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 78.09

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Tract		 Average Low High
Population
Population, 1980 3,492 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 2,821 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 2,567 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -19 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -9.0 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 28 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 22 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 19 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -35 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -21 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 1.3 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 0.5 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 1.1 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 72 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 66 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 99 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 99 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.2 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 0.7 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 0.9 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 0.5 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.0 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 19 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 14 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 22 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 11 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 10 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 16 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 53 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 55 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 39 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 50 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 40 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 32 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 50 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 70 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 94 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 65 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 17 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 16 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 17 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 13 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 15 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 16 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 11 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 22 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 14 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 16 11 0.0 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 16 11 0.0 67
% births to teen mothers, 1998 17 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 28 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 27 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 23 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 16 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 15 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 25 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 6.8 11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 27 12 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2007 20 12 0.0 38
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 38,526 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 38,736 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 40,740 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 0.5 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 5.2 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 597 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 638 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 662 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 767 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 779 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 873 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 898 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 886 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 935 495 5.0 2,918
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 1,114 572 5.0 3,586
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 409 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 374 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 333 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 385 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 419 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 455 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 432 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 459 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 439 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 446 225 0.0 1,528
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 452 225 0.0 1,637
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 497 240 0.0 1,886
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,292 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,086 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,106 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 3.7 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 3.9 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 6.0 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 44 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 59 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 59 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 16 17 0.0 99
Number of sales, 1996 33 18 0.0 91
Number of sales, 1997 31 21 0.0 113
Number of sales, 1998 40 28 0.0 160
Number of sales, 1999 41 27 0.0 146
Number of sales, 2000 44 22 0.0 115
Number of sales, 2001 37 22 0.0 127
Number of sales, 2002 39 22 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2003 40 22 0.0 111
Number of sales, 2004 63 25 0.0 110
Number of sales, 2005 65 23 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 56 19 0.0 82
Number of sales, 2007 28 16 0.0 105
Number of sales, 2008 10 12 0.0 97
Number of sales, 2009 17 12 0.0 74
Median sales price (2009 $), 1995 102,000 195,000 77,000 750,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1996 98,000 188,000 68,000 604,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1997 90,000 183,000 84,000 901,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1998 89,000 198,000 76,000 994,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 1999 92,000 220,000 60,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2000 85,000 251,000 85,000 1,180,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2001 109,000 278,000 91,000 1,532,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2002 119,000 320,000 101,000 1,048,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2003 140,000 374,000 128,000 1,457,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2004 147,000 429,000 136,000 2,005,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2005 204,000 505,000 177,000 2,148,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2006 255,000 515,000 202,000 1,354,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2007 277,000 503,000 252,000 1,361,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2008 248,000 460,000 219,000 1,247,000
Median sales price (2009 $), 2009 70,000 422,000 70,000 1,300,000
% annual change median price, 1999-2009 -2.7 6.7 -2.7 19
% annual change median price, 2004-2009 -14 -0.3 -14 10
% annual change median price, 2008-2009 -72 -8.2 -72 21
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 18 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 27 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 19 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 44 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 27 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 45 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 52 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 88 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 107 102 0.0 6,524
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 122 94 0.0 3,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 45,150 69,936 0.0 208,508
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 35,960 70,778 0.0 216,442
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 40,595 70,254 0.0 242,622
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 38,073 77,980 0.0 238,829
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 32,683 83,690 0.0 276,047
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 40,495 84,780 0.0 292,482
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 47,113 86,542 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 45,891 93,232 34,151 316,968
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 60,903 101,318 42,323 263,226
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 66,500 106,516 55,000 314,500
% subprime loans, 1997 0.2 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 62 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 56 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 19 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 10 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 3.8 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 14 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 13 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 32 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 38 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 16 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 18 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 12 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 19 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 14 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 12 14 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2006 16 14 0.2 168
Violent crimes, 2007 13 14 0.2 136
Property crimes, 2000 42 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 48 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 64 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 84 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 56 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 57 44 1.3 1,538
Property crimes, 2006 55 43 1.7 1,397
Property crimes, 2007 68 48 1.3 1,462

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised April 22, 2010).
 
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