District of Columbia Immigration Statistics
District of Columbia ranks #41 among U.S. states for immigration activity with 4.1K total applications in 2023.
District of Columbia sits in the lower-volume tier of USCIS applications with 4,140 applications. Lower-volume states often share a field office with a neighboring state and see most applicants travel to that shared office for biometrics and interviews.
The top single category in District of Columbia is Nonimmigrant Arrivals, with the rest of the application mix spread across the other USCIS form types. The per-form pages on this site cover each individual category in detail.
Immigration by Category
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant Arrivals | 460K |
| Green Cards (LPR) | 2.5K |
| Naturalizations | 1.6K |
| Asylees | 50 |
USCIS Field Offices in District of Columbia
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About This Data
Data from USCIS quarterly reports and the DHS Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (2023). Last updated May 2025. See our methodology.
Source: USCIS reports and studies, 2026.