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Summary Data for Ward: Ward 1

Population

Ward: Ward 1

83,773
Persons

City: District of Columbia 679,947 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

Ward: Ward 1

-2.48%

City: District of Columbia -1.39%

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Population by Race Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 42,713 50.99% 262,362 38.59%
Black/African American 17,716 21.15% 284,721 41.87%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 653 0.78% 3,256 0.48%
Asian 5,297 6.32% 33,015 4.86%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 76 0.09% 428 0.06%
Some Other Race 8,032 9.59% 38,017 5.59%
2+ Races 9,286 11.08% 58,148 8.55%
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Population by Ethnicity Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 15,938 19.02% 79,511 11.69%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 67,835 80.98% 600,436 88.31%
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Population by Age Group Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 3,286 3.92% 33,751 4.96%
5-9 3,125 3.73% 34,369 5.05%
10-14 2,445 2.92% 30,630 4.50%
15-17 1,294 1.54% 16,303 2.40%
18-20 2,138 2.55% 30,774 4.53%
21-24 3,427 4.09% 35,138 5.17%
25-34 30,035 35.85% 162,252 23.86%
35-44 15,371 18.35% 109,551 16.11%
45-54 8,482 10.12% 72,374 10.64%
55-64 6,533 7.80% 64,363 9.47%
65-74 4,586 5.47% 52,443 7.71%
75-84 2,346 2.80% 27,972 4.11%
85+ 705 0.84% 10,027 1.47%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 40,647 48.52% 317,255 46.66%
Female 43,126 51.48% 362,692 53.34%

Households

Ward: Ward 1

42,922
Households

City: District of Columbia 310,328 Households

Families

Ward: Ward 1

13,228
Families

City: District of Columbia 127,983 Families

Average Household Size

Ward: Ward 1

1.9
Persons

City: District of Columbia 2.07 Persons

Households With Own Children

Ward: Ward 1

5,137
Households
(11.97% of Households)

City: District of Columbia 51,931 Households (16.73% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Value Value
All $120,010 $98,916
White $152,977 $158,954
Black/African American $44,662 $54,203
American Indian/Alaskan Native $38,385 $43,706
Asian $115,190 $118,517
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $60,487 $61,029
Some Other Race $71,144 $66,651
2+ Races $130,067 $111,452
Hispanic/Latino $93,156 $95,306
Non-Hispanic/Latino $125,215 $99,327

Families Below Poverty

Ward: Ward 1

1,136
Families
(8.58% of Families)

City: District of Columbia 15,176 Families (11.86% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

Ward: Ward 1

834
Families
(6.31% of Families)

City: District of Columbia 11,086 Families (8.66% of Families)

Housing Units

Ward: Ward 1

48,391
Housing units

City: District of Columbia 355,570 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

Ward: Ward 1

$955,219

City: District of Columbia $903,716

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 3,206 4.71% 16,691 3.35%
Some High School, No Diploma 2,240 3.29% 20,671 4.14%
High School Grad 6,419 9.43% 76,293 15.29%
Some College, No Degree 4,259 6.26% 60,182 12.06%
Associate Degree 1,233 1.81% 15,714 3.15%
Bachelor's Degree 20,514 30.14% 126,828 25.42%
Master's Degree 19,079 28.03% 112,017 22.45%
Professional Degree 7,485 11.00% 47,714 9.56%
Doctorate Degree 3,623 5.32% 22,872 4.58%

Population 16+: Unemployed

Ward: Ward 1

4.77%

City: District of Columbia 7.75%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.