DC Tract Profile
Population Public Assistance
Population by Race/Ethnicity Housing Conditions
Family Risk Factors Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Isolation Indicators Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Child Well-Being Indicators Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Income Conditions  
 
Sources and Notes
 
Tract 78.03

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Tract		 Average Low High
Population
Population, 1980 4,644 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 3,812 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 3,092 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -18 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -19 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 27 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 24 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 24 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -26 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -17 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 0.4 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 0.8 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 1.8 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 66 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 65 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 99 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 97 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.2 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 1.1 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 0.2 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 1.6 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.2 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 17 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 17 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 25 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 8.1 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.2 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 13 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 53 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 58 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 44 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 49 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 39 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 31 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 65 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 60 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 97 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 64 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 26 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 37 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 11 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 25 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 17 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 20 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 22 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 11 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 13 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 8.3 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 8.9 11 0.0 40
% births to teen mothers, 1998 26 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 14 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 26 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 12 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 22 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 30 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 8.3 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 13 11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 22 12 0.0 41
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 41,674 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 46,170 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 38,965 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 11 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 -16 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 720 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 714 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 713 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 755 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 856 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 906 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 989 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,029 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 1,012 495 5.0 2,918
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 380 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 403 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 355 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 394 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 426 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 416 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 457 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 458 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 470 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 480 225 0.0 1,528
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 485 225 0.0 1,637
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,725 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,507 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,303 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 8.1 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 6.6 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 19 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 41 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 45 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 48 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 21 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 32 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 27 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 38 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 28 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 28 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 22 23 0.0 100
Number of sales, 2002 25 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 30 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 26 26 0.0 113
Number of sales, 2005 32 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 21 19 0.0 81
Number of sales, 2007 21 16 0.0 88
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 91,000 192,000 77,000 753,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 105,000 185,000 68,000 608,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 107,000 183,000 78,000 933,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 113,000 197,000 67,000 970,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 107,000 217,000 70,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 112,000 253,000 87,000 1,195,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 138,000 281,000 91,000 1,571,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 115,000 314,000 101,000 1,481,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 145,000 370,000 128,000 1,477,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 152,000 427,000 135,000 1,992,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 222,000 505,000 178,000 1,976,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 298,000 539,000 210,000 1,340,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2007 251,000 501,000 251,000 1,337,000
% annual change median price, 1997-2007 8.9 11 6.2 19
% annual change median price, 2002-2007 17 9.8 1.1 21
% annual change median price, 2006-2007 -16 -7.0 -21 16
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 23 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 21 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 22 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 42 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 27 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 32 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 41 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 61 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 59 102 0.0 6,524
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 64 94 0.0 3,000
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 41,450 69,936 0.0 208,508
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 39,578 70,778 0.0 216,442
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 47,193 70,254 0.0 242,622
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 43,317 77,980 0.0 238,829
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 43,826 83,690 0.0 276,047
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 50,428 84,780 0.0 292,482
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 45,470 86,542 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 49,093 93,232 34,151 316,968
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 66,065 101,318 42,323 263,226
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2006 73,000 106,516 55,000 314,500
% subprime loans, 1997 38 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 38 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 45 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 32 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 0.0 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 11 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 15 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 19 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 17 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 11 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 28 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 27 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 24 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 26 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 25 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 25 14 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2006 20 14 0.2 168
Violent crimes, 2007 24 14 0.2 136
Property crimes, 2000 54 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 82 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 56 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 68 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 54 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 45 44 1.3 1,538
Property crimes, 2006 60 43 1.7 1,397
Property crimes, 2007 77 48 1.3 1,462

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised January 21, 2009).
 
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