On December 19, 2024, the United States Census Bureau released its population estimates for 2024. The data show that the District’s population increased from 687,324 people in 2023 to 702,250 people in 2024—an increase of 2.2 percent. The District’s population grew at the fastest rate in the country–more than twice the rate … Continue reading Chart of the week: While the District’s population grew for the third consecutive year, two key indicators remain concerning.