DC Neighborhood Cluster 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  
 
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Cluster 20
Ward 5 / North Michigan Park, Michigan Park, University Heights

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Population        
Population, 1980 11,106 15,958 3,506 44,081
Population, 1990 9,718 15,173 1,341 45,728
Population, 2000 9,576 14,301 2,374 46,779
Population, 2005-09 9,770 14,711 2,747 44,392
Population, 2010 8,875 15,043 2,445 47,378
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -12 -4.9 -62 23
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -1.5 -5.7 -20 77
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 2.0 2.9 -20 38
% change population, 2000 to 2010 -7.3 5.2 -7.3 58
% children, 1980 20 22 1.8 43
% children, 1990 16 19 1.4 37
% children, 2000 20 20 1.2 43
% children, 2005-09 15 19 2.0 47
% children, 2010 16 17 1.4 36
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -31 -19 -77 53
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 24 -2.0 -31 200
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 -21 -0.3 -31 78
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -24 -12 -51 62
% foreign born, 1980 3.6 6.4 0.6 19
% foreign born, 1990 4.7 9.7 0.0 26
% foreign born, 2000 6.1 13 0.5 33
% foreign born, 2005-09 8.9 13 1.0 30
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 75 53 30 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 72 50 22 75
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 84 65 3.7 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 86 61 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 79 55 2.1 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 81 51 3.7 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 14 27 0.1 87
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 9.5 28 0.1 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 11 32 0.0 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 12 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 1.5 5.2 0.0 21
% Hispanic, 2000 4.0 7.9 0.2 30
% Hispanic, 2005-09 6.4 8.5 0.0 29
% Hispanic, 2010 4.5 9.1 0.9 27
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.7 1.8 0.0 8.4
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.6 3.0 0.1 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 1.3 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 1.5 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 7.8 19 3.2 43
Poverty rate (%), 1990 4.4 17 2.4 42
Poverty rate (%), 2000 8.7 20 3.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 13 18 4.0 47
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 4.4 6.8 2.0 16
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 4.8 7.2 1.6 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 9.1 11 1.7 32
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 13 9.2 1.7 28
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 63 59 42 75
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 63 62 43 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 51 57 36 82
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 49 60 41 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 25 33 6.2 62
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 21 27 4.4 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 19 22 2.0 44
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 13 15 1.5 29
% female-headed families with children, 1990 40 54 4.7 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 44 52 6.6 81
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 53 53 3.6 88
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 98 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 86 63 30 91
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 87 64 44 92
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 3.3 25 0.0 56
% children in poverty, 2000 11 32 0.5 67
% children in poverty, 2005-09 22 29 0.0 64
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 16 13 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 10 13 3.1 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 12 12 5.6 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 11 12 1.1 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 14 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 7.1 11 4.7 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 8.4 11 2.4 21
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 15 11 5.3 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 14 11 4.2 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 18 11 3.3 18
% births to teen mothers, 1998 8.0 15 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 1999 14 15 0.0 34
% births to teen mothers, 2000 11 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 11 13 0.0 32
% births to teen mothers, 2002 14 13 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2003 7.1 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2004 8.4 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2005 9.5 11 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2006 19 12 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2007 7.9 12 0.0 29
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 84,530 77,355 37,171 199,069
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 101,989 93,288 39,479 275,447
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 90,087 102,342 31,957 311,035
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 91,983 115,016 34,618 308,423
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 21 21 -9.1 55
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 -12 9.7 -34 38
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 2.1 12 -26 68
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 418 2,013 21 10,858
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 409 1,908 19 10,081
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 403 1,954 16 10,413
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 484 2,122 21 11,126
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 581 2,251 24 11,392
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 617 2,301 26 11,020
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 638 2,270 17 10,882
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 681 2,235 16 10,958
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 758 2,327 17 11,988
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 923 2,690 23 14,159
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 1,068 3,056 25 16,217
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 287 1,472 0.0 9,052
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 258 1,281 5.0 7,937
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 284 1,164 6.0 7,258
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 279 1,159 0.0 6,991
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 267 1,177 6.0 7,153
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 273 1,184 5.0 7,364
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 275 1,224 0.0 7,267
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 313 1,202 6.0 6,831
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 305 1,115 0.0 6,125
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 286 1,059 0.0 6,080
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 336 1,057 0.0 6,543
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 332 1,128 0.0 7,030
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 388 1,161 7.0 7,427
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 3,803 6,329 874 17,039
Occupied housing units, 1990 3,786 6,241 506 17,275
Occupied housing units, 2000 3,758 6,208 722 17,458
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 3,612 6,268 822 17,163
Occupied housing units, 2010 3,712 6,668 786 19,514
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 0.8 6.0 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 3.8 8.0 3.2 46
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 13 6.2 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 11 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 76 35 4.5 87
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 79 39 4.9 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 79 41 9.3 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 77 45 19 89
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 97 78 5.0 313
Number of sales, 1996 96 86 3.0 337
Number of sales, 1997 93 99 1.0 388
Number of sales, 1998 104 133 1.0 528
Number of sales, 1999 80 127 6.0 537
Number of sales, 2000 98 104 1.0 453
Number of sales, 2001 68 105 2.0 436
Number of sales, 2002 73 105 1.0 419
Number of sales, 2003 96 104 2.0 420
Number of sales, 2004 105 118 1.0 535
Number of sales, 2005 95 110 2.0 500
Number of sales, 2006 79 90 0.0 371
Number of sales, 2007 80 77 2.0 299
Number of sales, 2008 53 55 1.0 211
Number of sales, 2009 55 53 0.0 219
Number of sales, 2010 73 61 0.0 278
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 172,000 223,000 88,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 174,000 215,000 94,000 605,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 163,000 217,000 90,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 167,000 228,000 72,000 645,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 170,000 241,000 72,000 726,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 180,000 279,000 70,000 761,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 191,000 314,000 116,000 855,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 218,000 364,000 122,000 1,006,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 252,000 410,000 143,000 1,304,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 320,000 449,000 154,000 1,149,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 374,000 523,000 181,000 1,284,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 421,000 536,000 238,000 1,260,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 406,000 560,000 257,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 357,000 529,000 238,000 1,182,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 346,000 486,000 219,000 1,113,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 353,000 510,000 193,000 1,218,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 6.9 6.2 3.9 16
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -1.2 -0.5 -4.6 7.5
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 1.9 4.9 -18 30
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 24 39 7.1 95
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 27 53 5.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 26 59 6.6 141
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 31 61 12 157
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 24 63 16 159
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 26 67 20 153
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 39 71 15 228
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 45 88 20 620
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 46 102 32 1,492
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 45 94 31 795
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 56,788 78,179 22,134 174,724
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 55,477 78,460 29,500 179,804
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 62,247 78,220 25,201 174,950
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 68,767 86,306 31,258 190,047
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 64,635 92,796 40,828 205,304
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 72,007 93,368 39,594 193,581
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 78,983 93,760 49,145 192,778
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 81,304 105,171 52,714 193,191
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 99,953 114,367 60,082 207,255
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 103,237 121,979 65,947 233,752
% subprime loans, 1997 2.3 3.9 0.0 44
% subprime loans, 1998 15 5.9 0.0 88
% subprime loans, 1999 9.3 4.5 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2000 0.0 5.1 0.0 32
% subprime loans, 2001 2.0 3.1 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2002 4.2 2.8 0.0 22
% subprime loans, 2003 14 3.6 0.4 30
% subprime loans, 2004 9.9 5.3 0.1 20
% subprime loans, 2005 18 10 0.4 29
% subprime loans, 2006 13 8.7 0.5 28
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 7.1 15 0.9 54
Violent crimes, 2001 7.9 15 1.2 50
Violent crimes, 2002 7.4 15 0.9 41
Violent crimes, 2003 6.7 16 0.5 42
Violent crimes, 2004 6.3 14 0.5 30
Violent crimes, 2005 9.5 14 0.5 36
Violent crimes, 2006 9.3 13 0.7 29
Violent crimes, 2007 9.4 14 0.4 31
Violent crimes, 2008 6.9 13 0.4 30
Violent crimes, 2009 6.6 13 0.4 27
Violent crimes, 2010 7.0 12 0.4 27
Property crimes, 2000 28 54 19 312
Property crimes, 2001 33 56 17 270
Property crimes, 2002 32 54 14 218
Property crimes, 2003 32 54 16 163
Property crimes, 2004 28 47 11 127
Property crimes, 2005 33 43 11 119
Property crimes, 2006 29 42 10 123
Property crimes, 2007 27 45 11 125
Property crimes, 2008 29 46 12 125
Property crimes, 2009 28 44 13 114
Property crimes, 2010 28 40 14 93

Notes:
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Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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