District of Columbia, DC

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2023 Population
672,079
0.222% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
34.9
0.287% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
14.5%
3.78% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$106,287
4.49% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$724,600
2.78% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 672k people with a median age of 34.9 and a median household income of $106,287. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of District of Columbia, DC grew from 670,587 to 672,079, a 0.222% increase and its median household income grew from $101,722 to $106,287, a 4.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.6%), Other (Hispanic) (4.17%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.01%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.83%).

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.3% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $724,600, and the homeownership rate was 41.1%.

Most people in N/A worked at home, and the average commute time was 30.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 672k people, from which 93.3% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of District of Columbia, DC residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.16 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (286k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 246k White (Non-Hispanic) and 28k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.3%
2023 Citizenship
93.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.3% of District of Columbia, DC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    286k ± 1.69k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    246k ± 917
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    28k ± 2.54k
11.6%
Hispanic Population
77.8k people

In 2023, there were 1.16 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (286k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 246k White (Non-Hispanic) and 28k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.6% of the people in N/A are hispanic (77.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    7,609 ± 763
  2. Vietnam
    5,516 ± 706
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,191 ± 401

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

371k
2023 Value
± 5,322
0.545%
1 Year growth
± 1.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.545%, from 369k employees to 371k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Management Occupations (66,741 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (47,727 people), and Legal Occupations (32,595 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

371k
2023 Value
± 5,322
0.545%
1 Year growth
± 1.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.545%, from 369k employees to 371k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$93,664
Median earning men ± $1,618
$80,327
Median earning women ± $1,299

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($134,141), Public Administration ($123,857), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,217).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($113,365), Manufacturing ($112,308), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,779).

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Education

In 2023, universities in District of Columbia, DC awarded 31,376 degrees. The student population of District of Columbia, DC in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 37,452 male students and 63,105 female students.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $724,600 in 2023, which is 2.39 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $705,000 to $724,600, a 2.78% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 41.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 30.3 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in N/A is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in N/A is $106,287. In N/A, the N/A with the highest Median Household Income in N/A was Census Tract 15, District of Columbia, DC with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 20.02, District of Columbia, DC and Census Tract 26, District of Columbia, DC, with respective values of $250,001 and $250,001.

Housing

Property

$724,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$9,892
$132,288
Median Property Taxes
±$2,781
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Rent vs Own

41.1%
Homeownership
2023
69.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 41.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 41.4%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$106,287
Median Household Income
± $1,803
322k
Number of Households
± 5,041

In 2023, the median household income of the 322k households in N/A grew to $106,287 from the previous year's value of $101,722.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Worked At Home (29.4%)
  2. Drove Alone (28.2%)
  3. Public Transit (22.3%)

In 2023, 29.4% of workers in N/A worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (28.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (22.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in District of Columbia, DC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 30.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

3.41%
Uninsured
54.6%
Employer Coverage
21.2%
Medicaid
7.37%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
1.09%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 0.0239% from 3.41% to 3.41%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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