Washington city, District of Columbia Population By All Races in Census 2020

Updated on June 30, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Washington city, DC population of 689,545 people, 41.45% (285,810 people) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, 39.62% (273,194 people) identified their race as White Alone, and 8.13% (56,077 people) identified their race as Two Or More Races.

The first chart below shows the population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other District of Columbia cities and places and also for the state of District of Columbia.

Washington city, DC Population By All Races in Census 2020
Black or African American Alone
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Washington city, DC Population By Race in Census 2020
Black or African American Alone
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Washington city, DC Population By All Races in Census 2020
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Race Population % of City or Place Population
Black or African American Alone 285810 41.45
White Alone 273194 39.62
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3193 0.46
Asian Alone 33545 4.87
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 432 0.06
Some Other Race Alone 37294 5.41
Two Or More Races 56077 8.13