Washington is a tiny town located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 718 people and two associated neighborhoods, Washington is the 268th largest community in Oklahoma.
Washington real estate is some of the most expensive in Oklahoma, although Washington house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Washington has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.95% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Washington’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
Washington is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Washington overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Washington, 22.25% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Washington in 2022 was $34,445, which is wealthy relative to Oklahoma, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,780 for a family of four. However, Washington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Washington is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Washington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Washington residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Washington include German, English, Irish, European, and French.
The most common language spoken in Washington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Vietnamese.