District of Columbia Population By Race in Census 2020
Updated on March 12, 2023.
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among District of Columbia population of 689,545 people, 41.45% (285,810) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, 39.62% (273,194) identified their race as White Alone, and 8.13% (56,077) 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 District of Columbia population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
District of Columbia Population By Race in Census 2020
Race | Population | % of State Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 285,810 | 41.45 |
| White Alone | 273,194 | 39.62 |
| Two Or More Races | 56,077 | 8.13 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 37,294 | 5.41 |
| Asian Alone | 33,545 | 4.87 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,193 | 0.46 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 432 | 0.06 |
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