DC PSA 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
 
PSA 101

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Population        
Population, 1980 7,021 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 7,883 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 8,174 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 10,990 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 12,807 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 12 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 3.7 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 34 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 57 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 26 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 20 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 23 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 16 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 11 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -13 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 17 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 -7.7 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -26 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 8.7 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 9.8 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 13 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 9.7 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 54 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 49 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 84 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 76 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 56 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 39 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 6.6 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 11 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 29 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 41 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 1.8 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 3.3 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 3.9 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 5.5 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 7.6 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 8.5 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 8.7 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 14 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 29 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 37 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 35 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 39 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 12 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 17 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 22 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 18 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 49 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 43 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 42 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 51 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 57 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 49 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 37 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 20 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 59 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 67 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 74 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 96 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 92 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 39 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 45 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 37 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 36 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 63 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 18 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 16 13 3.8 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 12 12 5.6 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 19 12 3.5 20
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 15 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 17 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 17 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 16 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 10 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 12 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 18 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 13 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 13 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 18 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 15 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 16 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 12 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 16 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 15 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 7.7 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 43,995 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 41,834 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 55,952 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 89,870 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 -4.9 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 34 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 61 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 3,080 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 2,875 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 3,051 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 3,589 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 3,689 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 3,714 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 3,560 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 3,197 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 2,853 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 2,892 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 3,012 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 1,334 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 1,238 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 1,116 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 1,197 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 1,279 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 1,388 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 1,427 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 1,454 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 1,296 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 1,214 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 969 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 800 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 804 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 2,641 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 2,782 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 3,405 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 5,037 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 6,911 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 5.5 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 5.3 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 6.1 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 8.5 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 5.5 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 6.6 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 10.0 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 21 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 6.0 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 6.0 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 9.0 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 4.0 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 7.0 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 2.0 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 3.0 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 3.0 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 5.0 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 4.0 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 2.0 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 1.0 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 3.0 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 3.0 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 1.0 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 0.0 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 i 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 i 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 i 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 i 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 i 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 i 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 i 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 i 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 i 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 i 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 i 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 i 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 i 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 i 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 i 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 i 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 i 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 i -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 i -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 46 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 50 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 56 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 49 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 60 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 65 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 169 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 456 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 1,197 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 527 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 82,257 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 58,626 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 80,590 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 117,336 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 89,289 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 123,688 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 78,459 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 116,534 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 111,710 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 133,873 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 1.0 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 6.0 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 9.7 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 1.2 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 0.6 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 0.5 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 1.8 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 1.6 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 4.5 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 2.0 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 70 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 65 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 53 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 55 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 40 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 34 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 35 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 37 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 32 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 29 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 27 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 375 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 326 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 259 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 194 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 161 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 149 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 158 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 163 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 152 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 142 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 113 40 2.3 113

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