Nationwide Claims to Fame

District of Columbia is 9th out of 3,143 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

District of Columbia is 10th out of 3,143 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

District of Columbia is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

District of Columbia is 24th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

District of Columbia is 25th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per capita

District of Columbia is 30th out of 3,143 other counties in Building permits (last year)

District of Columbia is 42nd out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

District of Columbia is 49th out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Statewide Claims to Fame

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Building permits (last year)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Current population (2012)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Female residents

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Foreign born residents

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Home median value

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Home ownership rate

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Households

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Housing units

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Income below poverty line

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Income per capita

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Income per household

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Non-farm private employees

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in People per household

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - Asian

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - Black or African American

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - Two or More

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - White

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Residents 65 or older

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Residents younger than 18

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Residents younger than 5

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Retail sales

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Retail sales per capita

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Size in square miles

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

District of Columbia is 1st in District Of Columbia out of 1 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Main Cities Within District of Columbia, District Of Columbia

District of Columbia, District Of Columbia Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Current population (2012) 632,323 1st 632,323 313,914,040
Size in square miles 61.0 1st 61.0 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 9,856.6 1st 9,856.5 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Residents younger than 5 6.1% 1st 6.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 17.3% 1st 17.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 11.4% 1st 11.4% 13.7%
Education Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 87.1% 1st 87.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 50.5% 1st 50.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Race - White 42.9% 1st 42.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 50.1% 1st 50.1% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6% 1st 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.8% 1st 3.8% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 1st 0.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.5% 1st 2.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 9.9% 1st 9.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 35.5% 1st 35.5% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Female residents 52.7% 1st 52.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 13.3% 1st 13.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Housing units 298,902 1st 298,902 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 61.8% 1st 61.8% 25.9%
Households 260,136 1st 260,136 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 42.8% 1st 42.8% 66.1%
Home median value $442,600 1st $442,600 $186,200
People per household 2.1 1st 2.1 2.6
Building permits (last year) 3,823 1st 3,823 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Income per capita $43,993 1st $43,993 $27,915
Income per household $61,835 1st $61,835 $52,762
Income below poverty line 18.2% 1st 18.2% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
District of Columbia Rank District Of Columbia US
Non-farm private establishments 21,545 1st 21,545 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 477,623 1st 477,623 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 55,887 1st 55,887 27,092,908
Retail sales $3,843,716 1st $3,843,716 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,555 1st $6,555 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $4,278,171 1st $4,278,171 $613,795,732

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