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Population

Ward: Ward 1

83,885
Persons

City: District of Columbia 679,031 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2023

Ward: Ward 1

-2.23%

City: District of Columbia -1.52%

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Population by Race Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 44,214 52.71% 272,222 40.09%
Black/African American 15,457 18.43% 265,527 39.10%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 636 0.76% 3,278 0.48%
Asian 5,506 6.56% 34,245 5.04%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 100 0.12% 592 0.09%
Some Other Race 8,066 9.62% 39,009 5.74%
2+ Races 9,907 11.81% 64,158 9.45%
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Population by Ethnicity Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 15,861 18.91% 80,093 11.80%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 68,024 81.09% 598,938 88.20%
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Population by Age Group Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 3,623 4.32% 40,286 5.93%
5-9 3,798 4.53% 39,082 5.76%
10-14 3,337 3.98% 32,718 4.82%
15-17 1,701 2.03% 17,007 2.50%
18-20 2,408 2.87% 30,966 4.56%
21-24 2,905 3.46% 31,655 4.66%
25-34 25,613 30.53% 148,977 21.94%
35-44 15,990 19.06% 108,827 16.03%
45-54 9,909 11.81% 74,696 11.00%
55-64 6,970 8.31% 65,291 9.62%
65-74 4,612 5.50% 51,045 7.52%
75-84 2,270 2.71% 27,037 3.98%
85+ 750 0.89% 11,444 1.69%
Population by Age
Population by Age Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Under 18 12,459 14.85% 129,093 19.01%
18+ 71,427 85.15% 549,938 80.99%
25+ 66,113 78.81% 487,317 71.77%
65+ 7,632 9.10% 89,526 13.18%
85+ 750 0.89% 11,444 1.69%

Median Age

Ward: Ward 1

34.44
Years

City: District of Columbia 34.9 Years

Population by Sex
Population by Sex Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 41,932 49.99% 322,701 47.52%
Female 41,953 50.01% 356,330 52.48%
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Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Age 5+ Persons % of Population Age 5+
Speak Only English 61,654 76.82% 532,525 83.37%
Speak Spanish 11,336 14.12% 57,338 8.98%
Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang 2,099 2.62% 13,296 2.08%
Speak Indo-European Lang 3,489 4.35% 23,427 3.67%
Speak Other Lang 1,683 2.10% 12,159 1.90%
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Population Age 15+ by Marital Status Ward: Ward 1 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Age 15+ Persons % of Population Age 15+
Never Married 45,707 62.50% 323,835 57.12%
Married, Spouse present 17,784 24.32% 148,108 26.12%
Married, Spouse absent 3,392 4.64% 28,225 4.98%
Divorced 5,034 6.88% 46,614 8.22%
Widowed 1,210 1.66% 20,163 3.56%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated March 2023, under these terms of use.