Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Washington, KY (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Washington, KY (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA

Latest12,269 persons2024

Previous12,257 persons2023

Year ago12,257 persons2023

Population — Washington, KY (persons) was 12,269 persons in 2024, up 0.10% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11,800 persons (2017) to 12,269 persons (2024), averaging 12,025 persons.

Population — Washington, KY (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	12,269 persons
2023	12,257 persons
2022	12,062 persons
2021	12,076 persons
2020	12,038 persons
2019	12,007 persons
2018	11,930 persons
2017	11,800 persons
2016	12,034 persons
2015	11,949 persons
2014	11,853 persons
2013	11,811 persons
2012	11,791 persons
2011	11,667 persons
2010	11,681 persons
2009	11,550 persons
2008	11,551 persons
2007	11,640 persons
2006	11,456 persons
2005	11,339 persons
2004	11,260 persons
2003	11,222 persons
2002	11,143 persons
2001	10,997 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Washington, KY (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	12,269 persons (2024)
10-year low	11,800 persons (2017)
10-year average	12,025 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Washington County, KY (U)Employment: Washington County, KY (U)Labor Force: Washington County, KY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Washington, KY (USD)Personal Income — Washington, KY (USD thousands)Unemployment: Washington County, KY (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21229.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Washington, KY (persons)”.