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
| 2021 | 683,154 |
| 2020 | 701,974 |
| 2019 | 692,683 |
| 2018 | 684,498 |
| 2017 | 672,391 |
| 2016 | 659,009 |
| 2015 | 647,484 |
| 2014 | 633,736 |
| 2013 | 619,371 |
| 2012 | 605,759 |
| 2011 | 593,955 |
| 2010 | 584,400 |
| 2009 | 588,433 |
Census data for District of Columbia
Demographic and housing estimates in District of Columbia
| Total population | 683,154 |
| Male | 325,490 |
| Female | 357,664 |
| Total population | 683,154 |
| Under 5 years | 42,958 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35,069 |
| 10 to 14 years | 31,449 |
| 15 to 19 years | 36,641 |
| 20 to 24 years | 49,311 |
| 25 to 34 years | 155,714 |
| 35 to 44 years | 106,798 |
| 45 to 54 years | 73,601 |
| 55 to 59 years | 35,195 |
| 60 to 64 years | 33,219 |
| 65 to 74 years | 48,972 |
| 75 to 84 years | 23,968 |
| 85 years and over | 10,259 |
| Median age (years) | 34.3 |
| Under 18 years | 125,022 |
| 16 years and over | 568,405 |
| 18 years and over | 558,132 |
| 21 years and over | 527,213 |
| 62 years and over | 102,671 |
| 65 years and over | 83,199 |
| Total population | 683,154 |
| One race | 644,297 |
| White | 276,373 |
| Black or African American | 305,109 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,984 |
| Asian | 27,988 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 359 |
| Some other race | 32,484 |
| Two or more races | 38,857 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 512,337 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 239,164 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 273,173 |
Social characteristics in District of Columbia
| Total households | 310,104 |
| Family households (families) | 79,950 |
| Married-couple family | 22,345 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 79,488 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 60,840 |
| Nonfamily households | 128,321 |
| Average household size | 65,402 |
| Average family size | 2.08 |
Economic characteristics in District of Columbia
| Total households | 310,104 |
| Less than $10,000 | 25,716 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11,103 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15,840 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 16,966 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21,214 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 37,968 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 35,005 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 49,276 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 31,658 |
| $200,000 or more | 65,358 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 93,547 |
Housing characteristics in District of Columbia
| Total housing units | 344,306 |
| Occupied housing units | 310,104 |
| Vacant housing units | 34,202 |
| Total housing units | 344,306 |
| 1-unit, detached | 40,951 |
| 1-unit, attached | 78,885 |
| 2 units | 10,651 |
| 3 or 4 units | 24,168 |
| 5 to 9 units | 25,242 |
| 10 to 19 units | 30,769 |
| 20 or more units | 133,075 |
| Mobile home | 463 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 102 |
| Total housing units | 344,306 |
| Built 2014 or later | 674 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 35,399 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 27,352 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 10,832 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 16,104 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 23,368 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 38,349 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 41,643 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 37,350 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 113,235 |
| Total housing units | 344,306 |
| 1 room | 29,820 |
| 2 rooms | 37,688 |
| 3 rooms | 76,675 |
| 4 rooms | 58,369 |
| 5 rooms | 37,302 |
| 6 rooms | 32,202 |
| 7 rooms | 23,463 |
| 8 rooms | 18,045 |
| 9 rooms or more | 30,742 |
| Median rooms | 4.0 |
| Total housing units | 344,306 |
| No bedroom | 36,453 |
| 1 bedroom | 108,196 |
| 2 bedrooms | 88,342 |
| 3 bedrooms | 69,491 |
| 4 bedrooms | 28,975 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 12,849 |
| Occupied housing units | 310,104 |
| Owner-occupied | 128,720 |
| Renter-occupied | 181,384 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.27 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.95 |
| Occupied housing units | 310,104 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 44,115 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 109,534 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 53,101 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 51,403 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 22,870 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 29,081 |
| Owner-occupied units | 128,720 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,526 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 818 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,298 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,523 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9,612 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 32,263 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 54,156 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 27,524 |
| Median (dollars) | 635,900 |
| Owner-occupied units | 128,720 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 97,763 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 30,957 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 177,555 |
| Less than $500 | 16,392 |
| $500 to $999 | 18,428 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 39,547 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 39,794 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 26,911 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 16,339 |
| $3,000 or more | 20,144 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,681 |
| No rent paid | 3,829 |
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