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 79.03

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Tract		 Average Low High
Population
Population, 1980 2,444 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 1,956 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 1,834 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -20 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -6.2 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 21 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 20 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 20 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -22 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -8.0 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 2.7 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 1.3 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 2.3 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 69 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 64 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 100 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 100 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 0.4 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 0.0 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 0.0 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 0.0 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.0 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 15 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 11 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 19 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 10 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 8.6 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 15 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 43 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 49 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 45 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 48 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 33 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 32 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 61 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 53 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 97 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 71 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 11 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 28 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 12 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 29 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 5.9 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 26 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 10 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 9.1 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 17 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 12 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 12 11 0.0 40
% births to teen mothers, 1998 40 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 21 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 24 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 17 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 5.0 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 18 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 4.3 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 8.8 11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 19 12 0.0 41
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 44,040 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 50,564 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 56,611 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 15 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 12 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 340 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 332 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 340 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 362 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 349 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 374 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 395 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 384 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 388 495 5.0 2,918
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 201 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 216 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 184 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 196 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 175 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 205 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 210 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 220 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 210 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 185 225 0.0 1,528
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 190 225 0.0 1,637
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 915 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 791 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 794 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 1.6 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 3.3 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 15 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 53 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 63 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 61 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 24 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 29 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 34 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 33 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 28 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 25 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 22 23 0.0 100
Number of sales, 2002 21 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 26 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 30 26 0.0 113
Number of sales, 2005 23 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 38 19 0.0 81
Number of sales, 2007 21 16 0.0 88
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 112,000 192,000 77,000 753,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 103,000 185,000 68,000 608,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 106,000 183,000 78,000 933,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 125,000 197,000 67,000 970,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 93,000 217,000 70,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 131,000 253,000 87,000 1,195,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 141,000 281,000 91,000 1,571,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 149,000 314,000 101,000 1,481,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 159,000 370,000 128,000 1,477,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 233,000 427,000 135,000 1,992,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 358,000 505,000 178,000 1,976,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 334,000 539,000 210,000 1,340,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2007 321,000 501,000 251,000 1,337,000
% annual change median price, 1997-2007 12 11 6.2 19
% annual change median price, 2002-2007 17 9.8 1.1 21
% annual change median price, 2006-2007 -4.0 -7.0 -21 16
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 28 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 25 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 28 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 37 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 26 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 40 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 27 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 53 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 86 102 0.0 6,524
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 111 94 0.0 3,000
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 37,682 69,936 0.0 208,508
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 37,104 70,778 0.0 216,442
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 38,723 70,254 0.0 242,622
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 51,512 77,980 0.0 238,829
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 56,917 83,690 0.0 276,047
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 52,109 84,780 0.0 292,482
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 54,783 86,542 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 69,370 93,232 34,151 316,968
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 78,452 101,318 42,323 263,226
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2006 88,500 106,516 55,000 314,500
% subprime loans, 1997 27 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 29 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 36 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 18 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 7.1 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 0.0 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 18 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 27 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 24 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 20 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 18 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 19 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 20 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 17 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 22 14 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2006 19 14 0.2 168
Violent crimes, 2007 23 14 0.2 136
Property crimes, 2000 29 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 35 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 47 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 61 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 57 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 42 44 1.3 1,538
Property crimes, 2006 47 43 1.7 1,397
Property crimes, 2007 50 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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