Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010
601,723
Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000
572,055
Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
5%
Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
29,664
April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population
572,059
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
37,144
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
6%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
114,036
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
19%
July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
12%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
70,184
July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents
53%
State's white resident population recorded in 2010
231,471
State's black resident population recorded in 2010
305,125
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010
2,079
State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010
21,056
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010
302
Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races
17,316
Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
54,749
Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010
209,464
Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010
39%
Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010
51%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010
4%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010
3%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010
9%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010
35%
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Vital Statistics
Births and deaths occurring in District Of Columbia
Births 2007
8,864
Deaths 2007
5,188
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007
116
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009
81%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of District Of Columbia Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009
13%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009
14%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009
86%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009
47%
Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009
34,551
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in District Of Columbia
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009
29 Min
Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009
285,135
Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
10,293
Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009
4%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
45%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
$440,500
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009
60%
Total number of households between 2005-2009
250,723
Average size of households between 2005-2009
2
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District Of Columbia Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009
$40,846
2009 statewide income of median households in District Of Columbia
$58,906
Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009
18%
The personal income of persons employed in 2007
$36,732
Per capita income of persons employed in 2007
$62,484
Labor force of civilian workers in 2009
331,952
The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009
34,015
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009
10%
Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007
813,734
Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007
56,755
People employed by the government in 2007
248,990
Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007
72,997,483
Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007
89,707
Number of private non farm establishments in 2008
21,081
The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008
466,050
Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008
12%
Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS
42,683
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007
4,278,171
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People and Businesses
Firms and companies of District Of Columbia
Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007
55,909
Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007
28%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007
1%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007
5%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007
6%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007
35%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007
332,844
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007
2,117,990
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
3,843,716
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
6,555
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Land Valuation
Property value and District Of Columbia territory
2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009
1,126
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009
131,474
Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms
0
Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
47,202,836
Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
79,757
Size in square miles of land as of 2000
61
Population per square mile in the year 2010
9,800
July 22, 2017