Washington township, Indiana
Washington township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Washington township is a geographic entity located in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,490. The land area covers 13.57 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,490 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 49 yrs | ±7.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 601 | ±121 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 680 | ±163 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 601 | ±121 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79 | ±112 |
| Median Home Value | $181,200 | ±$20,152 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $101,058 | ±$22,255 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,231 | ±$6,272 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.6% | ±2.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 48 | ±37 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% | ±0.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 709 | ±246 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.3% | ±6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON
GUS Population: 1,484 (2024)
ID: 103916
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR
7386 E LAUGHERY CREEK RD, AURORA IN 47001-8241
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GUS Population: 51,435 (2024)
ID: 163424
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIR
215 W HIGH ST, LAWRENCEBURG IN 47025-1999
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Washington | KG-04 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 09-12 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 02-04 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 07-08 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | PK-01 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 05-06 | Washington, IN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | Burlington, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Aurora, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Union, KY | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 08-12 | Hebron, KY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Veritas Baptist College
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College | 8.3 mi away | 208 Walnut Street, Suite 115, Lawrenceburg, IN, 47025 |
8122211714
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LOCAL HISTORY LIBRARY @ THE DEPOT
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Library | 4.4 mi away | 510 SECOND STREET, AURORA, IN, 47001 |
(812) 926-4363
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Beckfield College-Florence
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College | 17.4 mi away | 16 Spiral Drive, Florence, KY, 41042 |
8593719393
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AURORA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 4.5 mi away | 414 2ND STREET, AURORA, IN, 47001 |
(812) 926-0646
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Empire Beauty School-Florence
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College Vocational | 18.1 mi away | 7285 Turfway Rd, Florence, KY, 41042 |
8009204593
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DILLSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 10151 LIBRARY LANE, DILLSBORO, IN, 47018 |
(812) 954-4151
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Gateway Community and Technical College
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College | 18.3 mi away | 500 Technology Way, Florence, KY, 41042 |
8594414500
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CHAPIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 6.5 mi away | 6517 MARKET STREET, PETERSBURG, KY, 41080 |
(859) 342-2655
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Mount St. Joseph University
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College | 18.4 mi away | 5701 Delhi Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45233-1670 |
5132444200
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CHAPIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 6.5 mi away | 6517 MARKET STREET, PETERSBURG, KY, 41080 |
(859) 342-2665
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CINCINNATI NORTHERN KY AP, KY US, located 15.9 miles from Washington township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39.6° | 23.1° | 31.4° | 3.30" | 7.7" |
| February | 43.7° | 25.8° | 34.7° | 3.17" | 6.7" |
| March | 53.5° | 33.8° | 43.6° | 4.16" | 3.4" |
| April | 65.5° | 43.7° | 54.6° | 4.53" | 0.4" |
| May | 74.5° | 53.7° | 64.1° | 4.67" | 0.0" |
| June | 82.6° | 62.1° | 72.3° | 4.75" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.0° | 65.9° | 75.9° | 3.83" | 0.0" |
| August | 85.2° | 64.6° | 74.9° | 3.43" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.9° | 57.3° | 68.1° | 3.11" | 0.0" |
| October | 66.7° | 45.7° | 56.2° | 3.35" | 0.2" |
| November | 53.8° | 35.1° | 44.4° | 3.23" | 0.8" |
| December | 43.3° | 27.9° | 35.6° | 3.73" | 4.1" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillsboro town | Town | 4.7 mi | — |
| Aurora city | City | 5.1 mi | — |
| Petersburg CDP | CDP | 6.4 mi | — |
| Rising Sun city | City | 7.4 mi | — |
| Belleview CDP | CDP | 7.7 mi | — |
| Lawrenceburg city | City | 8.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1802980540. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.