District of Columbia County, District of Columbia's estimated 2023 population is 715,891 with a growth rate of 1.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. District of Columbia County, District of Columbia is the largest county in District of Columbia. The 2010 population was 601,723 and has seen a growth of 18.97% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 601,723 | ||
| 2011 | 610,505 | 8,782 | 1.46% |
| 2012 | 619,287 | 8,782 | 1.44% |
| 2013 | 628,069 | 8,782 | 1.42% |
| 2014 | 636,851 | 8,782 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 645,633 | 8,782 | 1.38% |
| 2016 | 654,415 | 8,782 | 1.36% |
| 2017 | 663,197 | 8,782 | 1.34% |
| 2018 | 671,979 | 8,782 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 680,761 | 8,782 | 1.31% |
| 2020 | 689,545 | 8,784 | 1.29% |
| 2021 | 698,327 | 8,782 | 1.27% |
| 2022 | 707,109 | 8,782 | 1.26% |
| 2023 | 715,891 | 8,782 | 1.24% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 310,104 | 2.08 | 41.5 | 58.5 |
| Non Family | 178,908 | 1.29 | 31.9 | 68.1 |
| Married | 79,950 | 3.01 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Female | 40,290 | 3.53 | 35.5 | 64.5 |
| Male | 10,956 | 2.88 | 41 | 59 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
41.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 87.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 80.31%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.69% of District of Columbia County, District of Columbia residents speak only English, while 17.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.05% of the population.
rate
15.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.8%
Male Poverty Rate
16.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia is Native, with 31.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia is White, with 5.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.2%
Male Marriage Rate
28.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.3%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.79%
Born in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia
90.69%
Native Born
14.15%
Foreign Born
7.55%
Non Citizen
6.6%
Naturalized
90.69% of District of Columbia County, District of Columbia residents were born in the United States, with 37.79% having been born in District of Columbia. 7.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.