Population By Race and Ethnicity in District Of Columbia in 2010
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 605,282 population of District Of Columbia comprised of 55,828 people who identified as Hispanic (9.22%), and 549,454 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.78%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 311,117 (51.40%). White Alone population was the second largest racial group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 253,637 (41.90%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 21,945 (3.63%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 302,621 (50.00%). White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 211,985 (35.02%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in District Of Columbia, with a population of 41,652 (6.88%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in District Of Columbia.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 311,117 | 51.40% |
| White Alone | 253,637 | 41.90% |
| Asian Alone | 21,945 | 3.63% |
| Two Or More Races | 14,505 | 2.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,281 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 797 | 0.13% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 302,621 | 50.00% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 211,985 | 35.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 41,652 | 6.88% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 21,340 | 3.53% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 11,935 | 1.97% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 8,496 | 1.40% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2,570 | 0.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,937 | 0.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,344 | 0.22% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 605 | 0.10% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 568 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 229 | 0.04% |