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Consumer spending per person in District of Columbia

Consumer spending per person in District of Columbia was $98,784 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. That is up 4.3% from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 51 states in 2025.

2025, USD98,784
Change on 2024+4.3%
Rank1st of 51US states ranked
Series high98,7842025
Series low34,1461997

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Consumer spending per person in District of Columbia, 1997 to 2025

20K40K60K80K100K1997200220072012201720251997: 34,146 USD1998: 35,271 USD1999: 37,247 USD2000: 39,504 USD2001: 40,644 USD2002: 42,493 USD2003: 45,139 USD2004: 48,380 USD2005: 51,135 USD2006: 53,689 USD2007: 55,910 USD2008: 57,545 USD2009: 55,364 USD2010: 57,135 USD2011: 58,290 USD2012: 59,144 USD2013: 60,479 USD2014: 62,142 USD2015: 63,435 USD2016: 64,600 USD2017: 66,528 USD2018: 69,887 USD2019: 72,244 USD2020: 70,125 USD2021: 79,227 USD2022: 85,556 USD2023: 90,135 USD2024: 94,695 USD2025: 98,784 USD20K40K60K80K100K19972007201720251997: 34,146 USD1998: 35,271 USD1999: 37,247 USD2000: 39,504 USD2001: 40,644 USD2002: 42,493 USD2003: 45,139 USD2004: 48,380 USD2005: 51,135 USD2006: 53,689 USD2007: 55,910 USD2008: 57,545 USD2009: 55,364 USD2010: 57,135 USD2011: 58,290 USD2012: 59,144 USD2013: 60,479 USD2014: 62,142 USD2015: 63,435 USD2016: 64,600 USD2017: 66,528 USD2018: 69,887 USD2019: 72,244 USD2020: 70,125 USD2021: 79,227 USD2022: 85,556 USD2023: 90,135 USD2024: 94,695 USD2025: 98,784 USD
USD. Source: BEA, SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-30.
All 29 values
PeriodUSD
202598,784
202494,695
202390,135
202285,556
202179,227
202070,125
201972,244
201869,887
201766,528
201664,600
201563,435
201462,142
201360,479
201259,144
201158,290
201057,135
200955,364
200857,545
200755,910
200653,689
200551,135
200448,380
200345,139
200242,493
200140,644
200039,504
199937,247
199835,271
199734,146

Compared with United States

Place2025
District of Columbia98,784
United States61,062

District of Columbia compared with nearby places

Alabama: 48,725 USDAlaska: 70,227 USDArizona: 58,361 USDArkansas: 48,180 USDCalifornia: 70,076 USDColorado: 68,438 USDConnecticut: 70,377 USDDelaware: 63,664 USDDistrict of Columbia: 98,784 USDFlorida: 66,061 USDGeorgia: 55,158 USDHawaii: 63,695 USDIdaho: 49,627 USDIllinois: 63,730 USDIndiana: 54,273 USDIowa: 51,254 USDKansas: 53,553 USDKentucky: 51,641 USDLouisiana: 52,584 USDMaine: 65,444 USDMaryland: 60,794 USDMassachusetts: 74,900 USDMichigan: 57,346 USDMinnesota: 61,104 USDMississippi: 45,855 USDMissouri: 57,032 USDMontana: 61,349 USDNebraska: 56,840 USDNevada: 58,443 USDNew Hampshire: 72,282 USDNew Jersey: 68,561 USDNew Mexico: 50,932 USDNew York: 69,658 USDNorth Carolina: 55,700 USDNorth Dakota: 61,192 USDOhio: 55,295 USDOklahoma: 47,797 USDOregon: 60,667 USDPennsylvania: 62,438 USDRhode Island: 60,999 USDSouth Carolina: 53,665 USDSouth Dakota: 56,774 USDTennessee: 53,530 USDTexas: 55,875 USDUtah: 54,512 USDVermont: 65,694 USDVirginia: 60,615 USDWashington: 65,667 USDWest Virginia: 52,770 USDWisconsin: 57,246 USDWyoming: 62,488 USD
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Consumer spending per person, 2025, USD. District of Columbia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Personal consumption expenditures of the residents of a state divided by its population, in current US dollars: goods and services bought by households and by nonprofits serving them, including health care paid by insurers and government programs and the rental value of owner-occupied homes. United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis, table SAPCE2 line 1, nation and states.

Measured where residents live, wherever they spend. Not adjusted for price differences between states; regional_price_parity shows those. The state total is consumer_spending_usd_total.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAPCE.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. (2026). SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states (Consumer spending per person, District of Columbia, 1997 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAPCE.zip

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SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states, Consumer spending per person, District of Columbia, 1997 to 2025. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 30 Sept. 2026, https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAPCE.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/consumer-spending-per-person/district-of-columbia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. 2026. SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states. Consumer spending per person, District of Columbia, 1997 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAPCE.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/consumer-spending-per-person/district-of-columbia.

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2026) SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states, Consumer spending per person, District of Columbia, 1997 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAPCE.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/consumer-spending-per-person/district-of-columbia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the consumer spending per person in District of Columbia?

Consumer spending per person in District of Columbia was $98,784 in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. That is up 4.3% from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 51 states in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. SAPCE2: per capita personal consumption expenditures (PCE), current dollars, United States and states. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest consumer spending per person in District of Columbia?

$98,784 in 2025, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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