District of Columbia State Profile
Election Schedule
District of Columbia primary:2018-6-19
Election Vitals
Governor:Muriel Bowser (D) re-election 2018
Senator:
Senator:
No information.
Past Presidential Elections
Percentage of Votes for Jimmy Carter in 1976 |
81.6% |
Percentage of Votes for Gerald Ford in 1976 |
16.5% |
Percentage of Votes for Jimmy Carter in 1980 |
74.8% |
Percentage of Votes for Ronald Reagan in 1980 |
13.4% |
Percentage of Votes for Walter Mondale in 1984 |
85.4% |
Percentage of Votes for Ronald Reagan in 1984 |
13.7% |
Percentage of Votes for Michael Dukakis in 1988 |
82.6% |
Percentage of Votes for George Bush in 1988 |
14.3% |
Percentage of Votes for Bill Clinton in 1992 |
84.6% |
Percentage of Votes for George Bush in 1992 |
9.1% |
Percentage of Votes for Bill Clinton in 1996 |
85.2% |
Percentage of Votes for Bob Dole in 1996 |
9.3% |
Percentage of Votes for Al Gore in 2000 |
85.2% |
Percentage of Votes for George W. Bush in 2000 |
9.0% |
Percentage of Votes for John Kerry in 2004 |
89.4% |
Percentage of Votes for George W. Bush in 2004 |
9.4% |
Percentage of Votes for Barack Obama in 2008 |
92.9% |
Percentage of Votes for John McCain in 2008 |
6.6% |
Percentage of Votes for Barack Obama in 2012 |
91.2% |
Percentage of Votes for Mitt Romney in 2012 |
7.3% |
DemPresVote2016 |
92.8% |
RepPresVote2016 |
4.2% |
State Demographics
Population |
632,323 |
Percentage White |
39.6% |
Percentage Black |
49.5% |
Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.4% |
Percentage Asian |
3.5% |
Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
Percentage Mixed Race |
2.5% |
Percentage Other Race |
4.5% |
|
Percentage Hispanic |
9.9% |
Percentage Non Hispanic White |
35.3% |
Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
48.8% |
|
Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
36.6% |
|
Median Household Income |
$66,583 |
Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
34.4% |
Percentage Income in Poverty in 2011 |
18.2% |
Percentage Lived in different household in 2009 |
5.5% |
|
Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
35.8% |
Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
60.2% |
Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.0% |
Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
2.7% |
Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
11.4% |
Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
51.7% |
Percentage with a College Degree |
53.0% |
Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
59.9% |
Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
17.8% |
Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
3.8% |
|
Unemployment rate |
6.6% |
Unemployment figures as of |
2015-10 |
Unemployment Monthly Change |
-0.1% |
|
Percentage Married Couples |
23.3% |
Percentage Married Couples with Children |
8.7% |
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
1.2% |
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.5% |

Last updated 3:16pm April 13, 2018