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 3

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Population
Population, 1980 5,081 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 5,738 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 5,750 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 13 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 0.2 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 7.2 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 7.4 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 6.9 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 16 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -6.6 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 12 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 14 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 19 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 29 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 27 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 2.9 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 2.8 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 88 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 82 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 5.2 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 5.7 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 3.6 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 8.7 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 21 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 19 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 16 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 3.2 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 3.5 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 2.1 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 70 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 74 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 73 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 7.6 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 4.7 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 1.9 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 20 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 12 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 100 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 88 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 11 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 12 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 5.1 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 1.4 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 8.3 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 5.6 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 5.7 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 1.5 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 3.8 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 6.3 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.0 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.0 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 1.4 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 0.0 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 0.0 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 1.5 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.0 11 0.0 35
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 82,095 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 116,084 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 127,584 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 41 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 9.9 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 18 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 19 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 22 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 18 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 15 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 21 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 19 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 20 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 5.0 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 6.0 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 7.0 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 7.0 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 6.0 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 s 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 s 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 8.0 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 s 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 s 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 2,463 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 2,639 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 2,778 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 2.6 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.0 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 0.9 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 36 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 44 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 47 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 74 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 80 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 113 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 165 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 141 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 104 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 93 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 82 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 104 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 90 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 78 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 80 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 350,502 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 307,247 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 320,379 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 340,270 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 382,699 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 422,631 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 502,257 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 575,694 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 631,041 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 702,482 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 793,059 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 757,220 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 9.4 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 8.6 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 -4.5 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 72 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 108 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 96 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 76 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 74 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 72 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 73 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 87 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 81 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 114,381 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 110,231 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 104,332 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 123,622 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 131,229 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 136,243 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 140,107 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 156,116 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 137,000 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 2.6 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 0.4 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 1.0 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 1.2 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 1.2 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 3.2 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 0.0 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 1.0 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 3.9 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 1.7 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 2.3 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 1.6 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 2.1 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 1.7 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 2.1 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 19 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 26 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 16 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 19 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 15 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 16 44 1.3 1,538

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i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised February 20, 2008).
 
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