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 47

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Population
Population, 1980 4,218 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 4,709 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 4,382 3,043 149 7,278
% change population, 1980-1990 12 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990-2000 -6.9 -5.7 -70 255
% children, 1980 31 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 26 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 33 20 0.0 51
% change child population, 1980-1990 -4.8 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990-2000 17 -2.0 -100 296
% foreign born, 1980 3.1 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 4.0 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 6.1 13 0.0 54
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 59 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 53 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 95 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 93 61 1.4 100
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 2.2 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 3.7 28 0.0 94
% Hispanic, 1990 0.7 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 1.3 7.9 0.0 51
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 1.6 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 2.1 3.0 0.0 40
Family Risk Factors
Poverty rate (%), 1980 29 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 40 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 37 20 1.6 90
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 13 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 14 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 25 11 0.0 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 48 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 37 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 32 57 9.9 92
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 61 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 62 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 42 22 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 66 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 81 52 0.0 92
Isolation Indicators
% HHs with a phone, 2000 95 97 54 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 33 63 14 100
Child Well-Being Indicators
% children in poverty, 1990 42 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 39 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 11 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 15 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 14 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 20 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 20 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 13 11 0.0 100
% births to teen mothers, 1998 20 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 14 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 14 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 23 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 18 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 16 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 16 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 20 11 0.0 35
Income Conditions
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1979 29,155 59,101 20,560 194,075
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1989 28,808 71,274 16,480 250,098
Avg. family income (1999 $), 1999 25,792 78,192 17,592 354,117
% change in avg. family income, 1980-1990 -1.2 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990-2000 -10 9.7 -66 261
Public Assistance
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 1,756 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,744 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 1,836 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 2,088 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 2,066 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 2,084 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 2,041 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 1,993 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,148 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,028 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 926 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 1,020 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 1,076 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 1,178 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,227 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 1,273 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 1,153 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 1,080 225 0.0 1,528
Housing Conditions
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,380 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,706 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,740 1,321 0.0 4,648
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 5.2 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 6.0 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 6.0 6.2 0.0 27
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 4.5 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 5.5 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 7.0 41 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Number of sales, 1995 5.0 19 0.0 102
Number of sales, 1996 3.0 20 0.0 95
Number of sales, 1997 1.0 23 0.0 118
Number of sales, 1998 1.0 30 0.0 165
Number of sales, 1999 2.0 28 0.0 147
Number of sales, 2000 2.0 21 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2001 2.0 23 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2002 1.0 24 0.0 106
Number of sales, 2003 2.0 24 0.0 117
Number of sales, 2004 1.0 26 0.0 114
Number of sales, 2005 3.0 24 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 0.0 19 0.0 80
Median sales price (2007 $), 1995 i 185,661 74,488 727,874
Median sales price (2007 $), 1996 i 179,272 65,926 588,064
Median sales price (2007 $), 1997 i 177,071 75,702 902,358
Median sales price (2007 $), 1998 i 190,073 64,874 938,127
Median sales price (2007 $), 1999 i 209,671 67,160 1,008,085
Median sales price (2007 $), 2000 i 244,224 84,285 1,155,914
Median sales price (2007 $), 2001 i 271,723 87,807 1,557,114
Median sales price (2007 $), 2002 i 304,453 97,966 1,432,031
Median sales price (2007 $), 2003 i 356,215 123,954 1,428,293
Median sales price (2007 $), 2004 i 406,814 130,728 1,926,338
Median sales price (2007 $), 2005 i 487,953 171,883 2,075,543
Median sales price (2007 $), 2006 i 508,854 210,839 2,005,540
% annual change median price, 1996-2006 i 11 6.1 25
% annual change median price, 2001-2006 i 13 1.9 30
% annual change median price, 2005-2006 i 4.3 -20 50
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 8.6 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 15 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 15 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 13 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 15 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 19 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 22 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 30 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 176 102 0.0 6,524
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1997 37,721 67,750 0.0 201,993
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1998 59,309 68,567 0.0 209,678
Median borrower income (2005 $), 1999 42,202 68,058 0.0 235,040
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2000 39,695 75,543 0.0 231,366
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2001 59,549 81,075 0.0 267,421
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2002 115,617 82,131 0.0 283,342
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2003 93,404 83,838 0.0 255,801
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2004 105,456 90,319 0.0 307,062
Median borrower income (2005 $), 2005 97,000 98,152 41,000 255,000
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 17 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 75 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 0.0 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 0.0 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 10 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 0.0 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 3.7 10 0.0 100
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Violent crimes, 2000 36 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 33 16 0.2 166
Violent crimes, 2002 42 16 0.0 141
Violent crimes, 2003 42 16 0.0 212
Violent crimes, 2004 27 14 0.3 207
Violent crimes, 2005 34 14 0.0 212
Property crimes, 2000 73 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 83 56 0.2 2,391
Property crimes, 2002 75 55 0.8 2,386
Property crimes, 2003 58 55 1.3 2,049
Property crimes, 2004 58 48 1.3 1,408
Property crimes, 2005 72 44 1.3 1,538

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