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  
 
Tract 79.01

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Population
Population, 1980 4,647 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 3,938 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 3,680 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -15 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -6.6 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 28 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 26 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 30 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -21 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 8.5 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 5.8 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 2.2 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 1.9 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 67 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 61 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 96 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 97 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 1.4 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 0.6 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 2.9 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 1.0 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.6 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 25 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 23 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 32 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 12 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 9.5 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 17 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 55 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 59 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 44 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 56 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 46 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 35 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 67 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 81 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 94 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 48 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 35 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 41 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 18 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 16 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 12 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 23 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 15 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 17 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 15 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 24 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 20 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 20 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 7.8 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 24 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 14 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 26 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 21 11 0.0 35
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 36,283 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 38,296 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 34,519 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 5.5 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 -9.9 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,068 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,060 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,117 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,248 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,281 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,348 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 1,266 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,222 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 746 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 640 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 572 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 633 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 737 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 832 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 812 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 836 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 741 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 700 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,712 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,535 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,465 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 5.1 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 6.4 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 6.7 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 28 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 31 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 35 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 22 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 33 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 31 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 39 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 21 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 30 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 34 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 39 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 47 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 56 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 58 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 36 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 102,038 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 103,737 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 95,532 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 94,131 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 105,787 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 122,214 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 144,589 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 155,593 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 189,312 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 254,595 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 310,482 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 359,969 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 13 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 20 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 16 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 21 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 22 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 27 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 33 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 34 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 52 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 61 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 74 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 99 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 45,022 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 46,728 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 44,546 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 53,305 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 54,036 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 66,222 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 70,053 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 74,956 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 74,000 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 33 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 44 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 30 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 33 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 5.0 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 5.9 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 19 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 12 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 18 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 19 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 22 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 21 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 24 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 18 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 23 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 28 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 41 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 35 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 45 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 43 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 35 44 1.3 1,538

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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised February 20, 2008).
 
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