Washington is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Washington is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Washington citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.18% of adults in Washington have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Washington in 2022 was $31,110, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,440 for a family of four. However, Washington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Washington is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Washington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Washington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Washington include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Washington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
