Washington, IA Profile

Washington, IA, population 7,207, is located in Iowa's Washington county, about 49.1 miles from Cedar Rapids and 101.5 miles from Des Moines.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Washington has grown by about 2%.

Washington's property crime levels tend to be lower than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Washington tend to be much higher than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.80
	Males	39.70
	Females	43.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	11.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,047	N/A
2001	7,154	1.52%
2002	7,193	0.55%
2003	7,178	-0.21%
2004	7,186	0.11%
2005	7,207	0.29%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$36,067

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	455
2002	580
2003	486
2004	412
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	3	1	7	5	-	-	-	-
Robbery	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	29	40	26	25	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,634
2002	1,485
2003	1,110
2004	1,181
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	27	36	31	19	-	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	83	64	46	62	-	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	5	3	5	-	-	-	-
Arson	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	-

Location

Land Area

4.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities