Moving to Washington Island, Wisconsin

Population: 1,903
Males: 974 (51.2%), Females: 929 (48.8%)

Door County

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $36,630
Median house value: $116,600

Population by Race

Races in Washington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (56.5%), Polish (8.0%), Irish (6.7%), English (4.9%), United States (4.4%), Norwegian (3.9%).

Elevation: 630 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Washington

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Washington town

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

0.8% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Washington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Washington:

  • DELTA COUNTY (about 25 miles; ESCANABA, MI; Abbreviation: ESC)
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 53 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; Abbreviation: MNM)
  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Washington:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washington:

  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 93 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 99 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 104 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 107 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 125 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 126 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)