Washington is a city in Washington County , Pennsylvania , United States of America . Included in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. According to the census, the population in 2000 was 15,268. The city is the administrative center of Washington County and is located in the southwestern part of the state.
| City | |
| Washington | |
|---|---|
| English Washington | |
| A country | |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | |
| Square | 9 km² |
| Center height | 352 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 4 ; in summer UTC − 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 13 663 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 2,007 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +1 724 |
| Postcode | 15301 |
| washingtonpa.us | |
Geography
Washington is located at
According to the US Census Bureau, the area occupied by the city is 7.6 km², there are no water bodies.
Demographics
According to the census, in 2000 the city consisted of 15,268 people, 6,259 households, and 3,486 families. The population density was 2,005.1 people / km² (5,199.2 people / km²). There were 7 111 construction sites with an average density of 933.9 units / km² (2,421.5 units / mile²). The racial makeup of the city:
- 81.88% white;
- 14.60% African American;
- 0.15% Native Americans;
- 0.45% Asians;
- 0.02% Pacific Islander;
- 0.61% are representatives of other races;
- 2.29% mixed two or more races;
- 0.94% Hispanic or Latino of any race.