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  
 
Sources and Notes
 
Cluster 28
Ward 8 / Historic Anacostia

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Population        
Population, 1980 6,394 15,958 3,506 44,081
Population, 1990 5,689 15,173 1,341 45,728
Population, 2000 4,873 14,301 2,374 46,779
Population, 2005-09 5,862 14,711 2,747 44,392
Population, 2010 4,876 15,043 2,445 47,378
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -11 -4.9 -62 23
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -14 -5.7 -20 77
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 20 2.9 -20 38
% change population, 2000 to 2010 0.1 5.2 -7.3 58
% children, 1980 37 22 1.8 43
% children, 1990 32 19 1.4 37
% children, 2000 36 20 1.2 43
% children, 2005-09 33 19 2.0 47
% children, 2010 32 17 1.4 36
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -22 -19 -77 53
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -3.6 -2.0 -31 200
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 9.6 -0.3 -31 78
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -11 -12 -51 62
% foreign born, 1980 1.6 6.4 0.6 19
% foreign born, 1990 1.8 9.7 0.0 26
% foreign born, 2000 1.3 13 0.5 33
% foreign born, 2005-09 2.7 13 1.0 30
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 56 53 30 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 60 50 22 75
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 96 65 3.7 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 97 61 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 99 55 2.1 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 97 51 3.7 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 2.9 27 0.1 87
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 2.1 28 0.1 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.4 32 0.0 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 1.3 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 0.8 5.2 0.0 21
% Hispanic, 2000 0.4 7.9 0.2 30
% Hispanic, 2005-09 0.0 8.5 0.0 29
% Hispanic, 2010 0.9 9.1 0.9 27
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 0.0 1.8 0.0 8.4
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 0.2 3.0 0.1 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.1 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 0.2 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 32 19 3.2 43
Poverty rate (%), 1990 33 17 2.4 42
Poverty rate (%), 2000 38 20 3.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 41 18 4.0 47
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 11 6.8 2.0 16
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 14 7.2 1.6 16
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 22 11 1.7 32
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 13 9.2 1.7 28
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 53 59 42 75
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 51 62 43 83
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 45 57 36 82
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 48 60 41 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 44 33 6.2 62
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 48 27 4.4 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 33 22 2.0 44
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 22 15 1.5 29
% female-headed families with children, 1990 71 54 4.7 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 78 52 6.6 81
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 71 53 3.6 88
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 96 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 94 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 49 63 30 91
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 50 64 44 92
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 44 25 0.0 56
% children in poverty, 2000 50 32 0.5 67
% children in poverty, 2005-09 57 29 0.0 64
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 20 13 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 17 13 3.1 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 19 12 5.6 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 14 12 1.1 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 18 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 15 11 4.7 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 18 11 2.4 21
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 14 11 5.3 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 19 11 4.2 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 15 11 3.3 18
% births to teen mothers, 1998 23 15 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 1999 28 15 0.0 34
% births to teen mothers, 2000 20 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 19 13 0.0 32
% births to teen mothers, 2002 20 13 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2003 16 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2004 12 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2005 19 11 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2006 20 12 0.0 29
% births to teen mothers, 2007 27 12 0.0 29
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 45,733 77,355 37,171 199,069
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 44,635 93,288 39,479 275,447
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 39,636 102,342 31,957 311,035
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 36,029 115,016 34,618 308,423
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 -2.4 21 -9.1 55
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 -11 9.7 -34 38
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -9.1 12 -26 68
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 2,050 2,013 21 10,858
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 1,993 1,908 19 10,081
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 2,211 1,954 16 10,413
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 2,471 2,122 21 11,126
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 2,742 2,251 24 11,392
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 2,779 2,301 26 11,020
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 2,778 2,270 17 10,882
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 2,729 2,235 16 10,958
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 2,940 2,327 17 11,988
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 3,384 2,690 23 14,159
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 3,677 3,056 25 16,217
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,760 1,472 0.0 9,052
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,595 1,281 5.0 7,937
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 1,370 1,164 6.0 7,258
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 1,374 1,159 0.0 6,991
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 1,485 1,177 6.0 7,153
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 1,685 1,184 5.0 7,364
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,840 1,224 0.0 7,267
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 1,753 1,202 6.0 6,831
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 1,677 1,115 0.0 6,125
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 1,511 1,059 0.0 6,080
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 1,511 1,057 0.0 6,543
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 1,582 1,128 0.0 7,030
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 1,573 1,161 7.0 7,427
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,954 6,329 874 17,039
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,974 6,241 506 17,275
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,726 6,208 722 17,458
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 1,916 6,268 822 17,163
Occupied housing units, 2010 1,864 6,668 786 19,514
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 14 6.0 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 12 8.0 3.2 46
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 14 6.2 0.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 9.2 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 24 35 4.5 87
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 24 39 4.9 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 26 41 9.3 90
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 22 45 19 89
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 20 78 5.0 313
Number of sales, 1996 18 86 3.0 337
Number of sales, 1997 24 99 1.0 388
Number of sales, 1998 38 133 1.0 528
Number of sales, 1999 42 127 6.0 537
Number of sales, 2000 31 104 1.0 453
Number of sales, 2001 32 105 2.0 436
Number of sales, 2002 21 105 1.0 419
Number of sales, 2003 18 104 2.0 420
Number of sales, 2004 42 118 1.0 535
Number of sales, 2005 49 110 2.0 500
Number of sales, 2006 37 90 0.0 371
Number of sales, 2007 23 77 2.0 299
Number of sales, 2008 18 55 1.0 211
Number of sales, 2009 9.0 53 0.0 219
Number of sales, 2010 10 61 0.0 278
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 88,000 223,000 88,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 107,000 215,000 94,000 605,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 99,000 217,000 90,000 571,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 84,000 228,000 72,000 645,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 90,000 241,000 72,000 726,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 96,000 279,000 70,000 761,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 119,000 314,000 116,000 855,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 142,000 364,000 122,000 1,006,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 143,000 410,000 143,000 1,304,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 170,000 449,000 154,000 1,149,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 234,000 523,000 181,000 1,284,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 284,000 536,000 238,000 1,260,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 292,000 560,000 257,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 263,000 529,000 238,000 1,182,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 i 486,000 219,000 1,113,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 203,000 510,000 193,000 1,218,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 7.8 6.2 3.9 16
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -2.8 -0.5 -4.6 7.5
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 i 4.9 -18 30
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 12 39 7.1 95
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 15 53 5.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 30 59 6.6 141
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 29 61 12 157
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 41 63 16 159
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 76 67 20 153
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 47 71 15 228
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 100 88 20 620
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 129 102 32 1,492
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 112 94 31 795
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 44,939 78,179 22,134 174,724
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 42,929 78,460 29,500 179,804
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 53,309 78,220 25,201 174,950
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 46,887 86,306 31,258 190,047
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 52,580 92,796 40,828 205,304
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 51,761 93,368 39,594 193,581
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 52,363 93,760 49,145 192,778
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 64,112 105,171 52,714 193,191
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 71,106 114,367 60,082 207,255
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 84,103 121,979 65,947 233,752
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 44
% subprime loans, 1998 75 5.9 0.0 88
% subprime loans, 1999 40 4.5 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2000 31 5.1 0.0 32
% subprime loans, 2001 11 3.1 0.0 12
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 22
% subprime loans, 2003 3.0 3.6 0.4 30
% subprime loans, 2004 10 5.3 0.1 20
% subprime loans, 2005 24 10 0.4 29
% subprime loans, 2006 16 8.7 0.5 28
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 24 15 0.9 54
Violent crimes, 2001 23 15 1.2 50
Violent crimes, 2002 25 15 0.9 41
Violent crimes, 2003 24 16 0.5 42
Violent crimes, 2004 19 14 0.5 30
Violent crimes, 2005 21 14 0.5 36
Violent crimes, 2006 22 13 0.7 29
Violent crimes, 2007 31 14 0.4 31
Violent crimes, 2008 30 13 0.4 30
Violent crimes, 2009 16 13 0.4 27
Violent crimes, 2010 25 12 0.4 27
Property crimes, 2000 45 54 19 312
Property crimes, 2001 47 56 17 270
Property crimes, 2002 44 54 14 218
Property crimes, 2003 44 54 16 163
Property crimes, 2004 47 47 11 127
Property crimes, 2005 36 43 11 119
Property crimes, 2006 38 42 10 123
Property crimes, 2007 49 45 11 125
Property crimes, 2008 38 46 12 125
Property crimes, 2009 48 44 13 114
Property crimes, 2010 38 40 14 93

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