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DC Under Obama: By the Numbers

The District got whiter, the federal payroll grew, then shrank, and the Nats became a legit team.

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DC Under Obama: By the Numbers
Photo by Pete Souza/White House.

DC Population

DC Population Change by Race

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Median Annual Household Income in DC

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DMV Residents Employed by Uncle Sam

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DC Median Home Sale Price

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Violent Crimes in DC

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Washington Nationals Win-Loss Records

Sources: US Census Bureau, Metropolitan Police Department, Washington Nationals, Real Estate Business Intelligence, George Mason Center for Business Analysis, Department of Labor. Graphics by Manyun Zou.
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This article appears in the December 2016 issue of Washingtonian.

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Zack Bu
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Zack Bu is an editorial fellow. He graduated from Columbia Journalism School with a concentration in data journalism. He writes and codes and is passionate about combing the two. He’s written for Quartz and Realtor.com.