Washington County, Maryland
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene: 201 W. Preston St. Suite 500, Baltimore
Population:
- Total Population: 131,923
- Males: 67,469
- Females: 64,454
Ethnicity:
- White: 117,803
- Black/African American: 9,979
- Hispanic: 1,497
- Native American/Eskimo: 220
- Asian: 988
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 24
- Other: 126
- 2 or more: 1,286
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (119,770)
- Spanish (1,785)
- French (370)
- German (320)
- Italian (230)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 2,477
- Germany (225)
- India (222)
- United Kingdom (196)
- Philippines (152)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (135)
- Italy (120)
- Mexico (118)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- United Methodist Church, The (10,736)
- Catholic Church (10,675)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (8,558)
- United Church of Christ (3,075)
- Assemblies of God (2,491)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 40,827
- Sensory: 4,089
- Physical: 10,748
- Mental: 5,652
- Self-care: 3,204
- Go outside home: 7,686
- Employment: 8,722
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 979
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 49,726
- Utility gas: 10,329
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,826
- Electricity: 17,781
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 17,455
- Coal or Coke: 42
- Wood: 1,772
- Solar Energy: 12
- Other fuel: 378
- No fuel used: 131
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 96,928
- No vehicle: 8,715
- 1 or more vehicle: 88,213
Education Attainment:
- No School: 618
- No High School: 5,084
- Some High School: 14,368
- High School: 35,122
- Some College: 16,889
- Associate's Degree: 5,066
- College Degree: 7,992
- Master's Degree: 4,103
- Professional Degree: 802
- Doctoral Degree: 327
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 49,726
- Owners with phone: 32,507
- Owners without phone: 123
- Renters with phone: 16,035
- Renters without phone: 1,061
10 closest counties:
- Berkeley County, West Virginia
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson County, West Virginia
- Frederick County, Maryland
- Fulton County, Pennsylvania
- Morgan County, West Virginia
- Clarke County, Virginia
- Winchester city, Virginia
- Loudoun County, Virginia
- Frederick County, Virginia
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
21711, 21713, 21715, 21719, 21720, 21721, 21722, 21733, 21734, 21736, 21740, 21741, 21742, 21746, 21747, 21748, 21749, 21750, 21756, 21767, 21779, 21781, 21782, 21783, 21795
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WCRH (90.5 FM) WILLIAMSPORT, MD
- WDLD (96.7 FM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- WAYZ (104.7 FM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- WWEG (106.9 FM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- WJEJ (1240 AM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- WHAG (1410 AM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- WARK (1490 AM) HAGERSTOWN, MD
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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