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
 
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Population        
Population, 1980 27,861 14,185 5,145 28,943
Population, 1990 30,169 13,487 3,751 30,169
Population, 2000 29,791 12,712 5,043 29,791
Population, 2005-09 29,195 13,076 2,958 29,195
Population, 2010 31,258 13,372 3,012 31,258
% change population, 1980 to 1990 8.3 -4.9 -42 21
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -1.3 -5.7 -33 40
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 -2.0 2.9 -43 35
% change population, 2000 to 2010 4.9 5.2 -42 57
% children, 1980 8.2 22 1.7 42
% children, 1990 8.4 19 1.4 38
% children, 2000 8.1 20 1.2 41
% children, 2005-09 11 19 1.7 39
% children, 2010 9.0 17 1.5 34
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 10 -19 -53 13
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -4.1 -2.0 -35 58
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 32 -0.3 -40 63
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 16 -12 -51 76
% foreign born, 1980 15 6.4 0.8 19
% foreign born, 1990 21 9.7 0.5 32
% foreign born, 2000 21 13 0.5 38
% foreign born, 2005-09 17 13 0.4 34
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 42 53 12 75
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 38 50 13 67
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 5.2 65 3.7 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 6.4 61 3.9 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 6.7 55 2.0 99
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 4.6 51 4.0 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 81 27 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 78 28 0.1 86
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 75 32 0.2 85
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 79 35 0.6 81
% Hispanic, 1990 8.7 5.2 0.2 26
% Hispanic, 2000 7.7 7.9 0.2 33
% Hispanic, 2005-09 8.1 8.5 0.2 36
% Hispanic, 2010 7.9 9.1 1.0 31
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 4.4 1.8 0.0 7.6
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 6.7 3.0 0.0 13
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 7.0 3.0 0.0 11
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 8.0 4.2 0.2 14
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 9.4 19 3.0 40
Poverty rate (%), 1990 7.4 17 3.9 37
Poverty rate (%), 2000 9.4 20 2.5 50
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 8.1 18 1.4 50
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 3.0 6.8 1.7 13
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 2.5 7.2 1.6 17
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 2.5 11 1.5 31
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 3.6 9.2 1.5 26
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 66 59 40 78
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 71 62 40 84
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 71 57 35 80
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 71 60 38 85
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 9.0 33 6.0 57
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 6.4 27 4.4 49
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 4.7 22 2.1 48
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 4.0 15 0.1 32
% female-headed families with children, 1990 18 54 3.6 80
% female-headed families with children, 2000 17 52 8.8 77
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 19 53 3.7 86
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 92 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 96 95 89 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 76 63 39 96
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 74 64 45 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 2.8 25 0.0 51
% children in poverty, 2000 4.7 32 0.9 62
% children in poverty, 2005-09 2.9 29 0.0 65
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 6.3 13 2.5 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 5.2 13 3.8 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 6.5 12 5.6 24
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 3.5 12 3.5 20
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 7.2 12 2.6 19
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 5.6 11 4.5 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 5.5 11 3.2 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 6.0 11 4.4 18
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 9.5 11 2.9 22
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 7.7 11 2.9 16
% births to teen mothers, 1998 0.8 15 0.0 31
% births to teen mothers, 1999 0.7 15 0.0 30
% births to teen mothers, 2000 1.8 14 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2001 1.0 13 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2002 1.3 13 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2003 0.5 11 0.0 22
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.9 11 0.0 26
% births to teen mothers, 2005 0.0 11 0.0 25
% births to teen mothers, 2006 0.6 12 0.0 24
% births to teen mothers, 2007 1.5 12 0.0 25
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 145,843 77,355 39,005 200,556
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 202,827 93,288 39,862 274,107
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 205,374 102,342 30,390 308,910
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 250,706 115,016 33,630 314,827
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 39 21 -4.9 81
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 1.3 9.7 -25 44
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 22 12 -23 61
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 107 1,789 13 6,905
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 92 1,696 16 6,395
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 100 1,737 16 6,685
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 89 1,887 15 7,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 110 2,001 16 7,387
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 107 2,046 22 7,183
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 111 2,018 17 7,157
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 102 1,986 16 7,191
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 100 2,069 15 7,806
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 144 2,392 11 9,221
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 176 2,716 17 10,492
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 24 1,309 0.0 5,712
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 28 1,139 6.0 5,159
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 26 1,035 6.0 4,672
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 28 1,030 5.0 4,483
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 26 1,046 0.0 4,690
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 26 1,052 6.0 4,855
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 28 1,088 5.0 4,706
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 20 1,068 5.0 4,527
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 22 991 0.0 4,010
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 20 941 0.0 3,992
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 18 940 0.0 4,228
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 23 1,003 0.0 4,578
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 20 1,032 7.0 4,789
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 16,492 5,625 1,545 16,492
Occupied housing units, 1990 17,447 5,547 1,415 17,447
Occupied housing units, 2000 17,648 5,519 1,361 17,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 16,417 5,572 798 16,417
Occupied housing units, 2010 18,180 5,927 812 18,180
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 3.4 6.0 0.7 13
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 4.9 8.0 3.1 18
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 1.6 6.2 1.6 14
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 7.5 5.9 0.0 14
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 32 35 1.4 71
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 37 39 0.9 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 40 41 3.2 73
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 46 45 1.8 78
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 114 69 0.0 168
Number of sales, 1996 112 76 0.0 187
Number of sales, 1997 150 88 0.0 236
Number of sales, 1998 234 118 0.0 313
Number of sales, 1999 179 113 0.0 312
Number of sales, 2000 172 93 0.0 247
Number of sales, 2001 133 94 0.0 251
Number of sales, 2002 124 94 0.0 254
Number of sales, 2003 144 93 0.0 231
Number of sales, 2004 147 105 0.0 267
Number of sales, 2005 111 98 0.0 260
Number of sales, 2006 124 80 0.0 212
Number of sales, 2007 111 68 0.0 164
Number of sales, 2008 108 49 0.0 142
Number of sales, 2009 117 47 0.0 136
Number of sales, 2010 100 55 0.0 144
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 499,000 214,000 86,000 544,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 440,000 202,000 85,000 503,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 449,000 208,000 91,000 552,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 463,000 219,000 74,000 569,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 550,000 230,000 67,000 640,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 617,000 262,000 74,000 696,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 690,000 305,000 117,000 860,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 825,000 354,000 128,000 903,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 843,000 390,000 143,000 945,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 981,000 450,000 156,000 1,068,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 1,060,000 524,000 181,000 1,166,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 1,019,000 553,000 237,000 1,363,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 941,000 552,000 268,000 1,209,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 887,000 522,000 228,000 1,241,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 945,000 491,000 216,000 1,143,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 1,010,000 490,000 191,000 1,150,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 5.1 6.5 3.3 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -1.0 -1.3 -5.1 10
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 6.8 -0.0 -20 14
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 61 39 0.0 91
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 91 53 1.5 123
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 95 59 3.8 143
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 89 61 6.8 145
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 95 63 4.5 166
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 83 67 1.5 169
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 111 71 0.0 191
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 104 88 1.5 456
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 103 102 2.3 1,197
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 109 94 2.3 527
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 120,782 75,326 0.0 173,077
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 121,691 78,026 30,584 178,481
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 119,040 76,284 23,402 173,728
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 126,409 84,673 22,670 188,624
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 136,019 90,157 41,515 203,161
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 154,094 92,008 35,591 189,562
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 119,946 92,970 0.0 200,140
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 154,046 103,822 36,473 188,203
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 139,585 114,709 60,464 208,834
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 163,351 120,240 65,813 231,575
% subprime loans, 1997 1.0 3.9 0.0 47
% subprime loans, 1998 0.4 5.9 0.0 89
% subprime loans, 1999 1.0 4.5 0.0 38
% subprime loans, 2000 1.8 5.1 0.0 45
% subprime loans, 2001 1.7 3.1 0.0 17
% subprime loans, 2002 1.9 2.8 0.0 16
% subprime loans, 2003 0.8 3.6 0.0 19
% subprime loans, 2004 0.8 5.3 0.0 18
% subprime loans, 2005 1.8 10 0.5 100
% subprime loans, 2006 0.7 8.7 0.3 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 2.5 15 0.8 70
Violent crimes, 2001 3.3 15 0.8 65
Violent crimes, 2002 2.7 15 0.4 53
Violent crimes, 2003 1.6 16 0.5 55
Violent crimes, 2004 2.0 14 0.6 40
Violent crimes, 2005 2.1 14 0.5 34
Violent crimes, 2006 1.6 13 0.3 35
Violent crimes, 2007 1.6 14 0.3 37
Violent crimes, 2008 1.6 13 0.3 32
Violent crimes, 2009 1.7 13 0.3 29
Violent crimes, 2010 1.6 12 0.0 27
Property crimes, 2000 32 54 3.1 375
Property crimes, 2001 29 56 0.6 326
Property crimes, 2002 25 54 1.3 259
Property crimes, 2003 28 54 3.7 194
Property crimes, 2004 23 47 3.2 161
Property crimes, 2005 22 43 5.3 149
Property crimes, 2006 20 42 6.2 158
Property crimes, 2007 18 45 3.3 163
Property crimes, 2008 20 46 2.3 152
Property crimes, 2009 23 44 2.8 142
Property crimes, 2010 20 40 2.3 113

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