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People QuickFactsWashington CountyWisconsin
Population, 2003 estimate 122,241 5,472,299
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 4.0% 2.0%
Population, 2000 117,493 5,363,675
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 23.3% 9.6%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 88.8% 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 21.9% 22.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 23.2 20.8 
Housing units, 2002 47,605 2,386,848
Homeownership rate, 2000 76.0% 68.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 23.6% 26.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $155,000 $112,200 
Households, 2000 43,842 2,084,544
Persons per household, 2000 2.65 2.50
Median household income, 1999 $57,033 $43,791
Per capita money income, 1999 $24,319 $21,271

Business QuickFactsWashington CountyWisconsin
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 3,121 140,540
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 47,419 2,400,575
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 0.2% -0.6%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 6,218 268,268
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 2,360,235 117,382,992
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 1,201,484 50,520,463
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $10,679 $9,715
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 1,006 38,208
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 353,276 28,843,652

Geography QuickFactsWashington CountyWisconsin
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 431 54,310
Persons per square mile, 2000 272.7 98.8
Metropolitan Area Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI PMSA  
FIPS Code 131 55

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