Washington
City in Franklin County, Missouri
Washington is a city in Franklin County, Missouri, with 14,500 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 551 ft (168 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Three Creeks, 2.2 miles NE.
- 14,500residents (2020 Census)
- 551 ftelevation · 168 m
- 10.1 sq miland area · 26.2 km²
- 1,436 / sq mipopulation density
- 63090ZIP code
About Washington
Washington is a city on the south banks of the Missouri River, 50 miles west of St. Louis, Missouri. It is considered an exurb of the Greater St. Louis area. As of the 2020 census, Washington had a population of 14,500. It is the largest city in Franklin County, Missouri. It is notable for being the "corncob pipe capital of the world," with the Missouri Meerschaum located on the city's riverfront.
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Living in Washington
- Median household income
- $79,173
- Median home value
- $231,800
- Median rent
- $827/mo
- Median age
- 43.1
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Washington had 14,500 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,500 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,436 per sq mi (554 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Washington at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 14,500 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.10 sq mi (26.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km²) |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5519° N, 91.0155° W |
| ZIP code | 63090 |
| Official website | ci.washington.mo.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2977416 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Washington
- Three Creeks2.2 mi NE
- Marthasville5.9 mi NW
- Augusta7.5 mi E
- Union8.0 mi S
- Villa Ridge9.3 mi SE
- Gray Summit11.1 mi E
- New Haven11.5 mi W
- New Melle13.5 mi NE
- Defiance13.7 mi NE
- St. Clair14.2 mi S
- Innsbrook14.6 mi N
- Leslie14.9 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Washington
What county is Washington in?
Washington is in Franklin County, Missouri.
What is the population of Washington, MO?
14,500 people lived in Washington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Washington, MO?
The ZIP code of Washington is 63090.
What is the elevation of Washington?
551 feet (168 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Washington?
Three Creeks (2.2 mi), Marthasville (5.9 mi), Augusta (7.5 mi), Union (8.0 mi), Villa Ridge (9.3 mi).
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