State index
District of Columbia cities in the launch dataset
Compare large District of Columbia cities by 2025 Census population, population momentum, and verified data-readiness notes. The current District of Columbia subset includes 1 large South cities with a combined 2025 population estimate of 693,645.
State signal
Washington, District of Columbia has the strongest verified population-growth signal in this District of Columbia subset at +0.59% since the 2020 estimates base. Treat this as a starting point, then verify affordability, job, school, tax, safety, and commute tradeoffs.
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| City | Rank | 2025 population | 2020 base | Growth | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, District of Columbia | #22 | 693,645 | 689,544 | +0.59% | stable |