Washington County public records office and Florida’s vital records office maintain thousands of Washington County birth records of the county’s past and present residents. Washington County’s population is approximately 23,916 people and land area is 579.93 square miles.
There has been a huge increase in searches for Florida birth records for counties like Washington County. FL public records are searched for by people interested in genealogy who want to trace their family tree and ancestors, who may have been born in Washington County.
The Florida Department Of Public Heath office has records as far back as 1865, but most have been maintained from 1917 onwards. These include death, marriage, divorce and birth records.
State Of Florida Vital Records Office
Department of Health,
Bureau of Vital Statistics,
P.O. Box 210,
1217 Pearl Street (Zip 32202),
Jacksonville,
FL 32231-0042
Washington County Recorder
P.O. Box 648 1338 South Blvd. Chipley, FL 32428 Phone: (850) 638-6240 Fax: (850) 638-6244Washington County Population Information
Population Statistics
Population (2009 estimate): 23,916
Population Change (2000 to 2009): 14%
Population 2000 estimate: 20,973
Age\Sex Statistics
Children under 5 years old: 5.9%
People under 18 years old: 21.6%
People 65 years old and over: 14.9%
Female persons: 46.4%
Male persons: 53.6%
Race Statistics
White persons (1): 80.1%
Black persons (1): 15.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native (1): 1.6%
Asian persons (1): 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1): 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races: 2%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin (2): 3.5%
White persons not Hispanic: 77.3%
Note:
(1) Includes people claiming to be one race only
(2) Hispanics can be a member of any race, so also are included in applicable races
