Washington County, Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

53,926

Median Age

46.9

Male Median

45.6

Female Median

49.2

Washington County, Virginia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Washington County, Virginia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -0.7%%.

-0.7%% Growth

Washington County, Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Washington County, Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202446.953,926
202346.953,913
202246.853,985
202146.653,997
202046.454,005
201946.354,071
201845.954,406
201745.554,457
201645.354,562
201544.754,759
201444.154,833
201343.554,804
201243.254,691
201143.154,628
201043.054,322

Washington County, Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.1%
5–1713.3%
18–247.9%
25–3410.9%
35–5424.2%
55–6414.9%
65+24.7%

Dependency Ratios for Washington County, Virginia

Total Dependency Ratio:
73.0
Youth Dependency:
30.2
Old-Age Dependency:
42.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Washington County, Virginia

The median age in Washington County, Virginia is 46.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Washington County, Virginia is 53,926.

In Washington County, Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 24.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Washington County, Virginia is aging.
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