District Of Columbia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the District Of Columbia citizen voting-age population was 512.34K. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (228.37K) and constituted 44.57% of the total. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (214.88K) and constituted 41.94% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (36.53K), constituting 7.13% 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 2021

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 2021

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 2021

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	228370	44.57
Non-Hispanic White Alone	214880	41.94
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	36535	7.13
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	18260	3.56
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	13055	2.55
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	960	0.19
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	280	0.06