U.S. Historical Statistical Digest BLS · BEA · Census · Treasury
U.S. GDP RANK #36 · DC 0.63% OF U.S. GDP

District of Columbia Economy: GDP, Income, Jobs & Housing

In 2025, District of Columbia (DC) generated $193.0 billion in nominal Gross Domestic Product (0.63% of the U.S. economy, ranked #36 nationwide) and $146.8 billion in real chained 2017 dollars. Per-capita personal income stood at $119,772 across a resident population of 0.69 million.

2025 Nominal GDP $193.0B U.S. Rank #36
Real GDP Growth +-1.00% 5Y Real: +6.7%
Per-Capita Income $119,772 BEA Personal Income
Avg Wage / Job $128,000 0.90M total jobs
Population 0.69M 10Y: +4.3%
5Y Home Price +14.2% FHFA Index: 1,056.1
BEA & FHFA REGIONAL SERIES · 1997-2025

District of Columbia GDP, Per-Capita Income & House Price Trajectory

District of Columbia Historical Economic Ledger (1997-2025)

Year Nominal GDP ($B) Real GDP ($B) Real YoY % Per-Capita Inc Avg Wage/Job Jobs (M) FHFA HPI
2025 $193.0B $146.8B -1.00% $119,772 $128,000 0.90M 1,056.1
2024 $186.5B $148.3B 2.38% $115,442 $122,149 0.91M 1,041.9
2023 $174.8B $144.8B -0.27% $107,332 $117,478 0.91M 1,028.1
2022 $166.2B $145.2B 0.86% $100,947 $113,772 0.90M 1,068.3
2021 $157.5B $144.0B 4.62% $97,855 $111,826 0.87M 999.8
2020 $146.6B $137.6B -0.92% $90,449 $106,349 0.87M 924.9
2019 $145.1B $138.9B 0.62% $83,429 $97,636 0.92M 892.6
2018 $141.2B $138.1B 2.80% $82,090 $95,495 0.91M 860.1
2017 $134.3B $134.3B 1.57% $79,409 $91,885 0.90M 820.5
2016 $129.9B $132.2B 2.41% $77,354 $88,762 0.89M 784.1
2015 $124.8B $129.1B 1.75% $74,650 $87,220 0.87M 736.3
2014 $120.0B $126.9B 2.25% $70,395 $84,305 0.86M 690.2
2013 $114.8B $124.1B 0.43% $66,930 $81,980 0.85M 639.5
2012 $112.5B $123.6B 0.76% $67,356 $81,631 0.83M 590.8
2011 $110.0B $122.6B 1.86% $66,793 $80,486 0.83M 568.4
2010 $106.1B $120.4B 4.10% $62,977 $79,122 0.81M 562.5
2009 $100.4B $115.6B -0.49% $59,881 $76,565 0.80M 563.9
2008 $99.2B $116.2B 3.50% $60,609 $75,322 0.79M 590.9
2007 $94.0B $112.3B 3.16% $59,358 $72,411 0.79M 628.4
2006 $88.4B $108.8B -0.03% $55,384 $69,075 0.78M 611.6
2005 $85.4B $108.9B 2.19% $52,686 $65,841 0.77M 546.7
2004 $80.6B $106.5B 5.52% $49,986 $62,815 0.76M 441.7
2003 $74.0B $101.0B 1.97% $45,978 $59,111 0.75M 368.3
2002 $70.1B $99.0B 2.94% $45,124 $56,165 0.76M 327.2
2001 $65.6B $96.2B 3.69% $44,809 $54,583 0.74M 283.9
2000 $61.3B $92.8B 0.72% $43,401 $51,737 0.74M 246.5
1999 $58.9B $92.1B 4.53% $39,679 $50,114 0.71M 216.2
1998 $54.9B $88.1B 1.82% $38,064 $47,094 0.70M 200.6
1997 $52.6B $86.5B - $35,657 $44,975 0.70M 190.4