Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Demographics

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Statistic Capitol Hill Washington District of Columbia
Population 55,592 701,974 705,749
Population density (sq mi) 8,063 11,484 10,779
Median age 34.8 34.1 33.8
Male/Female ratio 0.9:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 34% 34%
Families w/ Kids under 18 39% 41% 43%
Speak English n/a 83% 83%
Speak Spanish n/a 9% 9%
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  • The population density in Capitol Hill is 30% lower than Washington
  • The median age in Capitol Hill is 2% higher than Washington
  • In Capitol Hill 62.50% of the population is White
  • In Capitol Hill 29.99% of the population is Black
  • In Capitol Hill 3.43% of the population is Asian

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      Capitol Hill racial demographics

      Race Capitol Hill Washington District of Columbia
      White 62.50% 41.07% 40.37%
      Black 29.99% 45.39% 48.35%
      Asian 3.43% 4.10% 3.65%
      American Indian 0.22% 0.35% 0.33%
      Native Hawaiian 0.03% 0.05% 0.04%
      Mixed race 2.89% 4.24% 2.77%
      Other race 0.94% 4.81% 4.50%
      In Capitol Hill, 11.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Capitol Hill, Washington, DC demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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