Washington Court House, OH Demographics

A map of Washington Court House's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12,925	12,847	89.5%	89.2%
Multiracial	584	643	4.0%	4.5%
Black	437	359	3.0%	2.5%
Hispanic	305	343	2.1%	2.4%
Asian	180	135	1.2%	0.9%
Native American/Other	8	74	0.1%	0.5%

Washington Court House, Ohio has an estimated population of 14,439, a less than 1% change from the 14,401 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.5% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 3.0% Black, 2.1% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Washington Court House, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Washington Court House has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Washington Court House, that probability was 20.1% in 2020 and 19.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Washington Court House is ranked the 123rd most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Washington Court House was ranked the 123rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Washington Court House's White Population

12,925 residents of Washington Court House, or 89.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Washington Court House is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Washington Court House ranks 812th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Washington Court House's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.5%.

Washington Court House is more White than neighboring Bloomingburg (77% White). Washington Court House is less White than neighboring Good Hope (100% White), Milledgeville (90.4% White), New Holland (95.4% White), and Jeffersonville (91.4% White).

Washington Court House's Black Population

437 residents of Washington Court House, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Washington Court House is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Washington Court House ranks 310th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's Black population has grown by an estimated 21.7%. Black residents' share of Washington Court House's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.0%.

Washington Court House is more Black than neighboring Bloomingburg (1.2% Black), Good Hope (0% Black), Milledgeville (0% Black), New Holland (0% Black), and Jeffersonville (1.3% Black).

Washington Court House's Asian Population

180 residents of Washington Court House, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Washington Court House is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Washington Court House ranks 320th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's Asian population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Washington Court House's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Washington Court House is more Asian than neighboring Bloomingburg (1.1% Asian), Good Hope (0% Asian), Milledgeville (0% Asian), New Holland (0% Asian), and Jeffersonville (0% Asian).

Washington Court House's Hispanic Population

305 residents of Washington Court House, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Washington Court House is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Washington Court House ranks 513th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Washington Court House's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Washington Court House is more Hispanic than neighboring Good Hope (0% Hispanic), Milledgeville (0% Hispanic), and New Holland (1.5% Hispanic). Washington Court House is less Hispanic than neighboring Bloomingburg (16.5% Hispanic), and Jeffersonville (4.3% Hispanic).

Washington Court House's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Washington Court House, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Washington Court House is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Washington Court House ranks 508th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 89.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Washington Court House's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Washington Court House is more Native American/Other than neighboring Good Hope (0% Native American/Other), Milledgeville (0% Native American/Other), New Holland (0% Native American/Other), and Jeffersonville (0% Native American/Other).

Washington Court House's Multiracial Population

584 residents of Washington Court House, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Washington Court House is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Washington Court House ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington Court House's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Washington Court House's population has decreased from 4.5% to 4.0%.

Washington Court House is more Multiracial than neighboring Good Hope (0% Multiracial), New Holland (3.1% Multiracial), and Jeffersonville (3.1% Multiracial). Washington Court House is less Multiracial than neighboring Bloomingburg (4.1% Multiracial), and Milledgeville (9.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.