Profile for Washington County, Pennsylvania, PA
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The county is in the Pittsburgh metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 205,738. This was an increase of 1.40% from the 2000 census.
Local
$37,607National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Washington County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Washington County was $29,740. This was an increase of 23.1% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 96% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Cemeteries (81)
Colleges (2)
Communities (97)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (10)
Libraries (13)
Newspapers (1)
Restaurants (1)
School districts (14)
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19% of Washington County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Washington County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Washington County include Bentley Cemetery, Beth Israel Cemetery, Buckingham Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Carroll Cemetery, Center Cemetery, Chapel Cemetery, Charleroi Cemetery, Chartiers Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
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- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Washington County include Allenport, Amwell, Atlasburg, Avella, Beallsville, Bentleyville, Blaine, Buffalo, Bulger, Burgettstown ... View communities
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Colleges in Washington County include California University of Pennsylvania, Washington and Jefferson College ... View colleges
School districts in Washington County include Avella Area SD, Bentworth SD, Bethlehem-Center SD, Burgettstown Area SD, California Area SD, Canon-Mcmillan SD, Charleroi SD, Chartiers-Houston SD, Fort Cherry SD, Mcguffey SD ... View school districts
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- State archives
Libraries in Washington County include Avella Area Library Center, Bentleyville Public Library, Burgettstown Community Library, Chartiers-Houston Com Library, Citizens Library, Donora Public Library, Fredericktown Area Public Library, Greater Canonsburg Public Library, Heritage Public Library, John K Tener Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Washington County include Observer-Reporter ... View newspapers
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Washington County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Washington County political report.
Hotels in Washington County include Best Western Garden Inn, Comfort Inn Meadowlands, Days Inn, Econo Lodge, Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh, Holiday Inn Hotels, Motel 6, Ramada Inn, Springhill Suites Washington, Super 8
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