington · 300 residents · 1.38 sq mi
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George is a city of 300 people in Washington. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 2% of adults. The population has fallen 43% since 2000. That trails the Washington median by roughly 36%. Owners hold 52% of the housing stock. Median rent is $250 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
300
−43%vs 2000
vs 528 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.3
+46%vs 2000
vs 22.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.38 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2164677189691K19902000201020202024George
2024669
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(31)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(29)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(21)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.7%(38)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.3%(49)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 542.7%(8)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(30)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7414%(42)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.7%(14)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$20,074
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,181 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,497
−4%vs 2000
vs $7,779 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
11.0%
−25.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,500
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$250
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $292 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
52.5%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.5% in 2000
47.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(207)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino60.2%(318)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic80%(240)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22%(66)
Asian0%(0)
Other20%(60)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican86.2%(577)
Salvadoran4.5%(30)
Ancestry
German7.2%(48)
English2.4%(16)
French1.5%(10)
Italian1.5%(10)
Portuguese1.5%(10)
Irish0.6%(4)
Dutch0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.1%
+21.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

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 married44.4%(115)
Married42.9%(111)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12.7%(33)
Women 15+
Never married38.6%(95)
Married47.2%(116)
Widowed6.9%(17)
Divorced7.3%(18)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
28.7%
−19.6 ptssince 2013
from 48.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
15.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
4.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
51.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
19.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)63.2%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.5%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in George, Washington?

George, Washington has about 300 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in George, Washington?

The typical household in George, Washington earns about $20,074 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is George, Washington expensive?

In George, Washington, the median home is worth about $62,500, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in George, Washington?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in George, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in George, Washington?

About 11.0% of people in George, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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