Richest & Poorest Counties in District of Columbia
District of Columbia has 1 counties. The wealthiest county by median household income is District of Columbia at $109,870 , while the lowest-income county is District of Columbia at $109,870 . The statewide median household income is $109,870, compared to the national median of $75,149.
The income gap between the wealthiest and poorest county in District of Columbia is $0. Every county in District of Columbia exceeds the national median of $75,149.
District of Columbia's statewide median of $109,870 is 46.2% above the national median. Income data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2024 5-Year Estimates) and reflects pre-tax household income including wages, investments, and government transfers.
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District of Columbia — Median Household Income by County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.
Richest Counties in District of Columbia
Top 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $109,870 +46.2% |
Poorest Counties in District of Columbia
Bottom 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $109,870 +46.2% |
All 1 Counties Ranked
Every county in District of Columbia ranked by median household income. Click any county for its full profile.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $109,870 +46.2% |
About This Data
All figures are estimates from the American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.
Rankings are within District of Columbia only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.