The expansion of streetcar lines in the midth century spurred creation of new suburbs. This included a redesign and expansion of the National Mall , now the crown jewel of DC. Today, these downtown areas are undergoing an urban renaissance, and many people are moving back into Washington itself. Though a capital city, it is ironic that residents of Washington lack full self-governance.
Representation in Congress is limited to a non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives and a shadow senator. In , Washingtonians were first allowed to vote in Presidential elections; the city was allowed to elect its own mayor only in It remains a vibrant and culturally diverse city today. In fact, DC recognized same-sex marriage in , before the Supreme Court, nearby, ruled that it was a right in Walter E.
The History of Washington, DC. This represents a 0. The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in District of Columbia, DC in comparison to its neighboring geographies. In , West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.
The second highest is Arkansas 8. The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years. In , California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35, New York has the second highest 5, , followed by Florida 4, The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.
In , Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at It is followed by Texas The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years. Between and , all personal health care spending per capita in District of Columbia including private, Medicare, and Medicaid grew 4. The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.
Between and , the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington, DC grew by The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Washington, DC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance. District of Columbia has the highest prevalence of diabetes in District of Columbia, at 8.
The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in District of Columbia by county over multiple years. Add Comparison. About In , Washington, DC had a population of k people with a median age of About the photo: A look at the east front of the U. Capitol from the Senate wing. Diversity Washington, DC is home to a population of k people, from which View Data.
Foreign-Born Population Age by Nativity Citizenship Veterans Most Common Service Period. Daily New Cases by Date Showing data at the state level for. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported. View Full Dashboard. Unemployment Insurance Claims Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for District of Columbia. Highest Median Household Income Total. Poverty by Age and Gender Females 25 - Employment by Occupations k.
Employment by Industries k. Top Domestic Production in Dollars. The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound products. Interstate Trade Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from District of Columbia to other states, or from other states to District of Columbia. Most Common Trade Partners. Education In , universities in Washington, DC awarded 30, degrees.
Universities Largest Universities by degrees awarded. George Washington University. Georgetown University.
Student Gender for Common Institutions 12, The study attributed this partly to immigrants who aren't proficient in English. For six of the last seven decades, Washington, D. This shrinking city has been spreading outward with massive urban sprawl, with growth that's been concentrated in the suburbs. It seems Washington, D. Demographers and a growing preference for the urban lifestyle among its young people means this trend will probably only strengthen.
There are now about 9, more people moving into the District than moving out, and its natural growth rate is adding 13, more every year. While it hasn't broken through the rank of the 24th most populous city in the country, the District's growth rate has been faster than most larger cities, including Houston, Las Vegas, Seattle, and Dallas, and it's one of the fastest growing cities on the East Coast. According to the D. Chief Financial Officer , Natwar Gandhi, the District's significant growth over the last few years is expected to end as housing construction and job growth slows, although there will still be growth.
According to Gandhi, the growth rate of 1. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9. The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington is Black, with The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington is Islander, with 2.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1. Among those working part-time, it was The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Non citizens include legal permanent residents green card holders , international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Born in Washington. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America. Washington, District of Columbia Population , By , this means the District will likely have a population of , District of Columbia. District of Columbia County. The current population of Washington, District of Columbia is , based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the population at , The last official US Census in recorded the population at , Washington, District of Columbia Population Show Sources.
Year Population Growth Growth Rate 6,, 32, 0. Washington Metro Area Population by Year. Washington Population by Race. Show Source. Washington Median Age 34 Total. Washington Age Dependency Washington Sex Ratio Female , Male ,
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