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District Of Columbia Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

District Of Columbia USA
Population 606,282 309,719,994
Median Age 35.04 38.99
Median Dwelling Age 56 36
In Current Residence 5+ years 112,277 % 47,415,868 %
Average household Income $94,398 $57,149
Median Value of Home Equity $282,456 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $137,883 $226,536,011
Total Household Expenditure -1 100
Total Crime Risk 294 57
Weather Risk 102 74
Air Pollution Index 6.8000 82.7700
Median Travel Time to Work 32.1000 24.9900
     

Population Characteristics

District Of Columbia USA
Population 606,282 309,719,994
     
Male Population 286,343 152,868,250
Female Population 319,939 156,851,744
     
     

Age

District Of Columbia USA
Median Age 35.04 38.99
     
Population: Age 0-4 37,295 21,253,675
Population: Age 5-9 33,378 20,804,156
Population: Age 10-14 28,534 20,171,821
Population: Age 15-19 35,599 20,835,723
Population: Age 20-24 46,543 21,449,794
Population: Age 25-29 56,356 21,528,356
Population: Age 30-34 55,435 20,511,445
Population: Age 35-39 47,965 20,166,482
Population: Age 40-44 41,969 20,680,915
Population: Age 45-49 40,089 21,891,791
Population: Age 50-54 38,679 21,944,301
Population: Age 55-59 36,247 19,762,596
Population: Age 60-64 32,250 16,732,343
Population: Age 65-69 24,845 12,959,596
Population: Age 70-74 17,543 9,678,259
Population: Age 75-79 12,729 7,379,800
Population: Age 80-84 9,996 5,752,441
Population: Age 85+ 10,830 6,216,500
     

Race Distribution

District Of Columbia USA
Race: White 240,812 230,473,194
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 2,329 2,960,950
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 19,344 12,970,578
Race: Other 20,587 15,120,983
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 592 538,122
Race: Black 307,553 37,939,734
     

Hispanic Distribution

District Of Columbia USA
Population: Hispanic 55,161 49,874,754
Population: Not Hispanic 551,121 259,845,240
     

Education

District Of Columbia USA
Education: Less than 9th Grade 22,486 12,640,308
Education: Some High School 34,054 17,373,504
Education: High School Graduate 87,694 61,031,104
Education: Some College 57,716 40,708,292
Education: Associate Degree 14,960 15,798,341
Education: Bachelors Degree 93,190 36,415,421
Education: Graduate Degree 114,833 21,237,855
     

Marital Status

District Of Columbia USA
Never Married 245,192 65,694,043
Now Married 126,980 129,211,593
Separated 45,534 12,938,860
Widowed 39,697 15,791,352
Divorced 49,284 23,777,747
     

Households

District Of Columbia USA
Households 251,692 115,074,111
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 106,476 76,266,960
Households: Non-Family 145,216 38,807,151
     
Households: With Children 51,798 38,605,242
Households: No Children 54,678 37,661,718
     

Housing Characteristics

District Of Columbia USA
Median Dwelling Age 56 36
Average household Income $94,398 $57,149
Median Value of Home Equity $282,456 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $137,883 $226,536,011
     

Home Ownership

District Of Columbia USA
Vacant Dwellings 33912 15769704
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 112212 77170016
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 139480 37904095
     

Turnover

District Of Columbia USA
In Current Residence 5+ years 112,277 % 47,415,868 %
Annual Residential Turnover 0 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence 22.11 23.82
     

Income Characteristics

District Of Columbia USA
Median household income $52,382 $44,112
Average household Income $94,398 $57,149
Per capita income $41,788 $23,701
Median Disposable Income $44,192 $37,920
     

Income Growth

District Of Columbia USA
     

Household Income

District Of Columbia USA
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

District Of Columbia USA
Median Income: Age < 25 $16,966 $5,533,613
Median Income: Age 25-34 $54,480 $18,297,815
Median Income: Age 35-44 $49,743 $23,968,233
Median Income: Age 45-54 $45,904 $21,292,629
Median Income: Age 55-64 $32,744 $14,247,057
Median Income: Age 65-74 $24,895 $11,507,562
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,606 $10,633,192
     

Cost of Living Index

District Of Columbia USA
Total Household Expenditure -1 100
Contributions 161 101
Personal Insurance 158 101
Apparel 159 101
Education 164 101
Entertainment 155 101
Food And Beverages 157 101
Health Care 158 101
Household Furnishings And Equipment 154 101
Shelter 158 101
Household Operations 157 101
Miscellaneous Expenses 159 101
Personal Care 158 101
Reading 159 101
Tobacco -1 101
Transportation 152 101
Utilities -1 101
Gifts -1 101
     
     

Financial Characteristics

District Of Columbia USA
Median Household Net Worth $55,791 $43,613
Average Household Net Worth $556,767 $364,166
Median Value of Home Equity $282,456 $447,465,981
Median Mortgage Debt $137,883 $226,536,011
     

Net Worth

District Of Columbia USA
     

Investments and Debt

District Of Columbia USA
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $10,015 $22,440,254
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $20,562 $59,872,712
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,487 $4,724,409
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $76,546 $196,734,493
Median Value of Stocks $22,416 $55,376,526
Median Value of Mutual Funds $66,307 $172,379,666
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $64,611 $163,968,183
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,726 $25,842,545
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $66,357 $208,180,211
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $12,618 $29,779,433
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $102,075 $217,324,663
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,406 $50,718,238
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $82,277 $234,874,483
Median Value of Business Equity $146,615 $348,637,396
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $22,341 $54,140,310
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $753,175 $1,446,567,188
Median Installment Loan Debt $13,113 $40,103,939
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,318 $14,281,008
Median Credit Card Debt $3,494 $10,003,117
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $133,703 $214,418,575
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $298,482 $165,567
     

Occupation

District Of Columbia USA
     
Occupations: White Collar 429,894 88,265,749
Occupations: Blue Collar 213,352 56,479,826
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 155,714 22,911,381
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 7,637 3,624,440
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 33,779 5,148,937
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 30,929 13,048,233
Business Counts: Administrative Support 117,595 26,581,763
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 3,301 362,135
Business Counts: Private Household 4 6,715
Business Counts: Protective Services 13,652 2,279,080
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 92,540 19,871,886
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 6,098 904,939
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 11,137 3,688,257
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 33,606 13,076,409
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 9,604 4,260,426
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 11,300 3,648,333
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 20,226 4,509,853
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 15,185 4,233,928
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 1,789 1,612,039
Employees: Mining 97 470,627
Employees: Construction 14,047 6,441,903
Employees: Manufacturing 26,082 12,949,697
Employees: Transportation and Communications 21,634 6,408,050
Employees: Wholesale Trade 8,471 7,455,506
Employees: Retail Trade 67,393 30,011,051
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 48,171 10,141,203
Employees: Services 384,440 60,094,674
Employees: Public Administration 71,458 9,168,380
     

Transportation & Commute

District Of Columbia USA
Median Travel Time to Work 32.1000 24.9900
Transportation to Work: Public 86,055 % 5,985,178 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 133,761 % 115,378,203 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 36,194 % 5,250,569 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 10,128 % 4,268,328 %
     

Crime Risk

District Of Columbia USA
Total Crime Risk 294 57
     
Personal Crime Risk 331 100
Murder Risk 650 100
Rape Risk 124 100
Robbery Risk 474 100
Assault Risk 283 100
     
Property Crime Risk 159 100
Burglary Risk 106 100
Larceny Risk 136 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 384 100
     

Temperature & Rain

District Of Columbia USA
Average January High Temperature 38.98 41.42
Average January Low Temperature 19.88 20.16
Average July High Temperature 83.32 87.33
Average July Low Temperature 61 63.04
     
Annual Precipitation 63.89 60.46
     

Weather Risk Index

District Of Columbia USA
Weather Risk 102 74
Earthquake Risk 36 63
Hail Index 149 107
Hurricane Index 97 72
Tornado Index 77 72
Wind Index 272 80
     

Environmental Quality Index

District Of Columbia USA
Air Pollution Index 6.8000 82.7700
Ozone Index -1 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 95 98
Lead Index 44 109
NO2 Index 120 87
Particulate Matter Index -1 101
     
  
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