People in Washington, District of Columbia

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People	Washington, DC	United States
Population	601,723	308,035,306
Pop. Density	9,856	87
Pop. Change	6.86%	8.07%
Median Age	33.9	37.3
Households	266,707	116,716,292
Household Size	2.1	2.58
Male Population	47.23%	49.27%
Female Population	52.77%	50.96%
Married Population	22.71%	47.02%
Single Population	77.29%	52.98%

Marital Status

The 2012 Washington, DC, population is 601,723. There are 9,856 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Washington, DC

The median age is 33.9. The US median is 37.3. 22.71% of people in Washington, DC, are married. 9.83% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.1 people. 18.76% of people are married, with children. 21.98% have children, but are single.

Race in Washington, DC

38.47% of people are white, 50.71% are black, 3.50% are asian, 0.35% are native american, and 6.98% claim 'Other'.

4.31% of the people in Washington, DC, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.69% are non-hispanic).

Washington People SperlingViews

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