Washington city, District of Columbia demographics and economy
Census American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates for Washington city, District of Columbia.
Population
672,079
Median HH Income
$106,287
Median Home Value
$724,600
Median Age
34.9
Workforce
Unemployment rate
6.5%
25,748 unemployed of 397,158 in labor force
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
of population age 25+ (484,406 total)
Below poverty line
14.5%
94,140 of 647,874 surveyed
Housing & cost of living
Median home value
$724,600
owner-occupied housing units
Median gross rent
$1,900/mo
renter-occupied units, all bedrooms
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