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Ward 1, DC

81,010 Population
2.5 square miles 32,840.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in District of Columbia: 34.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$90,236 ±$3,859 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in District of Columbia: $77,348 ±$1,050
  • about double the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$132,588 ±$7,079 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in District of Columbia: $109,870 ±$1,937
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±2% (9,989  ±1,615) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in District of Columbia: 15.4% 101,008 (±0.7% / ±4,275)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.9 minutes ±2.4 (985,510  ±50,138) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in District of Columbia: 30 7,490,110 (±0.2 / ±138,394)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

40,548 ±1,384 Number of households
  • District of Columbia: 324,491 ±1,816
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0 (76,622  ±2,872) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in District of Columbia: 2 647,013
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.1% ±0.9% (1,202  ±267) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in District of Columbia: 3.9% † 8,005 (±0.4% / ±873)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

44,986 ±1,249 Number of housing units
  • District of Columbia: 361,014 ±148
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$818,800 ±$25,371 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in District of Columbia: $737,100 ±$10,625
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

24.7% ±1.7% (19,656  ±1,515.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in District of Columbia: 19.8% 133,305 (±0.6% / ±4,269.4)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.5% ±0.8% (56,523  ±2,012.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in District of Columbia: 92.7% 453,024 (±1.1% / ±5,343.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
75.1% ±1% (45,901  ±1,704.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in District of Columbia: 64.3% 314,114 (±0.9% / ±4,176)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

20.8% ±1.3% (16,824  ±1,187) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in District of Columbia: 14.3% 97,388
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.1% ±0.5% (1,450  ±359) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in District of Columbia: 3.5% 19,465 (±0.2% / ±1,108)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,450 Total veterans ±359 1,315 Male ±353 135 Female ±93

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