American Community Survey rankings

Washington, DC census tract rankings

Compare 206 mapped census tracts on population, income, housing, education, origin and commuting. Every ranking uses U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates.

Percentage and median rankings exclude tracts with fewer than 500 residents to reduce unstable small-area estimates. The map remains available for every tract.

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PopulationHighest: Atlas District (northwest) — 7,269 Median household incomeHighest: 16th Street Heights — $250,001 Residents below the poverty levelHighest: Burleith (west-southwest) — 100%Median home valueHighest: Spring Valley (west) — $2,000,001 Median gross rentHighest: American University Park — $3,501 Foreign-born residentsHighest: Brightwood Park (south-southwest) — 43.7%Hispanic or Latino residentsHighest: Van Ness (east-southeast) — 46.1%Owner-occupied homesHighest: Barnaby Woods (north) — 95.3%Adults with a bachelor's degreeHighest: Navy Yard (northwest) — 54.8%Workers working from homeHighest: Georgetown (east) — 52.1%Workers using public transportationHighest: Marshall Heights (west-southwest) — 63.5%Vacant homesHighest: Southwest (northwest) — 29.5%

About these rankings

These rankings compare mapped census tracts inside the Washington, DC atlas footprint; they are not rankings of every tract in the metropolitan area or state. Values are ACS survey estimates and may have sampling error. Check the interactive map and linked U.S. Census Bureau source for important decisions.