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Washington is a city in Hempstead County, in the Hope metro area.
The latitude of Washington is 33.773N. The longitude is -93.682W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 446 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 142.
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$19,375National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Washington demographic reports
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Served as Confederate state capital from 1863-1865, when Little Rock was occupied by Union troops
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7% of Washington residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Washington ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Washington was $16,066, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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19% of Washington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Historic districts in Washington include Washington Historic District ... View historic districts
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Median rent in Washington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $225. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $625.
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Hempstead County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Washington political report.
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The average commute time for Washington workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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