Washington County, Pennsylvania
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Pennsylvania Department of Health: P.O. Box 90, Harrisburg
Population:
- Total Population: 202,897
- Males: 97,317
- Females: 105,580
Ethnicity:
- White: 192,657
- Black/African American: 6,493
- Hispanic: 922
- Native American/Eskimo: 214
- Asian: 623
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 55
- Other: 233
- 2 or more: 1,700
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (184,745)
- Spanish (1,690)
- Italian (1,000)
- German (915)
- French (710)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 2,404
- Italy (320)
- Germany (316)
- United Kingdom (206)
- Canada (170)
- India (116)
- Greece (111)
- Korea (103)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (71,268)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (14,768)
- United Methodist Church, The (13,520)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (3,344)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (3,238)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 67,650
- Sensory: 6,552
- Physical: 17,830
- Mental: 9,285
- Self-care: 5,402
- Go outside home: 13,172
- Employment: 13,886
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,110
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 81,130
- Utility gas: 54,939
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,271
- Electricity: 12,357
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 10,866
- Coal or Coke: 181
- Wood: 1,111
- Solar Energy: 4
- Other fuel: 353
- No fuel used: 48
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 158,975
- No vehicle: 14,519
- 1 or more vehicle: 144,456
Education Attainment:
- No School: 788
- No High School: 7,139
- Some High School: 16,734
- High School: 60,590
- Some College: 20,812
- Associate's Degree: 9,329
- College Degree: 18,168
- Master's Degree: 6,022
- Professional Degree: 1,895
- Doctoral Degree: 641
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 81,130
- Owners with phone: 62,316
- Owners without phone: 254
- Renters with phone: 18,104
- Renters without phone: 456
10 closest counties:
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Brooke County, West Virginia
- Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- Beaver County, Pennsylvania
- Hancock County, West Virginia
- Ohio County, West Virginia
- Monongalia County, West Virginia
- Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson County, Ohio
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
15004, 15019, 15021, 15022, 15033, 15036, 15038, 15053, 15054, 15055, 15057, 15060, 15063, 15067, 15078, 15301, 15311, 15312, 15313, 15314, 15317, 15321, 15323, 15324, 15329, 15330, 15331, 15332, 15333, 15336, 15339, 15340, 15342, 15345, 15347, 15348, 15350, 15358, 15360, 15361, 15363, 15365, 15366, 15367, 15368, 15376, 15377, 15378, 15379, 15412, 15419, 15423, 15427, 15429, 15432, 15434, 15477, 15483
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WNJR (91.7 FM) WASHINGTON, PA
- WCAL (91.9 FM) CALIFORNIA, PA
- WJPA-FM (95.3 FM) WASHINGTON, PA
- WRKP (96.5 FM) WASHINGTON, PA
- WOGI (98.3 FM) CHARLEROI, PA
- WFGI (940 AM) CHAMBER, PA
- WKZV (1110 AM) WASHINGTON, PA
- WJPA (1450 AM) WASHINGTON, PA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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