2023 Demographics
Summary Data for Ward: Ward 7
Population
Population
Ward: Ward 7
74,561
Persons
City: District of Columbia 679,031 Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2023
Ward: Ward 7
-3.57%
City: District of Columbia -1.52%
Race
Population by Race | Ward: Ward 7 | City: District of Columbia | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
White | 3,288 | 4.41% | 272,222 | 40.09% |
Black/African American | 64,592 | 86.63% | 265,527 | 39.10% |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | 328 | 0.44% | 3,278 | 0.48% |
Asian | 395 | 0.53% | 34,245 | 5.04% |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.06% | 592 | 0.09% |
Some Other Race | 2,287 | 3.07% | 39,009 | 5.74% |
2+ Races | 3,625 | 4.86% | 64,158 | 9.45% |
Ethnicity
Population by Ethnicity | Ward: Ward 7 | City: District of Columbia | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
Hispanic/Latino | 3,782 | 5.07% | 80,093 | 11.80% |
Non-Hispanic/Latino | 70,779 | 94.93% | 598,938 | 88.20% |
Age
Population by Age Group | Ward: Ward 7 | City: District of Columbia | ||
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Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
0-4 | 6,452 | 8.65% | 40,286 | 5.93% |
5-9 | 5,905 | 7.92% | 39,082 | 5.76% |
10-14 | 4,839 | 6.49% | 32,718 | 4.82% |
15-17 | 2,551 | 3.42% | 17,007 | 2.50% |
18-20 | 2,320 | 3.11% | 30,966 | 4.56% |
21-24 | 3,039 | 4.08% | 31,655 | 4.66% |
25-34 | 13,846 | 18.57% | 148,977 | 21.94% |
35-44 | 10,220 | 13.71% | 108,827 | 16.03% |
45-54 | 7,387 | 9.91% | 74,696 | 11.00% |
55-64 | 7,760 | 10.41% | 65,291 | 9.62% |
65-74 | 5,990 | 8.03% | 51,045 | 7.52% |
75-84 | 3,015 | 4.04% | 27,037 | 3.98% |
85+ | 1,237 | 1.66% | 11,444 | 1.69% |
Sex
Households/Income
Households
Ward: Ward 7
30,906
Households
City: District of Columbia 313,594 Households
Families
Ward: Ward 7
17,618
Families
City: District of Columbia 129,345 Families
Average Household Size
Ward: Ward 7
2.33
Persons
City: District of Columbia 2.03 Persons
Households with Children
Ward: Ward 7
10,468
Households
(33.87% of Households)
(33.87% of Households)
City: District of Columbia 62,787 Households (20.02% of Households)
Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity | Ward: Ward 7 | City: District of Columbia |
---|---|---|
Value | Value | |
All | $49,509 | $104,110 |
White | $112,823 | $161,812 |
Black/African American | $45,674 | $54,401 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | $45,840 | $50,611 |
Asian | $72,249 | $122,201 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | $130,877 | $147,727 |
Some Other Race | $65,225 | $72,268 |
2+ Races | $62,883 | $111,087 |
Hispanic/Latino | $77,224 | $94,484 |
Non-Hispanic/Latino | $48,356 | $105,386 |
Families Below Poverty
Ward: Ward 7
3,618
Families
(20.54% of Families)
(20.54% of Families)
City: District of Columbia 13,006 Families (10.06% of Families)
Families Below Poverty with Children
Ward: Ward 7
2,673
Families
(15.17% of Families)
(15.17% of Families)
City: District of Columbia 9,298 Families (7.19% of Families)
Housing
Housing Units
Ward: Ward 7
35,181
Housing units
City: District of Columbia 355,019 Housing units
Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value
Ward: Ward 7
$511,079
City: District of Columbia $946,392
Education
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment | Ward: Ward 7 | City: District of Columbia | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population Age 25+ | Persons | % of Population Age 25+ | |
Less than 9th Grade | 2,025 | 4.09% | 16,698 | 3.43% |
Some High School, No Diploma | 4,897 | 9.90% | 24,049 | 4.93% |
High School Grad | 18,263 | 36.93% | 78,810 | 16.17% |
Some College, No Degree | 11,252 | 22.75% | 62,484 | 12.82% |
Associate Degree | 2,932 | 5.93% | 15,715 | 3.22% |
Bachelor's Degree | 5,684 | 11.49% | 124,004 | 25.45% |
Master's Degree | 3,387 | 6.85% | 103,995 | 21.34% |
Professional Degree | 675 | 1.36% | 41,947 | 8.61% |
Doctorate Degree | 339 | 0.69% | 19,615 | 4.03% |
Employment
Population 16+: Unemployed
Ward: Ward 7
16.58%
City: District of Columbia 6.53%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated March 2023, under these terms of use.