District of Columbia

DC · 1 counties · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #50 of 52
4th %ile
Median Household Income
$109,870 +46.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1 of 52
100th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.4% +22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #44 of 52
16th %ile
Median Home Value
$737,100 +161.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2 of 52
98th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
64.2% +90.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1 of 52
100th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.3% +18.6% vs nat'l
Rank #47 of 52
10th %ile

At a Glance

41.5% Homeownership
96.4% Insured
64.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

Black (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%7.3%14.7%22.0%29.4%36.7%41.6%36.5%11.9%4.9%4.3%0.7%0.1%0.0%

Highest Income Counties in District of Columbia

# County Median Income
1 District of Columbia $109,870

Lowest Income Counties in District of Columbia

# County Median Income
1 District of Columbia $109,870

About District of Columbia

District of Columbia has a total population of 681,294, making it the 50th most populous state in the United States. The state comprises 1 counties.

The median household income in District of Columbia is $109,870, ranking 1st among all states and territories. The poverty rate is 15.4% and the unemployment rate stands at 6.3%.

Housing in District of Columbia has a median home value of $737,100 with a homeownership rate of 41.5%. Renters pay a median gross rent of $1,954 per month.

All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024. Values are estimates and subject to margin of error.

All Counties in District of Columbia

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.