CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 68.04
District of Columbia · District of Columbia · 2,231 residents · 0.595 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1lowest low rent burden in DC#1525 US0.0%#4highest high poverty in DC#566 US55.4%#5lowest low education in DC9.6%#6highest broadband in DC#1530 US100.0%TRACT SHAPE · District of Columbia, DC
The short version
Population has fallen 26% since 2020, a loss of 768 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 55.4% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,231
−26%since 2020
from 2,999 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,750 / sq mi
−26%since 2020
from 5,040 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
+5%since 2020
from 33.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$8,602
−28%since 2020
from $11,879 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
55.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.011
−95%since 2020
from 0.234 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food17.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03
Housing
Owner-occupied
45.5%
−54.5 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
54.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
+93.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic9.6%(288)
Black80.5%(2,413)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(217)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other2.5%(74)
Diversity Score42.2%(1,265)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(147)
Black84.9%(1,894)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(119)
Asian2.4%(54)
Other0.8%(17)
Diversity Score33.9%(757)
Diversity Score
34
−20%since 2020
from 42 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Drive alone to work
17.2%
−34.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
82.8%
+42.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
54.5%
+54.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
37.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
4.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.9%
+16.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
86.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
Female
13.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
Foreign born
7.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.6%
−19.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.3%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,231 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 55.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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