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District of Columbia

DC · South Atlantic Division · Division sample: 1,762

24.2%
AI Usage
7.17%
Food Insecure
57.65%
Employed
8.48%
Uninsured
15.11%
Rent Behind
79.26%
Expense Difficulty

Compared to National Average

AI UsageHouseholds using AI tools in the last 2 months
~ 0.3 pts near than avg
District of Columbia: 24.2%
National: 24.45%
Food InsecureHouseholds sometimes or often not having enough to eat
~ 0.2 pts near than avg
District of Columbia: 7.17%
National: 7.01%
EmployedRespondents employed in the last 7 days
0.8 pts better than avg
District of Columbia: 57.65%
National: 56.85%
UninsuredRespondents without health insurance
0.8 pts worse than avg
District of Columbia: 8.48%
National: 7.67%
Rent BehindRenters behind on payments
6.5 pts worse than avg
District of Columbia: 15.11%
National: 8.6%
Expense DifficultyHouseholds finding expenses difficult
1.1 pts better than avg
District of Columbia: 79.26%
National: 80.39%

South Atlantic Division

District of Columbia is part of the South Atlantic Census Division. All states in this division share the same HTOPS survey metrics.

Other States in South Atlantic

Demographics & Economics

From the 2023 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates.

$108,210
Median Income
$1,904
Median Rent
$715,500
Median Home Value
34.9
Median Age
14%
Poverty Rate
65.9%
Bachelor's+
5.3%
Unemployment

Health Profile

CDC PLACES health indicators. Health Score: 66/100.

24.7%
Obesity
7.8%
Diabetes
21.6%
Depression
9.4%
Smoking
14.9%
Inactivity

About This Data

The Census Bureau's Household Topics (HTOPS) public-use file reports data at the Census Division level, not individual states. The metrics shown for District of Columbia reflect the South Atlantic division aggregate. This includes DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV. Demographics come from the 2023 ACS 1-Year Estimates (state-specific). Health data comes from CDC PLACES 2024 (state-specific).