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Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 95/sq mi
- District of Columbia
- 11,146/sq mi
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Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest population density in District of Columbia?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 20052 (Washington, DC) has the highest: 60,667/sq mi.
Which zip code has the lowest population density in District of Columbia?
20006 (Washington, DC) has the lowest: 3,858/sq mi.
What is the population density for the United States?
95/sq mi; in District of Columbia it is 11,146/sq mi.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.
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