Washington County vs. Fulton County

Washington County (MD)Fulton County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)150,92614,523
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.4%-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)147,43014,844
Population, Census, April 1, 2010147,43014,845
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.2%21.6%
Female persons, percent49.1%49.4%
White alone, percent82.6%96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent12.1%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.9%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.4%1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.2%95.9%
Veterans, 2014-201810,7471,061
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)61,6387,255
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.4%78.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$208,200$156,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,524$1,220
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$454$415
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$905$680
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.4%4.6%
Building permits, 201831032
Households, 2014-201855,8645,950
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%91.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%78.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.7%68.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%13.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.6%58.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.8%52.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)258,67810,475
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,804,194139,750
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,457,555102,928
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,474$6,968
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.732.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,719$51,259
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,802$26,082
Persons in poverty, percent11.1%11.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173,433258
Total employment, 201760,2445,579
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,380,601288,455
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%-2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,867948
All firms, 201210,6391,246
Men-owned firms, 20125,409822
Women-owned firms, 20123,830308
Minority-owned firms, 20121,34236
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,6581,174
Veteran-owned firms, 2012978143
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,8781,071
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.0%25.3%
Population per square mile, 2010322.133.9
Land area in square miles, 2010457.78437.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (MD) and Fulton county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.