Eleanor Holmes Norton
The District of Columbia
Economic & Demographic Snapshot
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.
The District of Columbia District The District of Columbia Demographics
Homeownership 41.1% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 29.0% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 10.7% (vs 12.4%) · Income $106,287 (vs $37,585)
Age Distribution
38% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.
Race & Ethnicity
A majority-minority district. Black residents are the largest group at 43.3%. Also significant: White (39.1%), Hispanic (11.6%).
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.
Education
29.0% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 26.1% hold a post-graduate degree.
Income Distribution
Median household income is $106,287, well above the $37,585 national median.
Housing
Homeownership at 41.1% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,900.
How People Get to Work
28.2% drive alone. Average commute is 30.3 minutes.
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