2024 Demographics
Population Data for City: District of Columbia
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Population
City: District of Columbia
679,947
Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024
City: District of Columbia
-1.39%
| Population by Race | City: District of Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| White | 262,362 | 38.59% |
| Black/African American | 284,721 | 41.87% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 3,256 | 0.48% |
| Asian | 33,015 | 4.86% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 428 | 0.06% |
| Some Other Race | 38,017 | 5.59% |
| 2+ Races | 58,148 | 8.55% |
| Population by Ethnicity | City: District of Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 79,511 | 11.69% |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 600,436 | 88.31% |
| Population by Age Group | City: District of Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| 0-4 | 33,751 | 4.96% |
| 5-9 | 34,369 | 5.05% |
| 10-14 | 30,630 | 4.50% |
| 15-17 | 16,303 | 2.40% |
| 18-20 | 30,774 | 4.53% |
| 21-24 | 35,138 | 5.17% |
| 25-34 | 162,252 | 23.86% |
| 35-44 | 109,551 | 16.11% |
| 45-54 | 72,374 | 10.64% |
| 55-64 | 64,363 | 9.47% |
| 65-74 | 52,443 | 7.71% |
| 75-84 | 27,972 | 4.11% |
| 85+ | 10,027 | 1.47% |
Median Age
City: District of Columbia
34.8
Years
| Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home | City: District of Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | |
| Speak Only English | 536,085 | 82.96% |
| Speak Spanish | 57,555 | 8.91% |
| Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang | 11,743 | 1.82% |
| Speak Indo-European Lang | 26,036 | 4.03% |
| Speak Other Lang | 14,777 | 2.29% |
| Population Age 15+ by Marital Status | City: District of Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | |
| Never Married | 325,939 | 56.08% |
| Married, Spouse present | 157,883 | 27.17% |
| Married, Spouse absent | 23,341 | 4.02% |
| Divorced | 52,122 | 8.97% |
| Widowed | 21,912 | 3.77% |
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.