Housing
Reports Urban
Institute Winter 2008 District of Columbia Housing Monitor
This r eport takes a look at housing trends in Washington, DC to include
condominium sales, affordable housing, as well as other important Washington DC demographics.
US Census Bureau Year
2000 Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics
The report includes such information as occupied housing units,
vacant housing units, household size, years that housing structures were built in DC, as well as other housing demographics
of Washington DC.
Washington, DC Economic Partnership Retail
Opportunities
This yearly comprehensive guide includes summaries and demographic profiles of DC neighborhoods
that have retail space available for lease or purchase.
Delta Associates The State of Retail in DC (2009)
 This report highlights the economy's impact on retailing in DC, and past and future DC retail market performance benchmarks.
Economic
Reports US Census Bureau 2002 Economic Census: District of Columbia
The economic census is conducted every 5 years. State-level data from the 2007 Economic Census will be available
in November 2009. DC Chamber of Commerce 2010 State of the Business Report This report reviews the DC economy and its strengths, weaknesses, and future opportunity. US
Small Business Administration Small
Business Profile: District of Columbia
Check out the latest report about the small businesses environment in DC. Office of the
Chief Financial Officer FY 2009
DC Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
In this report, you will see how much money DC has in the bank, bond ratings, budget highlights, and other conditions.
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Labor Market Reports
District Department of Employment Services
Labor
Market Trends Report
Thi  s report details monthly changes in the DC workforce characteristics such as wage and salary employment figures by industry,
unemployment rates, Consumer Price Index (CPI), top private sector employers, and other indicators. District Department
of Employment Services Year 2006-2016
Employment Projections by Industry and Occupation This data highlight D.C. employment by industry, top employment growth industries,
occupational employment projections through 2016, and annual wages.
Development Reports Washington,
DC Economic Partnership The DC
Development Report
This publication highlights over 1,170 development projects that represent
over $74 billion worth of investment within the city's borders.
Downtown DC Business Improvement District Quarterly
Development Activity Reports
The Downtown DC Business Improvement District releases a quarterly
report on development activity.
DC Demographics Reports Washington, DC Economic Partnership Neighborhood
Profiles
 This report highlights demographics on 38 DC neighborhoods, including popular destinations such as Downtown DC, Golden Triangle,
Georgetown, Adams Morgan, Capitol Riverfront, Dupont Circle, Capitol Hill, H Street, Columbia Heights, U Street, West End,
East End, Takoma, Petworth, and more. DC State Data Center Winter 2007 Demographics Report
This report highlights selected
2005 DC demographics data including nativity and language, geographic mobility, education, and DC population statistics. US Census Bureau Year 2000 Profile of
General Demographic Characteristics
This resource is great for researching households by type, housing occupancy
and tenure, age and race statistics, DC population statistics, and other DC demographics.
Please check back often here for new documents on the demographics of
Washington DC.
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Washington DC Demographics
Washington DC Info Center

Last
Updated: 15 Jun 2010 DC
Population Statistics(1): 599,657 Wage and Salary Employment(2): 713,800
Commercial ≥ 130 million sq ft (Mar 2010) Government ≥ 50 million sq ft Standard and Poor's:
Income Tax Secured - AAA Moody's: Income Tax Secured - Aa2 Fitch: Income Tax Secured - AA Standard and Poor's: General Obligation - A+ Moody's: General Obligation - A+ Fitch: General Obligation
- A+
National Mall (2009): ≈ 29 million Downtown DC (2009): ≈
10 million Mass Transit Ridership(6) Metrorail: 222.9 million total trips (FY 2009) Metrobus: 133.8 million total
trips (FY 2009)
Sources: (1) U.S. Census Bureau (2) DC Dept. of Employment
Services (3)
CoStar Group, Delta Associates (4) DC Office of the Chief Financial Officer (5) Downtown DC BID, SOD Report (6) Washington Metro Area Transit Authority
Other Reports Metropolitan
Washington Council of Governments Commercial
Construction Indicators 2008 Annual Summary
A report that details commercial
construction starts in the DC region for 2008, as well as other demographics of Washington DC. Review the latest on the captive insurance industry in DC and a report on DC chartered banks
and other financial institutions. Our Fall 2009 update is now available! Click below.
2009 DC Insurance, Securities, and Banking Update (MS Word)
2009 DC Insurance, Securities, and Banking Update (PDF)
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