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Washington city, IN

ZIP 47501 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 47501

47501 has a population of 18,335 with a median age of 39.1 yrs (48.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
84.7%+37% vs US avg
x
Black
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.8%-42% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.3%+15% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.8%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
17.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.1%+36% vs US avg
x
High school
35.8%+37% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.6%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.5%-51% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.3%+17% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+20% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.2%
x
Diversity Index
27/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
14.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.3%+284% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.6%+859% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 47501

Poverty Rate
14.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.3%+284% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.1%+26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.7%-0% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.6%+859% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population18,335
Median age39.1
Poverty rate14.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White84.7%
Hispanic10.8%
Black2.9%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born53.3%