Washington County, Utah

Washington County is a located in the  of. Washington County is included in the. As of 2000, the county's population was 90,354 and by was estimated at 126,312. Its and largest city is. The county was named for the first,. In Washington County was declared the fifth fastest growing county in the.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 6,293 (2,430 ). 6,285 km² (2,427 sq mi) of it is land and 8 km² (3 sq mi) of it (0.13%) is water. The elevation varies from 2,350 to 10,194 feet in elevation

The county includes an area along the called. is located in the eastern part of Washington County.

Adjacent Counties

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 * - (east)
 * - (south)
 * - (west)

Major Highways

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Education
In addition to the primary and secondary schools that compose, Washington County is home to in  with a campus extension in.

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 90,354 people, 29,939 households, and 23,442 families residing in the county. The was 14/km² (37/sq mi). There were 36,478 housing units at an average density of 6/km² (15/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 93.57%, 0.21% or , 1.47% , 0.45% , 0.42% , 2.24% from , and 1.65% from two or more races. 5.23% of the population were or  of any race.

In 2005 89.7% of the population was non-Hispanic whites. African Americans now made up 0.4% of the population. Native Americans had fallen slightly to only being 1.4% of the population. Asians were up to 0.6% of the population. Pacific Islanders had risen to being 0.5% of the population. 6.6% of the population was now Latino.

In 2000 there were 29,939 households out of which 37.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.60% were living together, 8.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.70% were non-families. 17.50% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the county, the population was spread out with 31.20% under the age of 18, 11.60% from 18 to 24, 22.40% from 25 to 44, 17.80% from 45 to 64, and 17.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 97.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.40 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $37,212, and the median income for a family was $41,845. Males had a median income of $31,275 versus $20,856 for females. The for the county was $15,873. About 7.70% of families and 11.20% of the population were below the, including 14.60% of those under age 18 and 4.20% of those age 65 or over.

By 2006 the county population had grown 39.8% to 126,312.

Cities and towns

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