2023 Demographics
Summary Data for City: District of Columbia
Population
Population
City: District of Columbia
679,031
Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2023
City: District of Columbia
-1.52%
Race
Population by Race | City: District of Columbia | |
---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population | |
White | 272,222 | 40.09% |
Black/African American | 265,527 | 39.10% |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | 3,278 | 0.48% |
Asian | 34,245 | 5.04% |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 592 | 0.09% |
Some Other Race | 39,009 | 5.74% |
2+ Races | 64,158 | 9.45% |
Ethnicity
Population by Ethnicity | City: District of Columbia | |
---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population | |
Hispanic/Latino | 80,093 | 11.80% |
Non-Hispanic/Latino | 598,938 | 88.20% |
Age
Population by Age Group | City: District of Columbia | |
---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population | |
0-4 | 40,286 | 5.93% |
5-9 | 39,082 | 5.76% |
10-14 | 32,718 | 4.82% |
15-17 | 17,007 | 2.50% |
18-20 | 30,966 | 4.56% |
21-24 | 31,655 | 4.66% |
25-34 | 148,977 | 21.94% |
35-44 | 108,827 | 16.03% |
45-54 | 74,696 | 11.00% |
55-64 | 65,291 | 9.62% |
65-74 | 51,045 | 7.52% |
75-84 | 27,037 | 3.98% |
85+ | 11,444 | 1.69% |
Sex
Households/Income
Households
City: District of Columbia
313,594
Households
Families
City: District of Columbia
129,345
Families
Average Household Size
City: District of Columbia
2.03
Persons
Households with Children
City: District of Columbia
62,787
Households
(20.02% of Households)
(20.02% of Households)
Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity | City: District of Columbia |
---|---|
Value | |
All | $104,110 |
White | $161,812 |
Black/African American | $54,401 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | $50,611 |
Asian | $122,201 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | $147,727 |
Some Other Race | $72,268 |
2+ Races | $111,087 |
Hispanic/Latino | $94,484 |
Non-Hispanic/Latino | $105,386 |
Families Below Poverty
City: District of Columbia
13,006
Families
(10.06% of Families)
(10.06% of Families)
Families Below Poverty with Children
City: District of Columbia
9,298
Families
(7.19% of Families)
(7.19% of Families)
Housing
Housing Units
City: District of Columbia
355,019
Housing units
Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value
City: District of Columbia
$946,392
Education
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment | City: District of Columbia | |
---|---|---|
Persons | % of Population Age 25+ | |
Less than 9th Grade | 16,698 | 3.43% |
Some High School, No Diploma | 24,049 | 4.93% |
High School Grad | 78,810 | 16.17% |
Some College, No Degree | 62,484 | 12.82% |
Associate Degree | 15,715 | 3.22% |
Bachelor's Degree | 124,004 | 25.45% |
Master's Degree | 103,995 | 21.34% |
Professional Degree | 41,947 | 8.61% |
Doctorate Degree | 19,615 | 4.03% |
Employment
Population 16+: Unemployed
City: District of Columbia
6.53%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated March 2023, under these terms of use.