State profile
District of Columbia
United States · GDP 2025
#36 of 51 US states by GDP33rd-percentile growth
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2025 (USD)
$192.6B
BEA · 2025
GDP growth (YoY)
+4.5%
BEA · 2025
Jobs tracked
558,653
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
23,801
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$117.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
670,587
Census PEP · 2022
District of Columbia · county map pending
District of Columbia reorganized its county-equivalents (BEA now reports 1 planning regions), so the older map geometry no longer lines up. The regions and their GDP are listed below — refreshed boundaries are queued.
Counties
top 1 by GDP · BEA 2024Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Danaher CorporationHealthcare$24.6B87A2Xylem Inc.Industrials$9.0B76B+3The Carlyle Group Inc.Financial Services$4.8B64C4FTI Consulting, Inc.Industrials$3.8B79B+5CAVA Group, Inc.Consumer Cyclical$1.2B61C6Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.Communication Services$975.8M58C7IBEX LimitedTechnology$558.3M63C8Easterly Government Properties, Inc.Real Estate$336.1M57C9Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.Healthcare$216.1M63C10Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.Industrials$186.5M32D11Ionic Digital Inc. Class ATechnology$141.4M——12FiscalNote Holdings, Inc.Technology$95.4M34D13IBW Financial CorporationFinancial Services$41.5M45D14National Capital Bancorp, Inc.Financial Services$38.4M46D15Elme CommunitiesReal Estate$20.7M28D1660 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Healthcare$1.0M34D17Interactive Health NetworkHealthcare$316.0k——18Altavoz Entertainment, Inc.Consumer Defensive$312.8k——19Xalles Holdings Inc.Technology$0——20Sizzle Acquisition Corp. IIFinancial Services———21American Drive Acquisition CompanyFinancial Services———22Hollywall Entertainment, Inc.Communication Services———23Energy Finders, Inc.Industrials———24Federal Agricultural MortgageFinancial Services———25Federal National Mortgage AssociationFinancial Services———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Professional services27%
Other services18%
Health care17%
Food & accommodation16%
Education14%
Admin & support7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
GDP trend
2021–2025 · nominal
$156.6B2021
$165.1B2022
$174.3B2023
$184.3B2024
$192.6B2025
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR35 filings from 13 companies here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$117.9k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
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What is the GDP of District of Columbia?
District of Columbia's economy produced $192.6B in 2025, growing 4.5% year over year — slower than 67% of US states. Its largest employment sector is professional services.
GDP: BEA (2025), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.