Profile for Washington County, Maryland, MD
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The county is in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 139,624. This was an increase of 5.84% from the 2000 census.
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$40,617National
$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 $27,052. This was an increase of 21.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 88% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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31% of Washington County residents report German ancestry, and 12% 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 Antietam National Cemetery, Beards Graveyard, Beautiful View Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Bethel Graveyard, Bethel Graveyard, Bnai Abraham Cemetery, Boonsboro Cemetery, Broadfording Graveyard, Brownsville Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Washington County include Big Pool, Boonsboro, Clear Spring, Funkstown, Hagerstown, Hancock, Keedysville, Leitersburg, Pen Mar, Sharpsburg ... View communities
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Colleges in Washington County include Hagerstown Community College ... View colleges
School districts in Washington County include Washingtion County Public Schools ... View school districts
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Libraries in Washington County include Boonsboro Free Library Branch, Hancock War Memorial Library Branch, Keedysville Branch, Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library, Sharpsburg Public Library Branch, Smithsburg Library Branch, Washington County Free Library, Williamsport Memorial Library Branch ... View libraries
Newspapers in Washington County include Hagerstown Herald-Mail ... View newspapers
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Washington County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Washington County political report.
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Airports in Washington County include Hagerstown Regional
Hotels in Washington County include Best Western Grand Venice Hotel, Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Comfort Suites Hagerstown, Country Inn & Suites, Days Inn, Four Points by Sheraton Hagerstown, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Knights Inn Hagerstown, Microtel Hagerstown ... More hotels
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