District of Columbia Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$109,870

Total Households

324,491

High Earners ($150k+)

37.5%

Very Low (<$20k)

12.9%

District of Columbia Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in District of Columbia (2024).

District of Columbia Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k12.9%
Low $20k-34k6.1%
Lower Middle $35k-49k6.3%
Middle $50k-74k10.8%
Upper Middle $75k-149k26.3%
High $150k+37.5%



Household Income FAQs for District of Columbia

The median household income in the District of Columbia is $109,870.

In recent years, the median household income in the District of Columbia has increased by 87.7%.