Washington County GIS Maps

Washington County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Washington County Parcels

Washington County has 10,341 mapped parcels covering 238,288 acres. The median assessed value is $43,600. The median lot size is 0.73 acres. 1,727 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Sgl fam accounts for 44.0% of parcels. Mobile h follows at 2.2% and store at 1.0%. Of the parcels with a recorded build year, half were built in 1969 or earlier. The records carry 6,587 distinct owner names. About 12% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Carolina. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Washington County Parcel viewer here.

Washington County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all Washington County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

Washington County Population

Washington County had 11,003 residents in 2020. That was 16.8% lower than in 2010. Washington County had 2,720 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 32 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Plymouth, Roper and Creswell.

Population Trend in Washington County NC

Washington County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Washington County Zip Codes

Washington County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Plymouth (27962), Roper (27970) and Creswell (27928). Plymouth is the largest zip by population, with about 6,788 residents or 62% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 102% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Washington County NC

Washington County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Washington County Demographics

Washington County has a median age of 49.3, which makes the county a little older than North Carolina overall. About 18.5% of residents are under 18, while 27.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 27.4% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 12.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.7%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Washington County NC

Washington County School Districts

Washington County is served by 1 public school district with 1,024 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Washington County NC

Washington County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Washington County Housing & Real Estate

Washington County has a median home value of $107,000 and a median gross rent of $829. About 69% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the North Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $187,900 and homes spent about 74 days on the market.

Businesses in Washington County, NC

Washington County has 454 business listings across 188 categories. The largest categories in Washington County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (47, 10.4%), Baptist Church (14, 3.1%), and ATMs (10, 2.2%). The full Washington County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Washington County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Washington County, NC

Washington County Business Listings

Washington County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Washington County Basemaps

Washington County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

Preview a Live Package Demo

See exactly what is included in a county data package. Inspect how files are organized, the interactive data explorer and how maps and analytics are laid out. The demo loads a real sample package from North Carolina — explore the full structure before you buy.