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Summary Data for Ward: Ward 3

Population

Ward: Ward 3

76,884
Persons

City: District of Columbia 679,947 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

Ward: Ward 3

-4.49%

City: District of Columbia -1.39%

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Population by Race Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 52,384 68.13% 262,362 38.59%
Black/African American 7,020 9.13% 284,721 41.87%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 193 0.25% 3,256 0.48%
Asian 6,082 7.91% 33,015 4.86%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 28 0.04% 428 0.06%
Some Other Race 2,206 2.87% 38,017 5.59%
2+ Races 8,972 11.67% 58,148 8.55%
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Population by Ethnicity Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 8,292 10.78% 79,511 11.69%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 68,592 89.22% 600,436 88.31%
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Population by Age Group Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 3,165 4.12% 33,751 4.96%
5-9 3,381 4.40% 34,369 5.05%
10-14 3,504 4.56% 30,630 4.50%
15-17 2,038 2.65% 16,303 2.40%
18-20 5,133 6.68% 30,774 4.53%
21-24 4,854 6.31% 35,138 5.17%
25-34 12,726 16.55% 162,252 23.86%
35-44 9,836 12.79% 109,551 16.11%
45-54 8,999 11.70% 72,374 10.64%
55-64 8,221 10.69% 64,363 9.47%
65-74 7,838 10.19% 52,443 7.71%
75-84 5,380 7.00% 27,972 4.11%
85+ 1,808 2.35% 10,027 1.47%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 34,351 44.68% 317,255 46.66%
Female 42,533 55.32% 362,692 53.34%

Households

Ward: Ward 3

35,886
Households

City: District of Columbia 310,328 Households

Families

Ward: Ward 3

14,243
Families

City: District of Columbia 127,983 Families

Average Household Size

Ward: Ward 3

2.01
Persons

City: District of Columbia 2.07 Persons

Households With Own Children

Ward: Ward 3

7,071
Households
(19.71% of Households)

City: District of Columbia 51,931 Households (16.73% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Value Value
All $147,968 $98,916
White $172,243 $158,954
Black/African American $68,819 $54,203
American Indian/Alaskan Native $46,614 $43,706
Asian $117,163 $118,517
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $85,188 $61,029
Some Other Race $73,690 $66,651
2+ Races $124,336 $111,452
Hispanic/Latino $137,210 $95,306
Non-Hispanic/Latino $148,276 $99,327

Families Below Poverty

Ward: Ward 3

347
Families
(2.44% of Families)

City: District of Columbia 15,176 Families (11.86% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

Ward: Ward 3

152
Families
(1.07% of Families)

City: District of Columbia 11,086 Families (8.66% of Families)

Housing Units

Ward: Ward 3

40,522
Housing units

City: District of Columbia 355,570 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

Ward: Ward 3

$1,279,569

City: District of Columbia $903,716

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment Ward: Ward 3 City: District of Columbia
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 601 1.10% 16,691 3.35%
Some High School, No Diploma 511 0.93% 20,671 4.14%
High School Grad 1,999 3.65% 76,293 15.29%
Some College, No Degree 3,060 5.58% 60,182 12.06%
Associate Degree 801 1.46% 15,714 3.15%
Bachelor's Degree 15,426 28.14% 126,828 25.42%
Master's Degree 17,162 31.31% 112,017 22.45%
Professional Degree 10,056 18.35% 47,714 9.56%
Doctorate Degree 5,192 9.47% 22,872 4.58%

Population 16+: Unemployed

Ward: Ward 3

4.55%

City: District of Columbia 7.75%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.