---Bones form the structure for our body, while muscles are responsible for pulling the joints, allowing us to move. The cartilage, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, all working as one holding bones together and letting joints move.
While the White population of DC represents 40.6% of the total, part of this grouping includes European born residents. There are 18,359 foreign born European DC residents. The largest groups include 2,407 from the United Kingdom, 2,271 from Germany, 2,103 from France, and 899 from Italy.
Foreign-Born Population. According to the Census Bureau the foreign-born population of Washington was about 916,399 persons in 2012. This estimate meant a foreign-born population share of 13.3 percent. The chart above shows the long-term change in the state's foreign-born population based on Census Bureau data.