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Ward 7, DC

84,271 Population
8.4 square miles 10,029.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in District of Columbia: 34.1 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,035 ±$1,387 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in District of Columbia: $58,659 ±$827
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$48,474 ±$2,515 Median household income
  • about half the amount in District of Columbia: $90,842 ±$1,580
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

25.1% ±2.2% (20,304  ±1,902) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in District of Columbia: 15.5% 103,391 (±0.5% / ±3,390)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

35.9 minutes ±3.3 (1,053,800  ±65,311) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in District of Columbia: 30.9 10,280,220 (±0.1 / ±121,162)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

29,941 ±957 Number of households
  • District of Columbia: 288,307 ±1,319
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.7 ±0.1 (80,509  ±3,026) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in District of Columbia: 2.3 662,982 (±0)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

5.5% ±1.4% (1,120  ±287) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in District of Columbia: 4% 8,439 (±0.3% / ±640)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

33,580 ±988 Number of housing units
  • District of Columbia: 319,192 ±135
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$332,400 ±$11,517 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in District of Columbia: $618,100 ±$10,023
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

13.1% ±1.2% (10,914  ±1,086.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in District of Columbia: 19.3% 133,851 (±0.5% / ±3,775.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

87.2% ±2.3% (49,023  ±2,328.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in District of Columbia: 91.9% 461,175 (±1.1% / ±5,359.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
22% ±1.5% (12,359  ±955.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in District of Columbia: 59.8% 299,975 (±0.8% / ±4,024.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

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

4% ±0.9% (3,349  ±773) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in District of Columbia: 13.4% 94,193 (±0.4% / ±2,899)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

4.9% ±0.6% (3,109  ±398) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in District of Columbia: 4.5% 25,514 (±0.2% / ±1,228)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
3,109 Total veterans ±398 2,803 Male ±402 306 Female ±134

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