District of Columbia Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 29, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 310,104 District of Columbia households, there were 65,358 households (21.08%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 31,658 households (10.21%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 76,177 households (24.57%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 14,662 households (4.73%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of District of Columbia households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

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District of Columbia Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021
Less $40K
$40K - Less $50K
$50K - Less $60K
$60K - Less $75K
$75K - Less $100K
$100K - Less $125K
$125K - Less $150K
$150K - Less $200K
$200K - and Over
District of Columbia Household Income Distribution in 2021
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Household Income Categories Number of Households Percentage of Households (%)
Less $10K 25716 8.29
$10K - Less $15K 11103 3.58
$15K - Less $20K 8879 2.86
$20K - Less $25K 6961 2.25
$25K - Less $30K 7527 2.43
$30K - Less $35K 9439 3.04
$35K - Less $40K 6552 2.11
$40K - Less $45K 7780 2.51
$45K - Less $50K 6882 2.22
$50K - Less $60K 15817 5.10
$60K - Less $75K 22151 7.14
$75K - Less $100K 35005 11.29
$100K - Less $125K 27053 8.72
$125K - Less $150K 22223 7.17
$150K - Less $200K 31658 10.21
$200K - and Over 65358 21.08