Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area - Profile data - Census Reporter
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area

6,373,829 Population
6,567.7 square miles 970.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Economics

$59,366 ±$628 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$117,432 ±$1,324 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

7.9% ±0.4% (494,897  ±21,841) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

32.3 minutes ±0.2 (82,293,824  ±1,044,677) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Social

92.1% ±0.7% (4,043,245  ±32,187.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
54.5% ±0.5% (2,391,911  ±22,584.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

30.8% ±0.5% (1,847,694  ±28,789.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

24.1% ±0.4% (1,535,247  ±25,401) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.3% ±0.2% (357,098  ±9,779) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
357,098 Total veterans ±9,779 300,478 Male ±7,910 56,620 Female ±4,495

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