Workers with household income below $75,000 make up a majority of those who would get a raise if D.C. increased its minimum wage: Household income of workers who would benefit from increasing the D.C. minimum wage to $15 by July 2020
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 36.8% |
| $50,000 – $74,999 | 19.5% |
| $75,000 – $99,999 | 13.6% |
| $100,000 – $149,999 | 14.0% |
| $150,000 or more | 16.1% |

Source: EPI analysis of District of Columbia Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2016 using American Community Survey microdata