District of Columbia Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020

Updated on August 29, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, District of Columbia's voting-age population of 575.16K residents comprised of 60.38K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (10.50%), and 514.79K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.50%).

Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 244.17K (42.45%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 226.14K (39.32%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 42.46K (7.38%). The smallest racial group in District of Columbia was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 369 (0.06%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 234.77K (40.82%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 223.54K (38.87%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in District of Columbia, with a voting-age population of 30.80K (5.35%). The smallest ethnic group in District of Columbia was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 64 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in District of Columbia from the 2020 decennial census.

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District of Columbia Voting-age Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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District of Columbia Voting-age Racial Groups in Census 2020
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District of Columbia Voting-age Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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District of Columbia Voting-age Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Voting-age Population % of State Voting-age Population
Black or African American Alone 226137 39.32
White Alone 244170 42.45
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2554 0.44
Asian Alone 31093 5.41
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 369 0.06
Some Other Race Alone 28379 4.93
Two Or More Races 42459 7.38
District of Columbia Voting-age Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of State Voting-age Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 234767 40.82
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 223540 38.87
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 30795 5.35
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 25503 4.43
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 21440 3.73
Hispanic - Two or More Races 21019 3.65
Hispanic - White Alone 9403 1.64
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 2876 0.50
Hispanic - Black Alone 2597 0.45
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1491 0.26
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1063 0.19
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 305 0.05
Hispanic - Asian Alone 298 0.05
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 64 0.01