District Of Columbia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the District Of Columbia citizen voting-age population was 485.12K. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (235.95K) and constituted 48.64% of the total. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (196.26K) and constituted 40.46% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (28.33K), constituting 5.84% of the total citizen voting-age population.

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

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District Of Columbia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

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

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Percentage of District Of Columbia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

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 Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	235945	48.64
Non-Hispanic White Alone	196260	40.46
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	28330	5.84
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	14920	3.08
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	8310	1.71
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1130	0.23
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	220	0.05