Washington County, Florida

Washington County: county in Florida, United States

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Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,896 and a population density of 40 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 25,932 inhabitants. Its county seat is Chipley. The county was created 200 years ago in 1825.

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County Snapshot

Washington County at a glance

Washington County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Quick Facts about Washington County

Population 25,932 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Florida (United States)
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Area 616 km2
Water as percent of area 5.4%
Land as percent of area 94.6%
Latitude & Longitude 30.6106,-85.6653
Named for George Washington
Capital Chipley
Establishment December 09, 1825
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:19:09 (18th April 2026)
Density 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 4% (2010-2020)
Weather 84℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
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FLA Washington Cty Crths02 image

Geography

Washington County is located at 30°36'38"N 85°39'55"W (30.6105900, -85.6653300). It has 4 neighbors: Bay County, Holmes County, Jackson County and Walton County.

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The largest city of Washington County is Chipley with a population of 3,685. Other cities include, Vernon population 721, Wausau population 407, Caryville population 294 and Ebro population 285. See all Washington County cities & populated places.

Washington County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County.

City Name Population Title
Chipley 3,685 City in Washington County, Florida
Vernon 721 City in Washington County, Florida, United States
Wausau 407 Town in the U.
Caryville 294 Human settlement in Washington County, Florida, United States of America
Ebro 285 Town in Florida

Weather

84°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 10 mph SSW Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

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Official website of Washington County

Official Website
  • Chipley

Demographics

The population of Washington County increased by 4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,896 - census
2011 24,510 -1.57% estimation process
2012 24,741 0.93% estimation process
2013 24,504 -0.97% estimation process
2014 24,299 -0.84% estimation process
2015 24,552 1.03% estimation process
2016 24,454 -0.4% estimation process
2017 24,546 0.37% estimation process
2018 24,793 1% estimation process
2019 25,473 2.67% estimation process
2020 25,932 1.77% estimation process
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