District of Columbia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2014 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2014, the District of Columbia citizen population was 579.60K. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (299.39K) and constituted 51.65% of the total. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (212.19K) and constituted 36.61% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (39.35K), constituting 6.79% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of District of Columbia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2014

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

District of Columbia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2014

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	299385	51.65
Non-Hispanic White Alone	212190	36.61
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	39345	6.79
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	15935	2.75
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	11235	1.94
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1315	0.23
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	185	0.03