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Washington County, Maine

Washington County, Maine · ZIP 04413, 04424, 04454

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 31,383 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 13,989Households
  • $52,237Median household income
  • $147,100Median home value
  • 50Towns with a page
  • 31ZIP codes

Washington County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−8.4%
31k32k33k34k2000: 33,94120002010: 32,85620102020: 31,095202033,94131,095
Population of Washington County at each census
CensusPopulation
200033,941
201032,856
202031,095

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Washington County
Under $50k47.4%
$50k to $100k30.4%
$100k to $150k13.2%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over3.8%

Median household income $52,237 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Washington County
Owner occupied
10,919 units
Renter occupied
3,070 units
Vacancy rate
35.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Washington County2023
Health care and social assistance1,696
Retail trade1,641
Manufacturing1,086
Accommodation and food services477
Wholesale trade381
Other services (except public administration)360
Construction349
Finance and insurance298

7,475 employees in 845 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Washington County compared with its state
Washington County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWashington CountyMaine
Population31,2611,377,400
Median household income$52,237$71,773
Median age48.644.8
Median home value$147,100$266,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.9%35.3%
Foreign-born residents3.3%3.9%
Owner-occupied homes78.1%74.0%
Mean commute to work21.6 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Washington County50 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CalaisCity3,10534.3 sq mi
Machias TownTown2,06013.9 sq mi
MachiasCensus designated place1,3952.70 sq mi
Milbridge TownTown1,36924.2 sq mi
East Machias TownTown1,33334.9 sq mi
Baileyville TownTown1,31137.3 sq mi
EastportCity1,2923.63 sq mi
Jonesport TownTown1,25128.5 sq mi
Lubec TownTown1,23733.2 sq mi
Addison TownTown1,17942.4 sq mi
Steuben TownTown1,16043.0 sq mi
Cherryfield TownTown1,09544.5 sq mi
WoodlandCensus designated place1,0591.17 sq mi
Machiasport TownTown1,01121.4 sq mi
Harrington TownTown98621.1 sq mi
Perry TownTown79429.3 sq mi
Pembroke TownTown78327.4 sq mi
Princeton TownTown75236.6 sq mi
JonesportCensus designated place6341.59 sq mi
Jonesboro TownTown60836.6 sq mi
Danforth TownTown59254.0 sq mi
Robbinston TownTown55328.2 sq mi
Marshfield TownTown53517.0 sq mi
Cutler TownTown52246.8 sq mi
Alexander TownTown52040.1 sq mi
DanforthCensus designated place5072.48 sq mi
Whiting TownTown50146.7 sq mi
Columbia Falls TownTown48424.5 sq mi
Beals TownTown4565.62 sq mi
Columbia TownTown43636.3 sq mi
MilbridgeCensus designated place3941.83 sq mi
Charlotte TownTown33931.0 sq mi
LubecCensus designated place3200.52 sq mi
Dennysville TownTown31414.9 sq mi
Roque Bluffs TownTown31310.4 sq mi
Whitneyville TownTown20614.9 sq mi
Baring PlantationPlantation20020.8 sq mi
Topsfield TownTown18050.1 sq mi
Northfield TownTown17843.6 sq mi
Cooper TownTown17130.7 sq mi
VanceboroCensus designated place1580.72 sq mi
Meddybemps TownTown13613.1 sq mi
Grand Lake Stream PlantationPlantation12744.0 sq mi
Wesley TownTown12149.9 sq mi
Vanceboro TownTown10420.1 sq mi
Crawford TownTown9534.5 sq mi
Deblois TownTown7635.8 sq mi
Talmadge TownTown7037.8 sq mi
Waite TownTown6844.0 sq mi
Beddington TownTown6234.6 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.