District of Columbia demographics

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of District of Columbia.

Population: 683,154
Median age: 34.3
Median household income: 93,547

District of Columbia population: 683,154

Population

2021683,154
2020701,974
2019692,683
2018684,498
2017672,391
2016659,009
2015647,484
2014633,736
2013619,371
2012605,759
2011593,955
2010584,400
2009588,433

Census data for District of Columbia

Demographic and housing estimates in District of Columbia

Total population
Total population683,154
Male325,490
Female357,664
Population by age
Total population683,154
Under 5 years42,958
5 to 9 years35,069
10 to 14 years31,449
15 to 19 years36,641
20 to 24 years49,311
25 to 34 years155,714
35 to 44 years106,798
45 to 54 years73,601
55 to 59 years35,195
60 to 64 years33,219
65 to 74 years48,972
75 to 84 years23,968
85 years and over10,259
Median age (years)34.3
Under 18 years125,022
16 years and over568,405
18 years and over558,132
21 years and over527,213
62 years and over102,671
65 years and over83,199
Population by race
Total population683,154
One race644,297
   White276,373
   Black or African American305,109
   American Indian and Alaska Native1,984
   Asian27,988
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander359
   Some other race32,484
Two or more races38,857
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population512,337
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population239,164
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population273,173

Social characteristics in District of Columbia

Households by type
Total households310,104
Family households (families)79,950
Married-couple family22,345
Male householder, no wife present, family79,488
Female householder, no husband present, family60,840
Nonfamily households128,321
Average household size65,402
Average family size2.08

Economic characteristics in District of Columbia

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households310,104
Less than $10,00025,716
$10,000 to $14,99911,103
$15,000 to $24,99915,840
$25,000 to $34,99916,966
$35,000 to $49,99921,214
$50,000 to $74,99937,968
$75,000 to $99,99935,005
$100,000 to $149,99949,276
$150,000 to $199,99931,658
$200,000 or more65,358
Median household income (dollars)93,547

Housing characteristics in District of Columbia

Housing occupancy
Total housing units344,306
Occupied housing units310,104
Vacant housing units34,202
Units in structure
Total housing units344,306
1-unit, detached40,951
1-unit, attached78,885
2 units10,651
3 or 4 units24,168
5 to 9 units25,242
10 to 19 units30,769
20 or more units133,075
Mobile home463
Boat, RV, van, etc.102
Year structure built
Total housing units344,306
Built 2014 or later674
Built 2010 to 201335,399
Built 2000 to 200927,352
Built 1990 to 199910,832
Built 1980 to 198916,104
Built 1970 to 197923,368
Built 1960 to 196938,349
Built 1950 to 195941,643
Built 1940 to 194937,350
Built 1939 or earlier113,235
Rooms
Total housing units344,306
1 room29,820
2 rooms37,688
3 rooms76,675
4 rooms58,369
5 rooms37,302
6 rooms32,202
7 rooms23,463
8 rooms18,045
9 rooms or more30,742
Median rooms4.0
Bedrooms
Total housing units344,306
No bedroom36,453
1 bedroom108,196
2 bedrooms88,342
3 bedrooms69,491
4 bedrooms28,975
5 or more bedrooms12,849
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units310,104
Owner-occupied128,720
Renter-occupied181,384
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.27
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.95
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units310,104
Moved in 2017 or later44,115
Moved in 2015 to 2016109,534
Moved in 2010 to 201453,101
Moved in 2000 to 200951,403
Moved in 1990 to 199922,870
Moved in 1989 and earlier29,081
Value
Owner-occupied units128,720
Less than $50,0001,526
$50,000 to $99,999818
$100,000 to $149,9991,298
$150,000 to $199,9991,523
$200,000 to $299,9999,612
$300,000 to $499,99932,263
$500,000 to $999,99954,156
$1,000,000 or more27,524
Median (dollars)635,900
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units128,720
Housing units with a mortgage97,763
Housing units without a mortgage30,957
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent177,555
Less than $50016,392
$500 to $99918,428
$1,000 to $1,49939,547
$1,500 to $1,99939,794
$2,000 to $2,49926,911
$2,500 to $2,99916,339
$3,000 or more20,144
Median (dollars)1,681
No rent paid3,829

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