Washington, MO is a small town located in Eastern Missouri with a population of 14,607 and a population density of 1,508 people per square mile. It is situated between St. Louis and St. Charles County with easy access to major highways I-44 and I-70. Washington has plenty of local businesses such as Brown Shoe Co., Star Bar & Grill, Subway, Dairy Queen, and The Bottle & Barrel Wine Bar & Lounge. Year-round outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy include fishing at the Meremac River or hiking and camping at nearby Camp Frontier Park. There are many other organizations in the area such as the Kiwanis Club, Boy Scouts of America Troop 468, and the Washington Area Chamber of Commerce. Local sporting events include high school sports at Washington High School or college sports at Saint Louis University's WashU Bears teams.
The population in Washington is 14,607. There are 1,547 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Washington is 39.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Washington is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Washington
- 50.6% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 29.5% are married with children
- 18.6% have children, but are single
Race in Washington
- 93.1% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander