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 85

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Tract		 Average Low High
Population
Population, 1980 4,319 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 3,666 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 3,242 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -15 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -12 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 25 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 23 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 26 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -22 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -0.6 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 0.9 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 1.6 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 7.1 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 60 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 59 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 95 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 92 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 4.6 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 3.5 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 0.7 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 4.1 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 24 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 18 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 24 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 18 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 13 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 17 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 44 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 55 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 48 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 56 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 44 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 33 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 63 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 61 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 18 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 29 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 15 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 14 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 16 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 8.3 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 8.1 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 9.1 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 9.8 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 9.1 11 0.0 40
% births to teen mothers, 1998 6.4 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 27 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 31 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 15 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 22 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 17 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 16 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 12 11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 15 12 0.0 41
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 42,891 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 46,688 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 48,958 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 8.9 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 4.9 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 896 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 815 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 937 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 1,040 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 1,261 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 1,140 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 860 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 796 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 732 495 5.0 2,918
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 494 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 496 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 478 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 447 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 439 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 409 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 428 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 393 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 320 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 225 225 0.0 1,528
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 208 225 0.0 1,637
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,274 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,178 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,128 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 4.8 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.3 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 0.0 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 54 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 56 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 60 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 45 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 61 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 58 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 80 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 76 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 52 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 58 23 0.0 100
Number of sales, 2002 74 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 78 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 91 26 0.0 113
Number of sales, 2005 75 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 52 19 0.0 81
Number of sales, 2007 40 16 0.0 88
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 104,000 192,000 77,000 753,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 100,000 185,000 68,000 608,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 101,000 183,000 78,000 933,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 115,000 197,000 67,000 970,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 101,000 217,000 70,000 1,043,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 129,000 253,000 87,000 1,195,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 151,000 281,000 91,000 1,571,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 187,000 314,000 101,000 1,481,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 240,000 370,000 128,000 1,477,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 363,000 427,000 135,000 1,992,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 434,000 505,000 178,000 1,976,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 436,000 539,000 210,000 1,340,000
Median sales price (2007 $), 2007 408,000 501,000 251,000 1,337,000
% annual change median price, 1997-2007 15 11 6.2 19
% annual change median price, 2002-2007 17 9.8 1.1 21
% annual change median price, 2006-2007 -6.3 -7.0 -21 16
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 27 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 35 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 45 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 65 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 60 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 64 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 92 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 117 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 103 102 0.0 6,524
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 79 94 0.0 3,000
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 47,731 69,936 0.0 208,508
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 51,946 70,778 0.0 216,442
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 44,773 70,254 0.0 242,622
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 56,195 77,980 0.0 238,829
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 60,332 83,690 0.0 276,047
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 70,599 84,780 0.0 292,482
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 82,174 86,542 0.0 264,052
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 96,051 93,232 34,151 316,968
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 100,129 101,318 42,323 263,226
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2006 121,000 106,516 55,000 314,500
% subprime loans, 1997 40 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 58 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 24 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 18 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 9.3 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 2.8 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 5.4 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 11 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 16 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 17 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 27 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 29 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 29 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 23 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 26 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 20 14 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2006 15 14 0.2 168
Violent crimes, 2007 16 14 0.2 136
Property crimes, 2000 71 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 70 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 69 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 79 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 101 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 68 44 1.3 1,538
Property crimes, 2006 83 43 1.7 1,397
Property crimes, 2007 73 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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