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 44

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Population
Population, 1980 3,598 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 2,951 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 2,450 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 -18 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -17 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 24 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 27 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 18 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -5.8 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 -45 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 2.3 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 14 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 14 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 49 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 46 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 77 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 58 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 8.7 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 22 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 12 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 17 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 1.6 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.7 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 33 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 16 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 20 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 12 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 13 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 4.4 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 48 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 56 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 66 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 47 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 33 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 25 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 57 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 49 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 97 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 59 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 21 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 30 32 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 2.9 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 12 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 10 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 21 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 7.3 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 6.9 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 12 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 19 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 27 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 18 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 6.7 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 7.7 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 2.4 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 2.0 11 0.0 35
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 37,739 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 47,930 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 48,060 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 27 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 0.3 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 291 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 241 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 246 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 248 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 229 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 203 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 205 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 185 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 264 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 194 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 134 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 130 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 112 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 125 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 114 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 88 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 76 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 64 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,145 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,046 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,124 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 12 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 7.1 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 3.5 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 40 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 45 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 46 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 38 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 33 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 35 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 68 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 60 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 47 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 101 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 85 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 76 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 69 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 60 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 43 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 131,963 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 138,757 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 119,326 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 160,913 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 202,239 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 192,652 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 350,643 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 432,203 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 484,831 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 547,717 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 644,215 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 683,941 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 17 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 14 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 6.2 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 32 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 65 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 85 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 167 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 266 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 190 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 156 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 135 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 412 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 57,191 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 66,797 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 73,267 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 73,720 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 86,567 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 107,475 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 107,203 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 124,066 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 128,000 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 13 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 10 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 6.8 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 3.7 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 3.6 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 4.4 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 5.3 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 8.1 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 4.9 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 55 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 62 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 56 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 52 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 49 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 55 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 265 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 212 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 233 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 222 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 236 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 214 44 1.3 1,538

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