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County ProfileKY

Washington County

Population: 12,027 · 4 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
12,027
People
Median age
42.3
Housing
Total households
4,852
Income
Median household income
$61,616
Housing
Total housing units
5,244
Employment
Employment rate
56.5%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.6%
Healthcare
Insured population
89%
County details
Local time 03:16:40(ET)
NameWashington
Total ZIP codes4total
ZIP codes (by type)
3 Standard1 PO Box
Area code859
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates37.7542085, -85.1754162
Land area297.3 sq miles(770 km²)

Map of Washington county, Kentucky with ZIP codes

Map of Washington County, Kentucky and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Washington County

Compare the largest cities in Washington County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Springfield2,846$48,7501ZIPs
Willisburg300$49,6881ZIPs
Mackville207$51,8751ZIPs
Saint Catharine1431ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Washington County

Review the most populated postal areas across Washington County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
40069Springfield$70,7888,397
40078Willisburg$54,4352,356
40040Mackville541
40061Saint Catharine143

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS