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Washington, Utah
Washington is a city in Washington County, Utah with an estimated 35,501 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 32nd largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 35,501
- #32 of 156 in Utah
- Change since 2020
- +24.0%
- +6,863 people
- Land area
- 36.1 sq mi
- Density
- 983 / sq mi
- State median 2,284
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Washington population, 2020 to 2024
Washington added 6,863 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +24.0%. In the latest year it moved by +1,599. Among 95 Utah places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 8th; the median place changed by +6.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Utah has 19,393 people, so Washington is 1.8 times that size.
Washington covers 36.13 square miles of land, for 983 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so Washington is less dense than the typical town.
What county Washington is in
All of Washington's residents live in Washington County, which had 207,943 residents in 2024. Washington holds 17.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Washington
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Washington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84780. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Washington is
The Census internal point of Washington is at 37.126700, -113.487800. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 266.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. George, UT (106,288 people), 6.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.126700, -113.487800
- DMS
- 37°07'36.12"N 113°29'16.08"W
- UTM
- 12N 278994.1E 4111824.8N
- Geohash
- 9qx71w8ww
- Plus code
- 85984GG6+MV
Daylight in Washington
At 37.13° N, Washington gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 37 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Washington
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is St. George, 6.0 miles away, with 106,288 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Washington, UT?
35,501 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 6,863 (24.0%) from 28,638 in July 2020.
What county is Washington in?
Washington County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Washington?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 84780.
How far is Washington from Salt Lake City?
266.4 miles (428.8 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Washington.
What is the nearest larger city to Washington?
St. George, UT, with 106,288 residents, 6.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.